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{{short description|Indian economist}}
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'''Ajit Ranade''' is an economist, political analyst<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Political-analyst-Ajit-Ranade Political analyst Ajit Ranade]</ref> based out of [[Mumbai]], [[India]].

==Education==
He is a PhD in economics from [[Brown University]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://research.brown.edu/pdf/1106970002.pdf |title=PhD, Page6 |access-date=8 April 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131030111934/https://research.brown.edu/pdf/1106970002.pdf |archive-date=30 October 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He is a B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from [[Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.alumni.iitb.ac.in/daa_award_2009.aspx |title=2009 DAAs - Dean Alumni and Corporate Relations (Dean ACR) |access-date=8 April 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130318180349/http://www.alumni.iitb.ac.in/daa_award_2009.aspx |archive-date=18 March 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> He is an alumnus of [[Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad]].<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=46366170&ticker=FTECH:IN&previousCapId=189274&previousTitle=NYSE%20EURONEXT Financial Techn (India) Ltd]</ref> He had been Professor ICRIER, New Delhi<ref>[http://adrindia.org/about-adr/founders-and-trustees Founders and Trustees]</ref> and assistant professor at IGIDR, Mumbai.<ref>[http://adrindia.org/about-adr/founders-and-trustees Assistant Professor at IGIDR, Mumbai]</ref>

==Professional career==
He is the chief economist of the [[Aditya Birla Group]],<ref>[http://www.btvin.com/videos/watch/7887/leaders-speak:-budget-wishlist:-ajit-ranade Bloomberg TV India-Views on Budget 2014-15]</ref> an [[India]]n [[multinational corporation|multinational]] [[conglomerate (company)|conglomerate]].<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21921593 Should Indonesia be the I in Brics?]</ref><ref>[http://www.ftindia.com/ticker/images/ficci-15.htm FICCI-IBA MEET: Bankers see financial inclusion as key challenge]</ref><ref>http://www.ftindia.com//FTUploads/EventList/2006/7/Program_Agenda_Foreign%20Ex_Mk.pdf</ref> He also served as chief economist at [[ABN AMRO|ABN AMRO Bank]]. He serves as a director on the board of Hindalco Almex Aerospace Limited, a joint venture company of Hindalco and Almex Inc. of US between 2007 and 2011. He was Government of India's nominee as independent director of Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd., from 22 September 2007 to 1 April 2010. He has served on various committees of the [[Reserve Bank of India]], including the [[Committee on Fuller Capital Account Convertibility]]<ref>[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/PublicationReport/Pdfs/72250.pdf Fuller Report] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090205135704/http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/PublicationReport/Pdfs/72250.pdf |date=2009-02-05 }}</ref> and the committee to review FEMA for Individuals.<ref>[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/PublicationReport/Pdfs/SUC090811_F.pdf FEMA for Individuals Report]</ref> He is a member of the National Executive Committee of FICCI and Economic Policy Council of CII. He chairs the Research Advisory Panel of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance. He is a member of the board of governors of the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://bluamoeba.com/misys_profit_matrix/speakers.php |title=Misys Profit Matrix 2013 Speakers |access-date=8 April 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140809090446/http://bluamoeba.com/misys_profit_matrix/speakers.php |archive-date=9 August 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>[http://www.liberalsindia.com/events/speaker-profile.php INDIA – THE NEXT DECADE Programme]</ref> He is columnist with [[Mumbai Mirror]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mumbaimirror.com/index.aspx?page=section&func=main&sectid=20 |title=Mumbai Mirror Columnists |access-date=8 April 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130426003549/http://www.mumbaimirror.com/index.aspx?page=section&func=main&sectid=20 |archive-date=26 April 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> He also writes at FirstPost, Business Standard, IBNLive, The Economics Times.<ref>[http://www.firstpost.com/author/ajitranade Firstpost Authors Ajit Ranade]</ref><ref>[http://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/ajit-ranade-small-is-manageable-111112200001_1.html Ajit Ranade: Small is manageable]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140730025525/http://ibnlive.in.com/byline/Ajit-Ranade.html Ajit Ranade at IBNLive]</ref><ref>[http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/Dr-Ajit-Ranade Dr Ajit Ranade]</ref>
He has authored several books, namely Life Insurance in India: Emerging Issues,<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=o2U_HAAACAAJ&dq=ajit+ranade&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8eliUYfuDueoiAf334DwBg&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA Life Insurance in India: Emerging Issues]</ref> Three Questions about Insurance Liberalisation,<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=GKu5HAAACAAJ&dq=ajit+ranade&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8eliUYfuDueoiAf334DwBg&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAQ Three Questions about Insurance Liberalisation]</ref> Maharashtra's EGS: Regional Patterns, Scope for Reforms and Replication.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=MdrdHAAACAAJ&dq=ajit+ranade&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8eliUYfuDueoiAf334DwBg&ved=0CDsQ6AEwAw Maharashtra's EGS: Regional Patterns, Scope for Reforms and Replication]</ref> He is a co founder and trustee of [[Association for Democratic Reforms]] which is an Indian civil society group vying for transparency in the politics of India.<ref>http://adrindia.org/about-adr/founders-and-trustees</ref> He was awarded as Distinguished Alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www1.iitb.ac.in/News_09/FD_09.html |title=IITB Distinguished Alumni, 2009 |access-date=25 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140325102813/http://www.iitb.ac.in/News_09/FD_09.html |archive-date=25 March 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

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