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Which of the following Indian economist has been honored with the prestigious “Humboldt Research Award”?
A. Raghuram Rajan
B. Abhijit Banerjee
C. Kaushik Basu
D. Amartya Sen
Explanation:
Kaushik Basu has been awarded the Humboldt Research Award for Economics. The award was conferred on him by Professor Dr Hans-Bernd Schäfer of Bucerius Law School in Hamburg, Germany. A former chief economist of the World Bank, Basu is currently a professor of Economics at Cornell University.