Professor Philip Auerswald was
named one of three inaugural recipients
of Mason's new Mason Emerging Researcher,
Scholar, Creator Award. He will be
honored on November 7 at the 2007 Celebration
of Achievement at Mason’s Center
for the Arts from 3:30 to 5 p.m.
Professor Ramkishen Rajan was
appointed by India's National Institute
for Public Finance and Policy and Ministry
of Finance's Department of Economic Affairs
to the Capital Flows and their Consequences
Research Program that aims to provide new
insights into Indian macroeconomic policies
as the country continues to liberalize
its economy in a market-consistent manner.
The team, consisting of six Indian academics
and three U.S. academics (Rajan and prominent
economists from the University of California
at Berkeley and Cornell) will travel to
Delhi at least three times during the year
as part of the three-year research program
make presentations to the Ministry of Finance.
More information can be found in the Economic
Times. |