Partha Sen


Partha Sen was a professor of economics at Delhi School of Economics.

Early life

Partha Sen was born on 4 November 1951.

Education

In 1972, he was awarded a BA in Economics by the University of Delhi and an MA in Economics in 1975.
In 1979, he was awarded an MSocSci in Economics by the University of Birmingham.
He received his PhD from the London School of Economics in 1984.

Positions held

Upon receiving his MA, he became a lecturer at Shri Ram College, University of Delhi.
He has been a lecturer in economics at the University of Bristol and the London School of Economics.
Between 1986 and 1989, he was an assistant professor at the University of Illinois. Between 1990 and 1996, he was a reader in economics at the Delhi School of Economics.
Since 2001, he has been a professor of economics, first at the Indian Statistical Institute and at the Delhi School of Economics. For a brief period he was a professor at the South Asian University also.

Research interests

Following is the list of his publications

Working papers

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He was the editor of the Indian Economic Review from 1997 to 2001 and the Co-Editor before that from 1994 to 1997. He has also been a member of the editorial board of Arthaniti since 2002.