FORMER RBI GOVERNOR RAGHURAM RAJAN IN THE LIST OF PROBABLES FOR NOBLE PRIZE IN ECONOMICS
New Delhi: Raghuram Rajan,former RBI Governor is one of the six economists on the list of probable winners complied by Clarivate Analytics, a company that does academic and scientific research and maintains a list of dozens of possible Nobel Prize winners based on research citations.
The entry to the list does not guarantee that Rajan is a front-runner but he is a probable who stands a chance to win.
Rajan, whose three year term as Reserve Bank Governor ended on September 4, 2016, is considered a candidate for his “contributions illuminating the dimensions of decisions in corporate finance”, Clarivate said.
The Nobel Prize in Economics will be announced on Monday.