Professor Sugata Ghosh
Professor - Economics
Eastern Gateway 202E
- Email: sugata.ghosh@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266887
- Economics, Finance and Accounting
- Brunel Business School
Summary
I did my UG and PG studies in India. I then came to the UK in 1989, where I first did an MPhil in Economics (1989-’90), and then completed my PhD in 1994 from the University of Cambridge. I was Lecturer/Senior Lecturer at Cardiff University from 1 July 1996 till 31 December 2004. After this, I joined Brunel University with a Readership (from 1 January 2005). I was appointed Professor in Economics at Brunel on 1 July 2011.
Qualifications:
- PhD Economics (Cambridge, UK)
- MPhil Economics (Cambridge, UK)
- MPhil Economics (JNU, India)
- MSc Economics (Calcutta, India)
- BSc Economics (Calcutta, India)
Newest selected publications
Ghosh, S. and Marsiglio, S. (2025) 'Environmental damages and the prospects for economic development'. Macroeconomic Dynamics, 29. pp. 1 - 20. ISSN: 1365-1005 Open Access Link
Ghosh, S., Sekeris, PG. and Silwal, S. (2025) 'The political economy of group domination and pre-electoral violence'. Journal of Population Economics, 38 (4). pp. 1 - 31. ISSN: 0933-1433 Open Access Link
Hashim, Z., Fidrmuc, J. and Ghosh, S. (2025) 'Political parties’ ideological bias and convergence in economic outcome'. European Journal of Political Economy, 87. pp. 1 - 25. ISSN: 0176-2680 Open Access Link
Aronsson, T., Ghosh, S. and Wendner, R. (2023) 'Positional preferences and efficiency in a dynamic economy'. Social Choice and Welfare, 61 (2). pp. 311 - 337. ISSN: 0176-1714 Open Access Link
Ghosh, S. and Mitra, A. (2021) 'Ethnic identities, public spending and political regimes'. Journal of Comparative Economics, 50 (1). pp. 256 - 279. ISSN: 0147-5967 Open Access Link