Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta FBA

Economics of poverty and nutrition; environmental economics; economic measurement; economics of knowledge

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 1989
Subjects: Economics
Sections: Economics and Economic History
Website: http://www.econ.cam.ac.uk/people/emeritus/pd10000

Current post

University of Cambridge Frank Ramsey Professor Emeritus of Economics

Past appointments

Stanford University Professor of Economics

1989 - 1992

University of Cambridge Professor of Economics

1985 - 2010

London School of Economics and Political Science Professor of Economics

1978 - 1984

Publications

The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review

Partha Dasgupta - Published in 2021 by HM Treasury

An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution

Partha Dasgupta - Published in 1995 by Oxford University Press

Economic Theory and Exhaustible Resources

G. M Heal and Partha Dasgupta - Published in 1985 by Cambridge University Press

The Control of Resources

Partha Dasgupta - Published in 1983 by Harvard University Press

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Financial markets; liquidity and market imperfections; bubbles and crashes; asset management; interest rates; government debt policy; financial regulation; behavioural economics and finance; organizations

Professor Susan Athey FBA

Industrial Organization; Market Design; Statistical Methods for Causal Inference

Professor Sanjeev Goyal FBA

Economics. Networks: the formation of networks, social structure and human behaviour, networks and markets. Politics and Public Economics. Conflict.

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