Amitava Bose

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Amitava Bose
Born28 July 1947
Kolkata,India
Died13 January 2017 (aged 69 years)
Kolkata,India
NationalityIndian
Institution Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
School or
tradition
Calcutta Boys,Doon School
Alma mater Presidency College, Delhi School of Economics, University of Rochester
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Amitava Bose was a professor of economics at Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. [1] He was also a former director of IIM-C.

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Education

Bose received his B.A. degree in Economics from Presidency College of the University of Calcutta, in 1967, and MA degree in economics with First Rank from the Delhi School of Economics in 1969. [2] Bose completed his Ph.D. programme from University of Rochester in 1974. [2]

Career

In the past, Professor Bose held teaching and/or research positions at Indian Statistical Institute, Cornell University and the University of Calcutta. [3] Bose joined IIM-C in 1974 [4] as an Assistant Professor, and was a professor at the institute since 1980. [3] At IIM-C, Bose took several advanced courses in Economics, including Advanced Macroeconomics, Development Economics, Economics of the Firm, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Value Theory, Advanced Economic Theory, and General Equilibrium Theory. [3]

Amitava Bose was the director of IIM Calcutta in the period from June 1997 to September 2002. [3] [4]

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References

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