Dasgupta, Partha
Sir Partha Dasgupta is Frank Ramsey Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Cambridge, Fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge, and Professorial Research Fellow, University of Manchester..
Fellow: British Academy, Royal Society. Member: Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. Foreign Member: US National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Honorary Fellow: London School of Economics, Trinity College (Cambridge). Volvo Environment Prize (2002), John Kenneth Galbraith Prize (2006), Zayed International Environment Prize (2010). Honorary Doctorate: Wageningen University, University of Bologna, Tilberg University, Catholic University of Louvain, Harvard University.
Research area:
- Economics of Poverty and Nutrition.
- Environmental Economics.
- Economic Measurement.
- Economics of Knowledge.