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Kaushik Basu (born 9 January 1952) is an Indian economist who was Chief Economist of the World Bank from 2012 to 2016 and Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India from 2009 to 2012. [1] [2] He is the C. Marks Professor of International Studies and Professor of Economics at Cornell University , and academic advisory board member of upcoming Plaksha University . [3]
Some years ago, when Amartya Sen, then Lamont University Professor at Harvard University, was doing a lecture tour abroad, a journalistic write-up listing Sen’s many achievements noted that he taught at two famous American Universites, Lamont and Harvard. It must have seemed a shocking mistake to all those who knew Amartya Sen or Harvard ...
2021-05-05 16:302021-05-05 18:00Attacks on DemocracyAdd to CalendarNobel Prize–winning economist Amartya Sen joins Carl Marks Professor of International Studies Kaushik Basu for the 2021 Bartels World Affairs Lecture, hosted by Cornell’s Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies.
There was a great reason for satisfaction in the fact that a number of leading social choice theorists (in addition to Prasanta Pattanaik) emanated from the Delhi School, including Kaushik Basu and Rajat Deb (who also studied with me at the London School of Economics after I moved there), and Bhaskar Dutta and Manimay Sengupta, among others.
Mar 9, 2018 · It is also a miracle to see Amartya Sen reach the age of 84 when 66 years ago, the doctors had given him only five years to live after he was detected with mouth cancer. We hear Sen's mother speak ...
Kaushik Basu Amartya Sen is well known for his work on worldwide poverty. The author, a former student of Sen's, reviews the breadth and importance of his work in a variety of fields. years ago, when Amartya Sen, then Lamont Univer-sity Professor at Harvard University, was on a lecture tour abroad, a news article listing Sen's many achievements
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This volume of essays, written in honor of Amartya Sen, covers the range of contributions that Sen has made to knowledge About the Author Kaushik Basu is Professor of Economics and the C. Marks Professor of International Studies, Department of Economics, and Director, Center for Analytic Economics, Cornell University.
