Kaushik Basu is Professor, Economics, and Carl Marks Professor, International Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA. He was also Chief Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance, Government of India. He has published with Oxford University Press for almost three decades, and is the editor of the prestigious Oxford Companion to Economics in India (2012). In 2008, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the president of India.
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