Jitendra Gopal Borpujari (31 August 1942 – 16 December 2009)[1] was an economist on the executive board of the International Monetary Fund from 1996 to 2005, and the Principal Economist of the Socio-Economic Data Division at World Bank.[2]
Jitendra Gopal Borpujari | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 August 1942 |
| Died | 16 December 2009 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Clare College, University of Cambridge (PhD) |
| Employer | World Bank Centre for Strategic and International Studies |
| Known for | Fiscal Policy |
| Board member of | International Monetary Fund |
His initial research focused on the effect of British policies on the Indian economy,[3][4] which later progressed to research on fiscal policy for developing economies.[5][6][7]
Education edit
Jitendra was born in Barbheta in Jorhat district of Assam, India.[2] He attended the Jorhat Government High School and Cotton College, matriculating in 1958 and 1960, respectively.[2] He pursued an Economics Honours from Madras Christian College and a Masters in Economics from Delhi University.[2] He secured a Commonwealth Scholarship to pursue his PhD from Clare College, Cambridge University, UK and graduated in 1969.[2] He joined World Bank as an economist shortly after receiving his doctorate.[8]
References edit
- ^ Borpujari, Jitendra (8 June 2019). "Obituary". legacy.com.
- ^ a b c d e "Economist JG Barpujari passes away | Posoowa". posoowa.assam.org. Retrieved 2019-06-08.
- ^ Borpujari, Jitendra G. (1973-01-01). "Indian Cottons and the Cotton Famine, 1860-65". The Indian Economic & Social History Review. 10 (1): 37–49. doi:10.1177/001946467301000102. ISSN 0019-4646. S2CID 146450517.
- ^ Borpujari, Jitendra G. (1973-01-01). "The Impact of the Transit Duty System in British India". The Indian Economic & Social History Review. 10 (3): 218–241. doi:10.1177/001946467301000302. ISSN 0019-4646. S2CID 143989324.
- ^ Borpujari, J. G. (1980-01-01), "Production and Monetization in the Subsistence Sector**Printed by permission of the author.", in Coats, WARREN L.; Khatkhate, DEENA R. (eds.), Money and Monetary Policy in Less Developed Countries, Pergamon, pp. 85–93, doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-024041-1.50012-0, ISBN 9780080240411
- ^ Borpujari, Jitendra G.; Ter-Minassian, Teresa (1973-11-01). "El método del saldo presupuestario ponderado para el análisis fiscal: una metodología y algunos estudios de casos". Staff Papers (in Spanish). 20 (3): 801–831. doi:10.2307/3866527. ISSN 1564-5150. JSTOR 3866527.
- ^ Borpujari, Jitendra G. (1987). "Consumption and Productivity Patterns and their Implications for the Production Structure". In Pasinetti, Luigi; Lloyd, Peter (eds.). Structural Change, Economic Interdependence and World Development. International Economic Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan UK. pp. 75–90. doi:10.1007/978-1-349-18840-6_6. ISBN 9781349188406.
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