Background
Mehra, Jagdish was born on November 12, 1934 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Came to the United States, 1962. Son of Manmohan and Savitri (Devi) Mehra.
Mehra, Jagdish was born on November 12, 1934 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. Came to the United States, 1962. Son of Manmohan and Savitri (Devi) Mehra.
Bachelor, Birla Institute of Technology, Pilani, Rajasthan, 1955. Master of Arts, Birla Institute of Technology, Pilani, Rajasthan, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1970.
Assistant professor economics Banasthali University, Rajasthan, 1959-1960. Researcher National Council Applied Economic Research, New Delhi, 1960-1961. Assistant professor Economics Birla Institute of Technology, Pilani, 1961-1962.
Graduate assistant, economics instructor State University of New York, Buffalo, 1962-1965. Assistant professor economics Youngstown (Ohio) University, 1965-1971, associate professor economics, 1971-1981, professor economics, 1981—2003, professor emeritus, since 2003. Senior research fellow American Institute Economic Research, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, 1982-1983.
Married Sneh L. Mehra, May 19, 1949. Children: Reena, Benu.