Background

Meheroo Jussawalla was born on July 14, 1923, in India.

Education

At Madras University Jussawalla earned a Master of Economics. Also, from Osmania University, she graduated with a Ph.D.

Career

At Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, Jussawalla worked as a Professor of Economics from 1949 to 1969. Later at the University College for Women, Hyderabad, he was a Principal from 1969 to 1972. His next place of work was at Osmania University, as a Dean of Social Sciences from 1972 to 1975.

In the next years, Jussawalla worked at the Saint Mary's College of Maryland, Saint Mary's City, as a Professor of Economics from 1975 to 1978. At the East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, Jussawalla worked as a Research Fellow in Information and Communication in Economics, beginning 1978, and currently works as a Research Fellow Emeritus.

Later in his career, at the International Institute of Communications, London, Jussawalla was a Member of the Board of Directors from 1985 to 1990. Finally, at the Pacific Telecommunications Council, Jussawalla was a member of the Board of Trustees from 1985 to 2003, and a Member of the Board of Directors at the Pacific Telecommunications Foundation.

Achievements

• Jussawalla is known as an experienced educator and author. He published a great number of works, devoted to economics, including Dynamics of Economic Development, Economics and Development, Communication and Information Economics and many others.

Works

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  • Telecommunication Economics and International Regulatory Policy: An Annotated Bibliography

    (Recent work in the field of telecommunication economics, ...)

    1986
  • Information Technology and Global Interdependence

    (This volume represents an important first step in underst...)

    1989
  • The Economics of Intellectual Property in a World without Frontiers

    (This work explores the problems arising from dynamic info...)

    1992
  • The Economics of Communication

    (The Economics of Communication with Abstracts lists sever...)

    1981
  • Dynamics of Economic Development 1980
  • The Calculus of International Communications 1988

Religion

Jussawalla is Zorostian and a member of the Unity Church.

Politics

Jussawalla suppots liberal views.

Membership

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  Jussawalla is a member of the Pacific and Asian Affairs Council.

  Pacific and Asian Affairs Council , United States

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  Jussawalla is a member of the American Association of University Women.

  American Association of University Women , United States

• Jussawalla is a member of the Hawaii Telecommunications Trade Association.

  Hawaii Telecommunications Trade Association , United States

• Jussawalla is a member of the American Association of Retired Persons of East Honolulu.

  American Association of Retired Persons of East Honolulu , United States

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  Jussawalla is a member of the International Telecommunications Society.

  International Telecommunications Society

Connections

Meheroo Jussawalla was married to Framji Jussawalla in November 1945. They have two children.

Father:

Sohrab Jussawalla

Mother:

Pootli Jussawalla

husband:

Framji Jussawalla

References

• Contemporary Authors vol. 233