Partha Sen

Partha Sen was a Professor of Economics^[1] at Delhi School of Economics.^[2]

Early life

Partha Sen was born on 4 November 1951.^[3][4]

Education

In 1972, he was awarded a BA (Hons) in Economics by the University of Delhi and an MA in Economics in 1975.^[4] In 1979, he was awarded an MSocSci in Economics by the University of Birmingham.^[4] He received his Ph.D from the London School of Economics in 1984.^[4]

Positions held

Upon receiving his MA, he became a Lecturer at Shri Ram College, University of Delhi.^[4]

He has been a Lecturer in Economics at the University of Bristol and the London School of Economics.^[4]

Between 1986 and 1989, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois.^[4] Between 1990 and 1996, he was a Reader in Economics at the Delhi School of Economics.^[4]

Since 2001, he has been a Professor of Econonics, first at the Indian Statistical Institute and at the Delhi School of Economics. For a brief period he was a Professor at the South Asian University also.

Research interests

• International Trade
• Macroeconomic Theory
• International Finance

Current research

• Capital Inflows: A Comparison of India and the Southern Cone Countries^[4]
• New Keynesian Macroeconomics
• Non Competitive Trade Theory
• Environmental Economics with Capital Mobility

Publications

Following is the list of his publications^[5][6]

Working papers

• Arghya Ghosh & Partha Sen, 2008. "Privatization in a Small Open Economy with Imperfect Competition," Discussion Papers 2008-21, School of Economics, The University of New South Wales.
• Partha Sen, 2007. "Capital Inflows, Financial Repression And Macroeconomic Policy In India Since The Reforms," Working papers 157, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
  • Other versions:
    • Partha Sen, 2007. "Capital Inflows, Financial Repression and Macroeconomic Policy in India since the Reforms," Working Papers id:1230, esocialsciences.com.
    • Published as: Partha Sen, 2007. "Capital inflows, financial repression, and macroeconomic policy in India since the reforms," Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press, vol. 23(2), pages 292-310, Summer.
• Partha Sen & Emily T. Cremers, 2007. "The Transfer Paradox in a One-Sector Overlapping Generations Model," Working papers 159, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
  • Other versions:
    • Published as: Cremers, Emily T. & Sen, Partha, 2008. "The transfer paradox in a one-sector overlapping generations model," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 32(6), pages 1995-2012, June.
• Pami Dua & Partha Sen, 2006. "Capital Flow Volatility And Exchange Rates-- The Case Of India," Working papers 144, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
• Partha Sen, 2005. "Debt Policy in a Competitive Two-Sector Overlapping Generations Model," Working papers 137, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
• Emily T. Cremers & Partha Sen, 2005. "Transfers and the Terms of Trade in an Overlapping Generations Model," Working papers 138, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
• Partha Sen, 2005. "Perfect Competition and the Keynesian Cross:Revisiting Tobin," Working papers 135, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
• Sen, P. & Smulders, S., 2000. "The double dividend hypothesis and trade liberalization," Discussion Paper 6, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
• Partha Sen, 2000. "Non-Uniqueness in the First Generation Balance of Payments Crisis Model," Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers 1182, Econometric Society.
• Partha Sen, 1997. "Asset Bubbles in a Monopolistically Competitive Macro Model," CRIEFF Discussion Papers 9703, Centre for Research into Industry, Enterprise, Finance and the Firm.
• Partha Sen, 1997. "Dynamic Efficiency in a Two-Sector Overlapping Generations Model," CRIEFF Discussion Papers 9704, Centre for Research into Industry, Enterprise, Finance and the Firm.
• Partha Sen & Stephen J. Turnovsky, 1991. "Investment Tax Credit in an Open Economy," NBER Working Papers 3298, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  • Other versions:
    • Sen, P. & Turnovsky, S.J., 1990. "Investment Tax Credit In An Open Economy," Working Papers 90-09, University of Washington, Department of Economics.
    • Sen, P. & Turnovsky, S.J., 1990. "Investment Tax Credit In An Open Economy," Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington 90-09, Department of Economics at the University of Washington.
    • Published as: Sen, Partha & Turnovsky, Stephen J., 1990. "Investment tax credit in an open economy," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(3), pages 277-299, August.
• Stephen J. Turnovsky & Partha Sen, 1991. "Fiscal Policy, Capital Accumulation, and Debt in an Open Economy," NBER Working Papers 3489, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  • Other versions:
    • Turnovsky, S.J. & Sen, P., 1990. "Fiscal Policy, Capital Accumulation, And Debt In An Open Economy," Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington 90-18, Department of Economics at the University of Washington.
    • Turnovsky, S.J. & Sen, P., 1990. "Fiscal Policy, Capital Accumulation, And Debt In An Open Economy," Working Papers 90-18, University of Washington, Department of Economics.
    • Published as: Turnovsky, Stephen J & Sen, Partha, 1991. "Fiscal Policy, Capital Accumulation, and Debt in an Open Economy," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 43(1), pages 1–24, January.
• Partha Sen & Stephen J. Turnovsky, 1990. "Tariffs, Capital Accumulation, and the Current Account in a Small Open Economy," NBER Working Papers 2781, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  • Other versions:
    • Published as: Sen, Partha & Turnovsky, Stephen J, 1989. "Tariffs, Capital Accumulation, and the Current Account in a Small Open Economy," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 30(4), pages 811-31, November.
• Partha Sen & Stephen J. Turnovsky, 1989. "Deterioration of the Terms of Trade and Capital Accumulation: A Reexamination of the Laursen-Metzler Effect," NBER Working Papers 2616, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Other versions:

