Raj Krishna
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Raj Krishna (1955-2014)[1] was an Indian economist who taught at the Delhi School of Economics, where he was a senior professor.[1] He is best known for coining the term "Hindu rate of growth" to describe India's low GDP growth rate between the 1950s and 1980s.
Education and career
[edit]Krishna studied at Delhi University and the University of Chicago. His work included studies on employment and poverty in developing countries.[1] He served as a senior professor at the Delhi School of Economics and was a member of the Planning Commission from 1977 to 1979.[1] He also participated in a three-month research project with the FAO in Rome.[1]
He died in 2014 at the age of 59.[1]
Further reading
[edit]- Ahluwalia, Montek Singh (13 November 2006). "First Raj Krishna Memorial Lecture, 1995 : Economic Reforms for the Nineties". Planning Commission, Government of India. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "Most widely held works by Raj Krishna". WorldCat.
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