TNPSC Thervupettagam

Humboldt Research Award for Economics

July 11 , 2021 1209 days 843 0
  • The Indian economist Kaushik Basu has been awarded the Humboldt Research Award for Economics.
  • The Humboldt Research Award honours scientists and economists from across the world for their work.
  • A former chief economist of the World Bank, Basu is currently a professor of Economics at Cornell University.
  • He also served as the Government of India’s chief economic advisor from 2009 to 2012.
  • Basu is also a recipient of the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award in India.

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