• Turnovsky, S. & Sen, P., 1988. "Deterioration Of The Term Of Trade And Capital Eccumulation A Reexamination Of The Laursen-Metzler Effect," Working Papers 88-08, University of Washington, Department of Economics.
• Turnovsky, S. & Sen, P., 1988. "Deterioration Of The Term Of Trade And Capital Eccumulation A Reexamination Of The Laursen-Metzler Effect," Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington 88-08, Department of Economics at the University of Washington.
  • Other versions:
    • Published as: Sen, Partha & Turnovsky, Stephen J., 1989. "Deterioration of the terms of trade and capital accumulation: A re-examination of the Laursen-Metzler effect," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(3-4), pages 227-250, May.
• Partha Sen, . "Welfare-Improving Debt Policy under Monopolistic Competition," EPRU Working Paper Series 94-07, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics.
  • Other versions:
    • Published as: Sen, Partha, 2002. "Welfare-improving debt policy under monopolistic competition," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 143-156, November.

Articles

• Cremers, Emily T. & Sen, Partha, 2008. "The transfer paradox in a one-sector overlapping generations model," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 32(6), pages 1995-2012, June.^[7]
  • Other versions:
    • Partha Sen & Emily T. Cremers, 2007. "The Transfer Paradox in a One-Sector Overlapping Generations Model," Working papers 159, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
• Partha Sen, 2007. "Capital inflows, financial repression, and macroeconomic policy in India since the reforms," Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press, vol. 23(2), pages 292-310, Summer.^[8]
  • Other versions:
    • Partha Sen, 2007. "Capital Inflows, Financial Repression And Macroeconomic Policy In India Since The Reforms," Working papers 157, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
    • Partha Sen, 2007. "Capital Inflows, Financial Repression and Macroeconomic Policy in India since the Reforms," Working Papers id:1230, esocialsciences.com.
• Sen, Partha, 2006. "Population growth and steady state welfare in an overlapping generations model," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 91(3), pages 325-329, June.
• Partha Sen, 2005. "Tariffs in a Ricardian Model with a Monopolistically Competitive Sector: the Role of Nontradables," Review of International Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 13(4), pages 676-681, 09.^[9]
• Sen, Partha, 2002. "Welfare-improving debt policy under monopolistic competition," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 143-156, November.^[10]
  • Other versions:
    • Partha Sen, . "Welfare-Improving Debt Policy under Monopolistic Competition," EPRU Working Paper Series 94-07, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU), University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics.
• Sen, Partha, 2001. "Tariffs and Welfare in an Imperfectly Competitive Overlapping-Generations Model," Review of Development Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 5(2), pages 227-38, June.^[11]
• Sen, Partha, 1998. "Terms of Trade and Welfare for a Developing Economy with an Imperfectly Competitive Sector," Review of Development Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 2(1), pages 87–93, February.^[12]
• Sen, Partha & Ghosh, Arghya & Barman, Abheek, 1997. "The Possibility of Welfare Gains with Capital Inflows in a Small Tariff-Ridden Economy," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 64(254), pages 345-52, May.^[13]
• Sen, Partha, 1997. "Immiserizing Growth in a Monopolistic Competition Model," Review of International Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 5(2), pages 188-94, May.^[14]
• Turnovsky Stephen J. & Sen Partha, 1995. "Investment in a Two-Sector Dependent Economy," Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 9(1), pages 29–55, March.^[15]
