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Director of graduate studies, field of economics, cornell university, 2005 2010. Subrata has supervised over 20 phd students and his laboratory is open. Anjan mukherji, arguably one of indias most distinguished economists, is known for his research on the stability of the walrasian tatonnement, its relation to the weak axiom of revealed preference, the effect of choice of the numeraire and its relation to the edgeworthuzawa barter process. Petty services, profitled growth and ruralurban migration in a developing economy with subrata guha, metroeconomica, vol. Heres my list of books for suggested reading, some of which are offbeat, but the list is aimed at covering all types of historiography and attitudes regarding south asian studies, and particularly indian studi. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Buy introduction to development economics, 4th edition 4 by ghatak, subrata isbn. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Visiting professor, department of economics, university of illinois at urbana fall 1986 visiting research fellow, department of economics, university of pennsylvania spring 1987 chairman of the department of economics, cornell university, 199398, and 19992002. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Foreword by father of the mathematical economists, lionel mckenzie. If you are interested in studying with subrata, please contact him on the contact details above, or for any general doctoral research enquiries, please email. In this book brian and john mccall present a comprehensive overview of the economic theory of search, from the classical model of job search formulated 40 years ago to the recent developments in eq.