Prasanta Pattanaik
Prasanta Kumar Pattanaik | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 April 1943 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Delhi |
| Influences | Amartya Sen |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Social choice theory and microeconomic theory |
| Institutions | University of California |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
Prasanta Kumar Pattanaik (born 5 April 1943), is an Indian-American emeritus professor at the Department of Economics at the University of California. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society.
Along with Amartya Sen and Kenneth Arrow, Pattanaik is an advisory editor for the journal Social Choice and Welfare.
He is a recipient of the Padma Shri award of 2020 by the Government of India in Literature and Education.