Jayati Ghosh

Jayati Ghosh
Ghosh in 2012
Born (1955-09-16) 16 September 1955
SpouseAbhijit Sen
Academic background
Alma mater
Doctoral advisorTerence J. Byres, Geoffrey C. Harcourt
Academic work
DisciplineDevelopment economics
Institutions

Jayati Ghosh (born 16 September 1955) is an Indian development economist. She taught economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi for nearly 35 years, and since January 2021 she has been Professor of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA. Her core areas of study include international economics and globalisation, employment patterns in developing countries, macroeconomic policy, and gender and development.