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Dr. Anand P. Gupta, who has served as Professor of Economics at the prestigious Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad (IIMA) for many years, and as Public Finance and Fiscal Policy Specialist at The World Bank, is currently Director of the Economic Management Institute, New Delhi. He also serves as Guest Faculty at the Government of India's Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie.
Recipient of the Best Faculty Award at the IIMA, Dr. Gupta's current professional interests include: designing, monitoring and evaluating public expenditure management reforms; economic analysis of infrastructure investment projects; evaluation of performance of public enterprises; and designing rational electricity and water prices.
He has recently completed two major consultancy assignments, with one of them funded by the Asian Development Bank (Assam Governance and Public Resource Management Project) and the other by the World Bank (Delhi Water Supply and Sewerage Project).
A former Guest Scholar at the prestigious Brookings Institution and a Distinguished Visitor to the United States at the invitation of the Government of the United States of America, Dr. Gupta has served on several committees, including the Government of Rajasthan's Task Force on State Finances, Government of India's Working Group on Tax Policy, Government of India's Sub-Working Group on Expenditure Accounting and Reporting Systems, Government of Gujarat's Investigation Committee for Textiles Mills in the Saurashtra Region, Government of India's Textiles Committee, and Government of India's Expert Committee on Tax Measures to Promote Employment. Currently, he is a member of the Government of India's Task Force for Negotiating MOUs for Improving Performance of Public Enterprises, and the Government of India's Steering Committee for Administrative Reforms.
Author of many publications, Dr. Gupta has coordinated several training programs for IAS officials and corporate managers and has served as a faculty in many training programs.
Dr. Gupta holds M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Florida.
Dr. Gupta can be contacted at:
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