Avinash Dixit
Avinash Dixit | |
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| Born | 6 August 1944 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | St. Xavier's College, Mumbai (B.Sc.) University of Mumbai University of Cambridge (B.A.) MIT (Ph.D.) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Solow |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Economics |
| Institutions | Princeton University Lingnan University (Hong Kong) Nuffield College, Oxford University of Warwick |
| Doctoral students | Vijay Kelkar Robert Helsley Dani Rodrik |
| Awards | Padma Vibhushan John von Neumann Award (2001) |
| Website | |
Avinash Kamalakar Dixit (born 6 August 1944) is an Indian-American economist. He is the John J.F. Sherrerd '52 University Professor of Economics Emeritus at Princeton University. He has been a distinguished adjunct professor of economics at Lingnan University (Hong Kong), senior research fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford and Sanjaya Lall Senior Visiting Research Fellow at Green Templeton College, Oxford.