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Jagdish Bhagwati

1934 - Today

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Jagdish Natwarlal Bhagwati (born July 26, 1934) is an Indian-born naturalized American economist and one of the most influential trade theorists of his generation. He is a University Professor of economics and law at Columbia University and a Senior Fellow in International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations. He has made significant contributions to international trade theory and economic development. He is widely regarded as the intellectual father of the Indian economic reforms of 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jagdish Bhagwati is the 355th most popular economist (up from 363rd in 2019), the 821st most popular biography from India (down from 817th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Indian Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Jagdish Bhagwati ranks 355 out of 414. Before him are Edith Abbott, Justin Yifu Lin, Thomas Hodgskin, John Neville Keynes, Henry Charles Carey, and Robert Torrens. After him are James Wilson, Fatih Birol, Frank Fetter, Mariana Mazzucato, Erik Lindahl, and Arkady Dvorkovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Jagdish Bhagwati ranks 479. Before him are Vladislav Illich-Svitych, Jimmy Garrison, Tom Heinsohn, Johnny Burnette, Alberto Bevilacqua, and Ulf Schmidt. After him are Michel Vermeulin, Birutė Kalėdienė, István Csurka, Gilbert Strang, Antonina Ryzhova, and Jean Wendling.

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In India

Among people born in India, Jagdish Bhagwati ranks 821 out of 1,861. Before him are Vijay Mallya (1955), Radhanath Sikdar (1813), Jagjit Singh (1941), Cornelia Sorabji (1866), P. T. Usha (1964), and M. K. Stalin (1953). After him are Roshanara Begum (1617), Bakht Khan (1797), Norman Pritchard (1877), Madan Lal Dhingra (1883), Salil Chowdhury (1925), and Sherlyn Chopra (1984).

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Among ECONOMISTS In India

Among economists born in India, Jagdish Bhagwati ranks 4. Before him are Amartya Sen (1933), Mahbub ul Haq (1934), and Abhijit Banerjee (1961). After him are Avinash Dixit (1944), Kshama Sawant (1973), Bina Agarwal (1951), Raghuram Rajan (1963), and Gita Gopinath (1971).

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