October 2007

 

 

 

 
Awards, Honors and Appointments
 

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.