The Growth Summit: Recentering Economic Growth in Development
Co-hosted by the Charter Cities Institute, the Center for Global Development, and Growth Teams
October 9, 2024
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Shruti Rajagopalan is a Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center and a Fellow at the Classical Liberal Institute at the New York University School of Law. She leads the Indian political economy research program and Emergent Ventures India at Mercatus. She was an Associate Professor of Economics at Purchase College, State University of New York. She earned her Ph.D. in economics from George Mason University in 2013.
Co-hosted by the Charter Cities Institute, the Center for Global Development, and Growth Teams
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