Sanjay Jain
British economist

Sanjay Jain

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Sanjay Jain is a lecturer at the University of Cambridge with research interest in development economics. He was an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Virginia from 2001 to 2009. Before he was an Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs at the George Washington University from 1994 to 2001 and a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the Princeton University from 1993 to 1994.

Education

He obtained his PhD in Economics from the Princeton University in 1995, M.A. in Economics from the Johns Hopkins University in 1989 and B.A. (Honours) in Economics from St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi in 1986. He did his schooling in Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi.

Research Interest

  • Development Economics
  • Political Economy
  • Applied Microeconomic Theory

Publications

Reprinted as: Jain, Sanjay; Mukand, Sharun W. (2007), "The economics of high-visibility terrorism", in Brück, Tilman, The economic analysis of terrorism, Routledge Studies in Defence and Peace Economics Series, London New York: Routledge, pp. 47–63, ISBN 9780415365239.