Dr. Sayantan Ghosal

Professor

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Biography

Sayantan Ghosal is an experienced academic and researcher in political economy and economics. He has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and has held various prominent positions, including Academic Ambassador for the University of Glasgow's Research Beacon on Addressing Inequalities. Sayantan has served as an external research associate at the University of Warwick and contributed to the management of several research panels and advisory boards focused on economics and social sciences. Over the years, he has co-investigated and led numerous grant-funded projects, including those relating to economic theory, behavioral economics, and the political economy of sovereign debt restructuring. He has supervised over thirty PhD students throughout his academic career and continues to contribute significantly to the field through various research initiatives and publications. His ongoing projects include examining the socio-economic impacts of policies in relation to poverty and aspirations in both India and Scotland.

Research Interests

Experience

Adam Smith Chair

— Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow

Professorship in Political Economy, influential in the field of economics and public policy.

Professor of Economics

— Present

University of Warwick • Warwick

Led various research initiatives and supervised PhD students.

Awards

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Best Policy Practice Collaboration

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Excellence in Innovation and Efficiency Award