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{{Infobox economist
| name = Amitava Bose
| school_tradition = Calcutta Boys,Doon School
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| caption = Amitava Bose
| birth_date = 28 July 1947
| birth_place = Kolkata,India
| death_date = 13 January 2017 (aged 69 years)
| death_place = Kolkata,India
| nationality = [[India]]
| institution = [[Indian Institute of Management Calcutta]]
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| alma_mater = [[Presidency College, Kolkata|Presidency College]], [[Delhi School of Economics]], [[University of Rochester]]
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'''Amitava Bose''' was a [[professor]] of [[economics]] at [[Indian Institute of Management Calcutta]].<ref name="IIM-C Faculty Information Main Page">{{Cite web |url=http://www.iimcal.ac.in/faculty/facpage.asp?ID=amitavab |title=IIM-C Faculty Information: Amitava Bose – Main|access-date=20 February 2010 |publisher=iimcal.ac.in |date=}}</ref> He was also a former [[Director (education)|director]] of [[IIM-C]].

==Education==
Bose received his [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] degree in Economics from [[Presidency College, Kolkata|Presidency College]] of the [[University of Calcutta]], in 1967, and [[Master of Arts|MA]] degree in economics with First Rank from the [[Delhi School of Economics]] in 1969.<ref name="IIM-C Faculty Information Academics Page">{{Cite web |url=http://www.iimcal.ac.in/faculty/facpage.asp?ID=amitavab&tab=2 |title=IIM-C Faculty Information: Amitava Bose – Academics|access-date=20 February 2010 |publisher=iimcal.ac.in |date=}}</ref> Bose completed his [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]] programme from [[University of Rochester]] in 1974.<ref name="IIM-C Faculty Information Academics Page" />

==Career==

In the past, Professor Bose held teaching and/or research positions at [[Indian Statistical Institute]], [[Cornell University]] and the [[University of Calcutta]].<ref name="IIM-C Faculty Information Experience Page">{{Cite web |url=http://www.iimcal.ac.in/faculty/facpage.asp?ID=amitavab&tab=3 |title=IIM-C Faculty Information: Amitava Bose – Experience|access-date=20 February 2010 |publisher=iimcal.ac.in |date=}}</ref> Bose joined IIM-C in 1974<ref name="Business Today Article">{{Cite web|url=http://archives.digitaltoday.in/businesstoday/20060716/cover5.html |title=India's Best B-school Profs |access-date=20 February 2010 |publisher=digitaltoday.in | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100325144757/http://archives.digitaltoday.in/businesstoday/20060716/cover5.html| archive-date= 25 March 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref> as an Assistant Professor, and was a [[professor]] at the institute since 1980.<ref name="IIM-C Faculty Information Experience Page" /> At IIM-C, Bose took several advanced courses in [[Economics]], including Advanced [[Macroeconomics]], [[Development economics|Development Economics]], Economics of the Firm, [[Cost-benefit analysis|Cost-Benefit Analysis]], [[Value theory|Value Theory]], Advanced Economic Theory, and [[General equilibrium theory|General Equilibrium Theory]].<ref name="IIM-C Faculty Information Experience Page" />

Amitava Bose was the [[Director (education)|director]] of IIM Calcutta in the period from June 1997 to September 2002.<ref name="IIM-C Faculty Information Experience Page" /><ref name="Business Today Article" />

==Select bibliography==
* Bose, Rakshit & Sinha (1997) "Issues in Economic Theory and Public Policy: Essays in Honour of Professor Tapas Majumdar", ''[[Oxford University Press]] India'' {{ISBN|978-0-19-563949-0}}
* Bose & Ray (2001) "Contemporary Macroeconomics", ''[[Oxford University Press]]'' {{ISBN|978-0-19-566214-6}}

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.iimcal.ac.in/faculty/facpage.asp?ID=amitavab Indian Institute of Management Calcutta – Faculty Information]
* [http://www.iimcal.ac.in/faculty/faculty.asp?FacultyGroupID=1 Indian Institute of Management Calcutta – Economics Group Faculty]
* [http://www.iimcal.ac.in Indian Institute of Management Calcutta]

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[[Category:Cornell University faculty]]
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[[Category:21st-century Indian economists]]
[[Category:Scholars from Kolkata]]
[[Category:Indian expatriates in the United States]]

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