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Indian Economy - Understanding the basics of Indian economic system

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15-Mar-21

Deepak Mishra appointed as Chief Executive & Director of ICRIER

Deepak Mishra, practice manager in the World Bank's macroeconomics, trade, and investment global practice has been appointed as the next director and chief executive of the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER).
He will take over from Rajat Kathuria who has been the director & chief executive of ICRIER since September 1, 2012.
Mishra has held various positions at the World Bank, including co-director of the World Development Report 2016 (Digital Dividends), Country Economist for Ethiopia, Pakistan, Sudan and Vietnam.
His research work has been published in various academic journals including the Journal of Development Economics, the Journal of International Economics and the Journal of Agriculture Economics.
Mishra has also served as the World Bank's Country economist for India, based in Delhi, from 2001-04, working closely with the government of India and with several state governments including Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Punjab.
Prior to joining the World Bank, he worked at Tata Motors, Federal Reserve Board and University of Maryland.

By: Rohit Middha

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