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100 _aChandavarkar, Anand
245 _aModern India's pioneer economic adviser
260 _c2007
300 _ap.65-68.
362 _a22 Dec
520 _aIndia is the unique domain of the economic adviser, which goes back to the legendary Kautilya, minister to Chandragupta Maurya. The pioneer economic adviser of modern India, however, was a little known American economist Ralph Whitenack, who served with distinction the Gaekwar of Baroda, Sayajirao III during 1906-09 and 1918-19 and was the prime architect of the Bank of Baroda. This article reviews his work in Baroda and its contemporary lessons. - Reproduced.
650 _aEconomics
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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