George Rosen
Professor Emeritus
Ph. D., Princeton University, 1949 Phone: (312) 413-2366 Fax: (312) 996-3344
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Fields of Interest : Economic Development, Comparative Economic Systems, Economic Policy Making
Selected Research :
Economic Development in Asia, (Ashgate Publishing Co.; Brookfield, VT), 1996.
Contrasting Styles of Industrial Reform: China and India in the 1980's ( University of Chicago Press: Chicago), 1992.
Industrial Change in India, 1970-2000, (Riverdale Co., Riverdale, MD and Allied Publishers, New Delhi, 1988).
Western Economists and Eastern Societies: Agents of Change in South Asia, 1960-1970, (Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore: 1986 and Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1986).
Decision-Making, Chicago-Style, (University of Illinois Press: Urbana and Chicago; 1980).
Peasant Society in a Changing Economy, (University of Illinois Press: Urbana and Chicago, 1975).
Current Research Interests:
My autobiography
Indian Economic Policy and U.S. -Indian Relations
Economic Reform Process-Political Economy of Reform
Economists and Economic Policy Making
Other Significant Accomplishments :
Distinguished speaker, Center for Advanced Study for International Development, Michigan State University, 1999.
Guest Speaker, Peking University, China Center for Economic Research, 1999.
Golden Jubilee Lecture, Dept. of Commere, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India: Industrial Technolgy and India, 1999.
Consultant, Robert Nathan Assoc., on "Price Liberalization in Egypt," Jul-Aug, 1994, Cairo, Egypt.
Participant Asia Foundation Conference on "American Policies in Asia," 1992.
Contributor India Briefing 1991 (Asia Society, NY, City; 1991).
Invited lecturer Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines, November 1991: "The State and Market in Industrial Development".
Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC, grantee, 1989-90 (December 1- March 31, 1990).
Treasurer, American Committee for Asian Economic Studies, (1984-1987; 1990 to 1997).
Book Editor, Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1987 - present.
American Institute of Indian Studies Faculty Research Grant for three months, December 87-March 88, for research on Indian economic reform; also AIIS grantee, academic year 1983-84.
Visiting Professor of Economics, Johns Hopkins - Nanjing Univ. Center, Nanjing China, 1986-87.
Rockefeller Foundation Grant, Bellagio Study Center, Bellagio, Italy, August 1984.
Recipient, Social Science Research Council South Asia Grant, 1980-81.
Recipient, Ford Foundation--New York University Grant for Research on "Peasant Society in a Changing Economy," (1971-1972).
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