• Sen, Partha, 1994. "Capital subsidy and the saving-- investment correlation in a model with perfect capital mobility," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 44(1-2), pages 109-111.^[16]
• Sen, Partha, 1991. "Imported input price and the current account in an optimizing model without capital mobility," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 91–101.^[17]
• Turnovsky, Stephen J & Sen, Partha, 1991. "Fiscal Policy, Capital Accumulation, and Debt in an Open Economy," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 43(1), pages 1–24, January.
  • Other versions:
    • Turnovsky, S.J. & Sen, P., 1990. "Fiscal Policy, Capital Accumulation, And Debt In An Open Economy," Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington 90-18, Department of Economics at the University of Washington.
    • Stephen J. Turnovsky & Partha Sen, 1991. "Fiscal Policy, Capital Accumulation, and Debt in an Open Economy," NBER Working Papers 3489, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    • Turnovsky, S.J. & Sen, P., 1990. "Fiscal Policy, Capital Accumulation, And Debt In An Open Economy," Working Papers 90-18, University of Washington, Department of Economics.
• Sen, Partha & Turnovsky, Stephen J., 1990. "Investment tax credit in an open economy," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(3), pages 277-299, August.
  • Other versions:
    • Sen, P. & Turnovsky, S.J., 1990. "Investment Tax Credit In An Open Economy," Working Papers 90-09, University of Washington, Department of Economics.
    • Partha Sen & Stephen J. Turnovsky, 1991. "Investment Tax Credit in an Open Economy," NBER Working Papers 3298, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    • Sen, P. & Turnovsky, S.J., 1990. "Investment Tax Credit In An Open Economy," Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington 90-09, Department of Economics at the University of Washington.
• Sen, Partha, 1990. "Terms-of-Trade Shock and the Current Account in a Monetary Economy," Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 57(227), pages 383-94, August.
• Sen, Partha, 1990. "Labor supply, unemployment benefits in an open economy model of interwar Britain," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 34(1), pages 89–92, September.
• Sen, Partha & Turnovsky, Stephen J, 1989. "Tariffs, Capital Accumulation, and the Current Account in a Small Open Economy," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 30(4), pages 811-31, November.
  • Other versions:
    • Partha Sen & Stephen J. Turnovsky, 1990. "Tariffs, Capital Accumulation, and the Current Account in a Small Open Economy," NBER Working Papers 2781, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Sen, Partha & Turnovsky, Stephen J., 1989. "Deterioration of the terms of trade and capital accumulation: A re-examination of the Laursen-Metzler effect," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(3-4), pages 227-250, May.^[18]
  • Other versions:
    • Partha Sen & Stephen J. Turnovsky, 1989. "Deterioration of the Terms of Trade and Capital Accumulation: A Reexamination of the Laursen-Metzler Effect," NBER Working Papers 2616, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    • Turnovsky, S. & Sen, P., 1988. "Deterioration Of The Term Of Trade And Capital Eccumulation A Reexamination Of The Laursen-Metzler Effect," Working Papers 88-08, University of Washington, Department of Economics.
    • Turnovsky, S. & Sen, P., 1988. "Deterioration Of The Term Of Trade And Capital Eccumulation A Reexamination Of The Laursen-Metzler Effect," Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington 88-08, Department of Economics at the University of Washington.
• Sen, Partha, 1985. "A semi-reduced form equation for the Sterling's real effective exchange rate," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 18(1), pages 75–77.

