Pravin Krishna

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Pravin Krishna
Born1969
Alma mater IIT Bombay
Columbia University
Occupationprofessor
Employer Johns Hopkins University

Pravin Krishna (born 1969) is Chung Ju Yung Distinguished Professor of International Economics and Business [1] at the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and the Department of Economics in the Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences at Johns Hopkins University. Krishna holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Columbia University and a B. Tech in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. [2] He is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and serves on the editorial board of the Journal of International Economics. Krishna was previously Professor of Economics at Brown University and has held academic appointments at Princeton University, Stanford University and the University of Chicago.

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  1. "Chung Ju Yung Distinguished Professorship in International Economics". Johns Hopkins University. Retrieved 15 December 2009.
  2. "Faculty Directory". Johns Hopkins University. Retrieved 12 December 2009.