Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is leaving on a trade mission to India and she will be accompanied by a delegation, including Carleton University’s Nimal Rajapakse, vice-president, research and international, Carleton experts are available to comment on the trip.
Vivek Dehejia
Associate professor
in the Department of Economics
Phone (India): +91 97694 07822
Email: vdehejia@gmail.com
Dehejia is currently working on economic policy issues in India, and will be in Mumbai to meet Wynne at a private reception hosted by the Canadian Consul General.
His fields of specialization include international trade, economic development and international macroeconomics. His research areas include the study of globalization and development, and the economic development of India. Dehejia has published in numerous academic journals and is also a frequent commentator in print and on TV in India. He is a columnist for Business Standard, a leading business daily in India. He is co-author of Indianomix: Making Sense of Modern India.
Elliot Tepper
Distinguished senior fellow at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA) and senior research fellow with Carleton’s Centre for Security and Defence Studies
Phone: 613-225-8076 or 613-852-4262
Email:
elliottepper@rogers.com or e_tepper@carleton.ca
Tepper has worked with national and international organizations on a broad range of topics. He can offer commentary on international relations, subjects such as nuclear issues, the United Nations and great power politics, as well as geopolitical issues such as terrorism.
Harry Sharma
Manager of Carleton University’s Canada-India Centre for Excellence
Phone: 613-520-2600, ext. 7873
Email: Harry.Sharma@carleton.ca
Sharma is happy to discuss India’s new startup ecosystem and the tremendous opportunity it provides Ontario companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises.
Sharma co-ordinates research, outreach, collaboration and community engagement initiatives designed to benefit both Canada and India. He possesses a unique combination of education and work experience, familiarity with the research and funding landscape for Canada-India collaborations and knowledge of the Indo-Canadian diaspora.
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Wednesday, January 27, 2016 in Experts Available
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