Ravi Kanbur

Ravi Kanbur
Born
Sanjiv M. Ravi Kanbur

(1954-08-28) 28 August 1954 (age 70)
NationalityBritish
Academic career
FieldDevelopment economics, public economics and economic theory
InstitutionCornell University
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
University of Oxford
InfluencesAmartya Sen
AwardsQuality of Research Discovery Award, Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA)
Honorary Professor of Economics, University of Warwick
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Sanjiv M. Ravi Kanbur[1] (born 28 August 1954),[2] is T.H. Lee Professor of World Affairs, International Professor of Applied Economics, and Professor of Economics at Cornell University.[3] He worked for the World Bank for almost two decades and was the director of the World Development Report.[4]

Kanbur is president of the Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA) from September 2016 to September 2018. He started serving a year as president elect from September 2015.[5]

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  2. ^ "Kanbur, S. M. Ravi, 1954-". Library of Congress. Retrieved 1 October 2014. data sheet (b. Aug. 28, 1954)
  3. ^ "Ravi Kanbur: Bio". Cornell University. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Profile: Ravi Kanbur". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  5. ^ "New HDCA Executive Council members elected!". Human Development and Capability Association. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2015.