Professor Vudayagi Balasubramanyam
BA, MA University of Mysore, India, AM, PhD University of Illinois, USA
Emeritus
Department
Economics
Current Teaching
ECON 101 - International Business, ECON 313 - Emerging Economies, ECON 317 - International Trade and Commercial Policy, MBA - Managerial Economics & International Business, ECON 402 - MSc International Business.
Profile
V.N. Balasubramanyam is Professor of Development Economics in the Department of Economics, Management School. He was educated at the University of Mysore, Chicago University and the University of Illinois. He holds a doctorate from the University of Illinois. Professor Balasubramanyam specialises in international trade, international investment and economic development. He has published widely on foreign direct investment, technology transfer, and India's economic policies and performance. His books include International Transfer of Technology to India, The Economy of India, Meeting the Third world Challenge and Mutinationals in the Third World. He has recently edited Jagdish Bhagwati; writings in International Economics, with an introduction on recent developments in international economics which places Jagdish Bhagwati's work in context. His latest book on India "Conversations with Indian Economists" was published in 2001. In collaboration with Dr (Mrs ) Ahalya Balasubramanyam he has published a number of articles on India's Software Industry. His current research is on foreign investment, the Diaspora and Development. Balasubramanyam is a member of the Editorial Board of The World Economy and has acted as academic consultant to the OECD on the Global Forum on International Investment.
Journal article (16)
Book (4)
Conference contribution (2)
Working paper (8)
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Publications
- Balasubramanyam V N, 2011, 'Diaspora and development', The World Economy
View details - Balasubramanyam V N and Forsans N, 2010, 'Acquisitions vs licensing agreements as vehicles for technology transfer', European Journal of International Management, vol 4, no. 10, pp. 48-55.
View details - Balasubramanyam V N and Forsans N, 2010, 'International drivers of foreign firms', Asian Business and Management, vol 9, pp. 319-340.
View details - Balasubramanyam V N, 2009, 'Nehruvian legacy for the Indian economy', Indian Economics Association Annual Conference (Bhuvaneshwar) - 2009
View details - Balasubramanyam V N, 2008, 'Foreign direct investment', in International Handbook of Development Economics, Volumes 1 & 2, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, ISBN: 9781845423278
View details - Balasubramanyam V N and Sapsford D R, 2007, 'Does India need a lot more FDI?', Economic and Political Weekly, vol 42, no. 17, pp. 1549-1555.
View details - Balasubramanyam V N and Sindhu J, 2006, 'India's growth performance: the enigmatic decade of the eighties', The Indian Economic Journal, vol 54, no. 3
View details - Wei Y and Balasubramanyam V N, 2005, 'Textiles and clothing exports from India and China: a comparative analysis', Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, vol 3, no. 1, pp. 25-39.
View details - Fu X and Balasubramanyam V N, 2005, 'Exports, foreign direct investment and employment: the case of China', The World Economy, vol 28, no. 4, pp. 607-625.
View details - Balasubramanyam V N, 2005, 'Symposium on globalisation', Economics Working Paper Series
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