Jayati Ghosh | |
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![]() Ghosh in 2012 | |
Born | 16 September 1955 |
Spouse | Abhijit Sen |
Academic career | |
Field | Development economics |
Institution | |
Alma mater | |
Doctoral advisor | Terence J. Byres, Geoffrey C. Harcourt |
Jayati Ghosh (born 16 September 1955) is an Indian development economist. She taught economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi for nearly 35 years, and since January 2021 she has been Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA. Her core areas of study include international economics and globalisation, employment patterns in developing countries, macroeconomic policy, and gender and development.