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Manmohan Singh turned 87 a few days ago. Inevitably thoughts turned to the only real exposure I had to him, which was 49 years ago at the Delhi School of Economics (DSE). He taught our class international trade. For all of four months, I think.
Inevitably, thoughts also turned to how so many of those who taught there at the end of the 1960s went on to great things — none more so than Dr Singh and Amartya Sen — while how, as an institution, its reputation declined.
As Jean Dreze pointed out in an essay published in
Inevitably, thoughts also turned to how so many of those who taught there at the end of the 1960s went on to great things — none more so than Dr Singh and Amartya Sen — while how, as an institution, its reputation declined.
As Jean Dreze pointed out in an essay published in
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