Maitreesh Ghatak

Maitreesh Ghatak
Born (1968-02-07) 7 February 1968
NationalityIndian
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta (B.Sc.)
University of Delhi (M.A.)
Harvard University (Ph.D.)
Doctoral advisorEric Maskin
Academic work
DisciplineDevelopment economics, Microeconomics, Contracts and Organizations, Public Economics
School or traditionDevelopment Economist
InstitutionsLondon School of Economics
Notable ideasMicrofinance, Property Rights, Public Organizations
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Maitreesh Ghatak FBA (born 7 February 1968) is an Indian economist who is the professor of economics at the London School of Economics. He is an applied microeconomic theorist with research interests in economic development, public economics, and the economics of organisations.