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DESCRIPTION:The Institute for the Study of International Development\, McGi
 ll Global Health Programs and the Department of Economics are happy to pre
 sent a special lecture by Dr. Jishnu Das\, Lead Economist at the World Ban
 k titled 'Of quacks and crooks: The conundrum of informal health care in I
 ndia'.\n\nAbout Jishnu Das:\n\nJishnu Das is a Lead Economist in the Devel
 opment Research Group (Human Development and Public Services Team) at the 
 World Bank and a Visiting Fellow at the Center for Policy Research\, New D
 elhi. Jishnu’s work focuses on the delivery of basic services\, particular
 ly health and education. He has worked on the quality of health care\, men
 tal health\, information in health and education markets\, child learning 
 and test-scores and the determinants of trust. His work has been published
  in leading economics\, health and education journals and widely covered i
 n the media and policy forums. In 2011 he was part of the core team on the
  World Development Report on Gender and Development. He received the Georg
 e Bereday Award from the Comparative and International Education Society a
 nd the Stockholm Challenge Award for the best ICT project in the public ad
 ministration category in 2006\, and the Research Academy award from the Wo
 rld Bank in 2013. He is currently working on long-term projects on health 
 and education markets in India and Pakistan.\n\nCoffee will be served\n
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LOCATION:Room 116\, Peterson Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0E6\, 3460 rue
  McTavish
SUMMARY:Joint ISID\, GHP and Economics Seminar: Of quacks and crooks: The c
 onundrum of informal health care in India
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