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'''Debraj Ray'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Debraj Ray |url=https://debrajray.com/ |website=Debraj Ray, Department of Economics, New York University |accessdate=24 June 2021}}</ref> (born 3 September 1957) is an Indian-American economist | '''Debraj Ray'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Debraj Ray |url=https://debrajray.com/ |website=Debraj Ray, Department of Economics, New York University |accessdate=24 June 2021}}</ref> (born 3 September 1957) is an Indian-American economist whose focus is [[development economics]] and [[game theory]]. Since 2002, Ray is a Julius Silver Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Science, and Professor of Economics at [[New York University]] since 1999. He is Co-Editor of the ''[[American Economic Review]]''. | ||
Ray is Julius Silver Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Science, and | |||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
Ray graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in economics from the [[University of Calcutta]] in 1977. He obtained a master's degree (1981) and a PhD (1983) from [[Cornell University]], where his doctoral supervisor was Mukul Majumdar. The title of his Essays in [[Intertemporal choice|Intertemporal Economics]]. | |||
==Academic | ==Academic career== | ||
Prior to joining NYU, Ray held academic positions at [[Stanford University]], the [[Indian Statistical Institute]], and at [[Boston University]], where he was Director of the Institute for Economic Development. He has held visiting appointments at [[Harvard University]], [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]], the [[Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]], the [[Renmin University of China|People's University of China]] in Beijing, the [[London School of Economics]], [[Columbia University]], and the Instituto de Análisis Económico in [[Barcelona]]. He is a part-time professor at the [[University of Warwick]]. | Prior to joining NYU, Ray held academic positions at [[Stanford University]], the [[Indian Statistical Institute]], and at [[Boston University]], where he was Director of the Institute for Economic Development. He has held visiting appointments at [[Harvard University]], [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]], the [[Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]], the [[Renmin University of China|People's University of China]] in Beijing, the [[London School of Economics]], [[Columbia University]], and the Instituto de Análisis Económico in [[Barcelona]]. He is a part-time professor at the [[University of Warwick]]. | ||
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Ray has served on the [[editorial board]] of ''[[Econometrica]]'', the ''[[Journal of Economic Theory]]'', the ''[[Journal of Development Economics]]'', the ''Journal of Economic Growth'', the ''[[Japanese Economic Review]]'', ''[[Games and Economic Behavior]]'', ''[[American Economic Journal Microeconomics]]''. He has served as a Foreign Editor of the ''[[Review of Economic Studies]]'', and as Co-editor of the ''[[Econometric Society]]'' journal, ''[[Theoretical Economics]]''. | Ray has served on the [[editorial board]] of ''[[Econometrica]]'', the ''[[Journal of Economic Theory]]'', the ''[[Journal of Development Economics]]'', the ''Journal of Economic Growth'', the ''[[Japanese Economic Review]]'', ''[[Games and Economic Behavior]]'', ''[[American Economic Journal Microeconomics]]''. He has served as a Foreign Editor of the ''[[Review of Economic Studies]]'', and as Co-editor of the ''[[Econometric Society]]'' journal, ''[[Theoretical Economics]]''. | ||
== Books == | |||
* | *''A Game-Theoretic Perspective on Coalition Formation'', London: Oxford University Press, 2007. | ||
*''Contemporary Macroeconomics'', edited with A. Bose and A. Sarkar, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2001. | |||
* | *''Readings in the Theory of Economic Development'', edited with D. Mookherjee, London: Blackwell, 2000. | ||
*''Development Economics'', [[Princeton University Press]], 1998. Spanish edition, 2002, Antoni Bosch. Chinese edition 2002, Beijing University Press. Indian edition 1998, Oxford University Press. [http://press.princeton.edu/titles/6315.html Description] and excerpt, [http://assets.press.princeton.edu/chapters/s6315.pdf ch. 1.]{{ISBN|9781400835898}} | |||
*''Game-Theoretical Applications to Economics and Operations Research'', edited with B. Dutta, J. Potters, T. Parthasarathy, T. Raghavan, and A. Sen, Theory and Decision Library C, Volume 18, [[Springer Science+Business Media|Kluwer Academic Publishers]], 1997. | |||
* | *''Theoretical Issues in Economic Development'', edited with B. Dutta, S. Gangopadhyay and D. Mookherjee, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993. | ||
* '' | *''Game Theory and Economic Applications: Proceedings'', edited with B. Dutta, D. Mookherjee, T. Parthasarathy, T. Raghavan, S. Tijs, Springer Verlag, 1992. | ||
*''Economic Theory and Policy: Essays in Honour of Dipak Banerji'', edited with B. Dutta, S. Gangopadhyay and D. Mookherjee, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1990. | |||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||