Background
Dasgupta, Partha Sarathi was born on November 17, 1942 in Dacca, India.
(A presentation of the economic principles relating to the...)
A presentation of the economic principles relating to the use and management of natural resources, including analysis of optimal use policies.
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economics and philosophy professor
Dasgupta, Partha Sarathi was born on November 17, 1942 in Dacca, India.
Bachelor of Science in Physics (honorary), University Delhi, 1962. BMath. (honorary), University Cambridge, 1965. DEcons., University Cambridge, 1968.
Doctorate honoris causa, Wageningen University, 2000. Doctorate honoris causa, Catholic University Louvain, 2007.
Research fellow Trinity Hall Cambridge, 1968—1971, supernumery fellow, 1971—1974. Lecturer London School Economics, 1971—1975, reader, 1975—1978, professor economics, 1978—1984. Professor economics, professor philosophical, director progressive in ethics in society Stanford University, 1989—1992.
Fellow St. John's College, Cambridge, since 1985. Professor, economics University Cambridge, 1992. Chairman Faculty Economic and Political, University Cambridge, 1985—2001.
Lecturer in field.
(A presentation of the economic principles relating to the...)
Economic theory with major bias towards normative issues, dealing with capital and optimal growth theory, taxation and trade, development planning, welfare and justice, natural resources, industrial structure and technical change, incentive compatibility in planning mechanisms, game theory and the economics of malnutrition.
Member of council Econometric Society, 1984—1990, European Society for Population Economic, 1987—1991, Royal Economic Society, 1988—1993, European Economic Association, 1989—1994. Member editorial board Journal of Political Philosophical, since 1993. Member policy board Environmental and Development Economic, since 1996.
Member panel of experts on environmental health World Health Organization, 1975—1985. Research fellow Center for Public Policy Research, London, 1983—1993. Chairman board Beijer International Institute Center for Ecological Economic, Royal Swedish Academy of Science, Stockholm, 1991—1997.
Member advanced committee on the environmental (American Council on Exercise) International Council of Science Union, 1996—2001. University fellow Resources for the Future, District of Columbia, since 1997. Member science board South Asian Network of Development and Environ Economic, Kathmandu, 1998.
Mem advisory board Diversitas, International Progressive of Biodiversity Science, since 2003. Member, board of executive committee International Institute for Environmental and Development, London, 2005—2006. Member of Royal Economic Society (president 1998—2001), European Economic Association 1999.