Padma Desai

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Padma Desai was a prominent Indian-born American economist and Columbia University professor known for her influential work on Soviet and Russian economic reform and development economics.

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instanceOf economist
person
university professor
academicDiscipline economics
affiliation Columbia University Department of Economics NERFINISHED
Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs NERFINISHED
awardReceived Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought NERFINISHED
Padma Bhushan
countryOfCitizenship India
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1931-10-12
dateOfDeath 2023-04-29
educatedAt Harvard University
London School of Economics
University of Mumbai NERFINISHED
employer Columbia University
fieldOfWork Russian economy
Soviet economy
development economics
economic reform
genre non-fiction
languageOfWorkOrName English
Gujarati
Hindi
memberOf American Economic Association NERFINISHED
Council on Foreign Relations NERFINISHED
notableFor analysis of Russian transition to a market economy
contributions to development economics
research on Soviet economic reform
notableWork Conversations on Russia: Reform from Yeltsin to Putin NERFINISHED
Financial Crisis, Contagion, and Containment: From Asia to Argentina NERFINISHED
India and the Soviet Union: Trade and Technology Transfer NERFINISHED
Marxism, Central Planning and the Soviet Economy NERFINISHED
Perestroika in Perspective: The Design and Dilemmas of Soviet Reform NERFINISHED
The Soviet Economy: Problems and Prospects NERFINISHED
occupation economist
university professor
placeOfBirth Gujarat NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Surat NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld Gladys and Roland Harriman Professor of Comparative Economic Systems NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
spouse Jagdish Bhagwati NERFINISHED
workLocation New York City

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