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Raj Krishna
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Raj Krishna (1955-2014)[1] was an Indian economist who taught at the Delhi School of Economics, where he was a senior professor.[1] He is best known for coining the term "Hindu rate of growth" to describe India's low GDP growth rate between the 1950s and 1980s.
Education and career
Krishna studied at Delhi University and the University of Chicago. His work included studies on employment and poverty in developing countries.[1] He served as a senior professor at the Delhi School of Economics and was a member of the Planning Commission from 1977 to 1979.[1] He also participated in a three-month research project with the FAO in Rome.[1]
He died in 2014 at the age of 59.[1]
Further reading
- Ahluwalia, Montek Singh (13 November 2006). "First Raj Krishna Memorial Lecture, 1995 : Economic Reforms for the Nineties". Planning Commission, Government of India. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "Most widely held works by Raj Krishna". WorldCat.
