Belly of the Beast: In black and white, understanding the role of money and cash in modern economies

Speaker: Dr Amir Ullah Khan, Development & Trade Economist He serves as advisor to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Research Director at Aequitas Consuĺting that focus on entrepreneurship, skills development and innovation in the development sector. He graduated from the Institute of Rural Management in Anand and has a PhD for his work on India and Intellectual Property Rights from the Jamia Milia Central University in New Delhi. Amir teaches a course on Indian Economic Policy at the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad and another on Health economics at the Manipal Institute of Technology. He is on the Governing boards of various institutions and organisations. He has been Director at the India Development Foundation, Deputy Director General at the PHD Chamber of Commerce, Adjunct Professor of Law and Economics at the Edith Cowan University in Perth and Executive Editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica.