Which of the following Indian economist has been honored with the prestigious “Humboldt Research Award”?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 10 July 2021

Which of the following Indian economist has been honored with the prestigious “Humboldt Research Award”?

A. Raghuram Rajan

B. Abhijit Banerjee

C. Kaushik Basu

D. Amartya Sen

Explanation:

Kaushik Basu has been awarded the Humboldt Research Award for Economics. The award was conferred on him by Professor Dr Hans-Bernd Schäfer of Bucerius Law School in Hamburg, Germany. A former chief economist of the World Bank, Basu is currently a professor of Economics at Cornell University.

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