Amit Bhaduri responds to the World Bank

Member of the panel at the Independant People's Tribunal on the World Bank group in India, Amit Bhaduri responds what the World Bank had published on its website.

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Choosing not to accept the Secretariat's invitation to attend the Tribunal, the World Bank instead posted a response to the Tribunal proceedings as well as a "Question and Answer"document on India's World Bank homepage.

Amit Bhaduri, a member of the jury, responds to what the World Bank published on its website on the final day of the Tribunal (24 September, 2007).

An economist and social activist, Professor Bhaduri is the author of many books, a small sample of which includes Development with Dignity: A Case for Full Employment, 2005, On the Border of Economic Theory and History (1999), The Intelligent Person’s Guide to Liberalization (1996) and The Economic Structure of Backward Agriculture (1983). He has been Professor Emeritus at Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, has been appointed Professor of Political Economy at the University of Pavia and has been a visiting Professor at various academic institutions (Colegio de Mexico, Universities of Stanford, Vienna, Linz, Bologna, Bremen, and Trondheim).

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