4 Quotes & Sayings By Raghuram G Rajan

Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan is the eleventh Governor of the Reserve Bank of India and a member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India. He is a professor at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business, a University Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a Distinguished Service Professor at the Indian Institute of Management in Bangalore, and a member of the Group of Thirty Read more

He was an assistant professor at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School from 1983 to 1984 and has been on leave from Booth since November 2005, when he assumed his current position.

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And more than the quality of its institutions, what distinguishes a developed country from a developing one is the degree of consensus in its politics, and thus its ability to take actions to secure a better future despite short-term pain. Raghuram G. Rajan
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The picture of bankers slavering after bonuses soon after they had been rescued by government bailouts was not only outrageous but also pitiable - pitiable because they were clamoring for their primary measure of self-worth and status to be restored Raghuram G. Rajan
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The personal checks and balances that most of us bring to bear when we are employed in other activities - we ask ourselves if we are producing a socially useful product - operate less well in finance because, with few exceptions, making money is the Raison d'être (reason for existence) for the financier Raghuram G. Rajan