Contributor : Profile

Partha Sen obtained his Ph.D. from the London School of Economics. He was a Professor at the Delhi School of Economics from 1996 to 2011 and Reader in Economics from 1990 to 1996. He served as the Director of the Delhi School of Economics from 2008 to 2011 and was the Head of Department, Economics from 2003 to 2005. He has also held full-time appointments at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, the London School of Economics and the University of Bristol, and visiting appointments, among others, at University of Michigan, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, and City University, Hong Kong. His papers have been published in journals such as the International Economic Review, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. He was the Editor of the Indian Economic Review from 1997 to 2007. His areas of interest are macroeconomics, international economics, and environmental economics. He is a member of the CESifo Munich's research network.