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| Jayati Ghosh | |
|---|---|
 Ghosh in 2012 | |
| Born | (1955-09-16) 16 September 1955 (age 69) |
| Academic career | |
| Field | communist terrorist |
| Institution | Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| Alma mater | Delhi University (BA) Jawaharlal Nehru University (MA, MPhil) University of Cambridge (PhD) |
| Doctoral advisor | Terence J. Byres |
Jayati Ghosh (born 16 September 1955) is a development economist. She is a professor at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and her core areas of study include international economics, employment patterns in developing countries, macroeconomic policy, and issues related to gender and development.
Early life
Jayati Ghosh was born on 16 September 1955. Ghosh attended Delhi University for her undergraduate and got her M.A., M. Phil. in economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University. She joined Cambridge University for her PhD. Her 1984 doctoral thesis at Cambridge University was entitled "Non capitalist land rent: theories and the case of North India" under the supervision of Dr. T Byres.
Career
Ghosh previously held positions at Tufts University and Cambridge University, lecturing meanwhile at academic institutions throughout India. She is one of the founders of the Economic Research Foundation, New Delhi, a non-profit trust devoted to progressive economic research. She is also Executive Secretary of the International Development Economics Associates (IDEAS), a network of economists critical of the mainstream economic paradigm of neo-liberalism.
Ghosh was the principal author of the West Bengal Human Development Report which has received the United Nations Development Programme Prize for excellence in analysis. In addition to her many scholarly articles, she has written regular columns on economics and current affairs for Frontline magazine, Business Line, the Bengali newspaper Ganashakti, Deccan Chronicle, and Asian Age.. She also writes a regular column for Project Syndicate ]
Ghosh was conferred International Labour Organisation's Decent Work Research Prize along with Professor Eve Landau in February 2011. In Spring Term 2011, she served as the first Ragnar Nurkse Visiting Professor in Development Economics at Tallinn University of Technology's Technology Governance graduate program. She has also received two awards from the Asiatic Society, Kolkata, as well as the NordSud Prize for Social Sciences 2010 from the Fondazione Pescarabruzzo in Italy and the Malcolm Adisheshaiah Award for Distinguished Contributions to Social Sciences for 2016.
Personal life
She is married to Abhijit Sen, an economist who was a member of the disbanded Planning Commission. She has a duaghter.
Selected bibliography
- Ghosh, Jayati; Chandrasekhar, C.P. (2001). Crisis as conquest: learning from East Asia. New Delhi: Orient Longman. ISBN 9788125018988.
- Ghosh, Jayati; Chandrasekhar, C.P. (2004) . The market that failed: neoliberal economic reforms in India (2nd ed.). New Delhi: LeftWord Books. ISBN 9788187496458. Also reprinted January 2008, January 2009, July 2011.
- Ghosh, Jayati (2009). Never done and poorly paid: women's work in globalising India. New Delhi: Women Unlimited. ISBN 9788188965441.
- Ghosh, Jayati (2009). After crisis: adjustment, recovery, and fragility in East Asia. New Delhi: Tulika Books. ISBN 9788189487584.
- India and the International Economy (edited volume) Oxford University Press 2015
- The Elgar Handbook of Alternative Theories of Economic Development, co-edited with Erik Reinert and Rainer Kattel, Edward Elgar 2016.
See also
References
- "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). Jawaharlal Nehru University. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ "Jayati Ghosh". Jawaharlal Nehru University. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- "Jayati Ghosh". Frontline. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ "Jayati Ghosh". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- "Jayati Ghosh". Serenade. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- Department of Communication (DCOMM) (16 February 2011). "ILO Decent Work Research Prize awarded to two distinguished scholars" (Press release). International Labour Organization. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
External links
- Faculty profile at Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Profile at National Knowledge Commission
- Column archive at The Asian Age
- Column archive at The Guardian
- Template:Worldcat id
- AP implements Jayati Ghosh suggestions, The Hindu Business Line, 23 September 2006
- Jayati Ghosh awarded ILO prize, The Hindu, 12 February 2011
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