Background
Chetty, Veerappa Karuppan was born on August 4, 1938 in Puduvayal, Tamilnadu, India. Son of Veerappa and Gandhimathy Meyyappa.
Chetty, Veerappa Karuppan was born on August 4, 1938 in Puduvayal, Tamilnadu, India. Son of Veerappa and Gandhimathy Meyyappa.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Annamalai University, India, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1966.
Assistant professor University Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1965-1967. Associate professor Department Economics Colubmia University, New York City, 1967-1971. Visiting research professor Center for Operations Research, Belgium, 1971-1972.
Professor Indian Stast. Institute, New Delhi, India, 1972-1989. Visiting professor State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1987-1988.
Research fellow World Bank, Washington, 1988-1989. Visiting professor Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, since 1989. Consultant United Nations, New York City, 1967-1968, Finance Ministry Department Economic Affairs, 1977-1978, 83, Bureau Industrial Costs and Prices, Minstry of Industry and Development, 1980-1987, China division World Bank, since 1988, EMENA division, World Bank, since 1988.
Member American Economics Association, Indian Econometric Society (Mahalanobis Memorial award).
Married Anbukili Chetty, September 6, 1962. Children: Mala, Shanthy, Nadarajan.