Archive · 22 Dec 2025
ISB and NBER Host Conference on Household Finance
The Indian School of Business (ISB) and the US National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) recently hosted a two-day conference in Hyderabad, India.
The event focused on how households manage their money at different stages of life.
Leading economists and experts from around the world attended to share their research and discuss important topics like saving money, dealing with financial surprises, and how inflation affects investments.
They also talked about home loans and the role of health and insurance in financial stability.
The conference aimed to provide insights that can help shape policies and practices in India's rapidly changing economy.
Notable speakers included former Reserve Bank of India governors and professors from top universities.
The Indian School of Business (ISB) and the US National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) hosted a two-day conference on 'Household Finance across the Lifecycle' in Hyderabad, India.
The conference brought together leading economists and experts to discuss household financial behavior, including topics like consumption, savings, and the impact of inflation.
Key speakers included Raghuram Rajan, Viral V. Acharya, and other prominent academics and economists.
The event aimed to foster research and analysis on major economic issues affecting households.
ISB emphasized its commitment to research that strengthens household financial resilience and informs policy thinking.
- Who
- Indian School of Business (ISB) and US National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
- What
- Annual conference on 'Household Finance across the Lifecycle'
- When
- Recently (specific dates not mentioned)
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Why
- To discuss and deliberate on critical dimensions of household financial behaviour
- Event
- ISB-NBER conference on 'Household Finance across the Lifecycle'
- Location
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Duration
- 2 days
- Organizers
- Indian School of Business (ISB) and US National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
- Key Topics
- Household consumption, savings, financial windfalls, inflation, home loans, health and deposit insurance
- Notable Speakers
- Raghuram Rajan, Viral V. Acharya, Pulak Ghosh, James M. Poterba, Tarun Ramadorai, Shashwat Alok
- ISB's Role
- Fostering research on household financial resilience and policy thinking