Profiles of Select Indian Economists
Discover economists whose work speaks to the unique economic challenges of modern India
From the idea of drain of wealth to the debates on planning and markets, from economic theory to public policy, the economists featured on this page have contributed theories, methods, and findings that seriously account for the challenges faced by the Indian economy. Sadly, these intellectual giants are often missing from economics textbooks used in the Indian classroom. We offer a corrective. The profiles below will open a window into the life and work of major Indian economists; they also contain links to important works that you can peruse if interested.
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