Other professional activities

He was the Editor of the Indian Economic Review from 1997–2001 and the Co-Editor before that from 1994 to 1997. He has also been a member of the Editorial Board of Arthaniti since 2002.^[19]

References

1. "Faculty, Delhi School of Economics". Retrieved 14 March 2011.
2. "Delhi School of Economics Homepage". Retrieved 14 March 2011.
3. "Partha Sen, Economics, Delhi School of Economics". Retrieved 14 March 2011.
4. "Professor Partha Sen" (in Japanese). Kobe University, Japan. Retrieved 2009-08-10.
5. "Partha Sen's Papers, IDEAS". Retrieved 14 March 2011.
6. "Partha Sen's Papers, REPEC". Retrieved 14 March 2011.
7. Cremers, Emily T.; Sen, Partha (2008). "The transfer paradox in a one-sector overlapping generations model". Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 32 (6): 1995–2012. doi:10.1016/j.jedc.2007.06.017.
8. Sen, P. (2007). "Capital inflows, financial repression, and macroeconomic policy in India since the reforms". Oxford Review of Economic Policy. 23 (2): 292–310. doi:10.1093/oxrep/grm010.
9. Sen, Partha (2005). "Tariffs in a Ricardian Model with a Monopolistically Competitive Sector: the Role of Nontradables". Review of International Economics. 13 (4): 676–681. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9396.2005.00530.x.
10. Sen, P (2002). "Welfare-improving debt policy under monopolistic competition". Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 27 (1): 143–156. doi:10.1016/S0165-1889(01)00033-1.
11. Sen, Partha (2001). "Tariffs and Welfare in an Imperfectly Competitive Overlapping-Generations Model". Review of Development Economics. 5 (2): 227–238. doi:10.1111/1467-9361.00120.
12. Sen, Partha (1998). "Terms of Trade and Welfare for a Developing Economy with an Imperfectly Competitive Sector". Review of Development Economics. 2 (1): 87–93. doi:10.1111/1467-9361.00030.
13. Sen, Partha; Ghosh, Arghya; Barman, Abheek (1997). "The Possibility of Welfare Gains with Capital Inflows in a Small Tariff-Ridden Economy". Economica. 64 (254): 345–352. doi:10.1111/1468-0335.00082.
14. Sen, Partha (1997). "Immerisizing Growth in a Monopolistic Competition Model". Review of International Economics. 5 (2): 188–194. doi:10.1111/1467-9396.00049.
15. Turnovsky, S (1995). "Investment in a Two-Sector Dependent Economy". Journal of the Japanese and International Economies. 9 (1): 29–55. doi:10.1006/jjie.1995.1002.
16. Sen, P (1994). "Capital subsidy and the saving— investment correlation in a model with perfect capital mobility". Economics Letters. 44 (1-2): 109–111. doi:10.1016/0165-1765(93)00319-J.
17. Sen, P (1991). "Imported input price and the current account in an optimizing model without capital mobility". Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 15 (1): 91–101. doi:10.1016/0165-1889(91)90028-Y.
18. Sen, P (1989). "Deterioration of the terms of trade and capital accumulation: A re-examination of the Laursen-Metzler effect". Journal of International Economics. 26 (3-4): 227–250. doi:10.1016/0022-1996(89)90002-0.
19. "ARTHANITI (ECONOMICS) (New Series)". Department of Economics, University of Calcutta. 17 June 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-10.

External links

• Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi - Faculty Member Page for Partha Sen
• Partha Sen at IDEAS including links to his papers