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Title	P.
First Name	Amitabh
Last Name	Kundu


Bio	Dr. Amitabh Kundu is currently Professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has done Post Doctoral work as a Senior Fulbright Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. He has been a Visiting Professor at University of Amsterdam, Maison des Sciences de L’homme, Paris, University of Kaiserslautern and South Asian Institute Heidelberg, Germany. He has done International Consultancies for UNDP, UNESCO, UNCHS, ILO, Government of Netherlands, University of Toronto, Sasakawa Foundation etc. He has worked as Director at various institutes such as National Institute of Urban Affairs, Indian Council of Social Science research and Gujarat Institute of Development Research. Currently he is in the Editorial Board of Manpower Journal, Urban India, Journal of Educational Planning and Administration, Indian Journal of Labour Economics. He has about twenty books and two hundred research articles, published in India and abroad, to his credit. His recent books (edited) are “Inequality, Mobility and Urbanisation: China and India”, “Informal Sector in India” and "Poverty and Vulnerability in a Globalising Metropolis: Ahmedabad".



















Related UNESCO themes	pauvreté
Keywords	pauvreté
Geography Keywords	New delhi


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