Yv reddy biography of christopher
Home / Related Biographies / Yv reddy biography of christopher
His most recent book was on "Economic Policies and India's Reform Agenda: New Thinking" (Orient Blackswan, 2013). Later while talking with Martin Wolf during his lunch with the Financial Times, Geithner mentions "It was a fascinating book, in part because he [Gawande] described how in that profession they do things that in economics we don’t that well.
He holds a PhD from Osmania University, Hyderabad. He recently authored a book titled "India And The Global Financial Crisis : Managing Money and Finance" published by Orient Blackswan. It’s about making life-or-death decisions in a fog of uncertainty, dealing with the constant risk of catastrophic failure. In this book, Reddy seeks a change in economic thought and policy-making.
At the Reserve Bank, he was Member-Secretary of two high level committees: one on Balance of payments and the other on Public Sector disinvestments. This book is Dr. Gawande’s retellings of myriad medical emergencies he encountered as a surgeon and how he managed the stress, uncertainty, and challenges that they brought on. from Osmania University, Hyderabad.
A 19 December 2008 article in the New York Times has credited the tough lending standards he imposed on the Indian banks as RBI Governor for saving the entire Indian banking system from the sub-prime and liquidity crisis of 2008. He has been a Visiting Fellow, London School of Economics, a full-time UGC Visiting Professor in Department of Business Management, Osmania University; full-time Visiting Faculty, Administrative Staff College of India and continues to be the Honorary Senior Fellow at Centre for Economic and Social Studies at Hyderabad.
This book which provided insights into the making of public policies across a spectrum of areas between the years 2003 and 2008, a period of rapid growth of the Indian Economy as well as extraordinary challenges for the conduct of monetary policy was among the best sellers in India. Reddy was President of The Indian Econometric Society during 2011.
Dr. Erudite discussions on India’s experience in regulating the financial sector and the need for reform in India’s financial sector in the light of global debates are some of the key features of this book.
Reddy was also Distinguished Professor of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. [Reddy] told me it was the best book I would ever read about central banking, and the parallels with financial crisis management really are striking. He is widely consulted on many financial issues by institutions both in India as well as the world over.
Reddy authored a book titled "India And The Global Financial Crisis : Managing Money and Finance" published by Orient Blackswan in 2009.
His term was marked by an emphasis on financial inclusion with the aid of information technology. He has held the positions of Secretary (Banking) in Ministry of Finance and Principal Secretary in Government of Andhra Pradesh and has worked with the governments of China, Bahrain, Ethiopia and Tanzania. Prior to joining the IAS, he worked as a lecturer from 1961.
Reddy was Chairman of the Bank for International Settlements, Asian Consultative Council (ACC) for a term of two years from March 2007.
He was the Chairperson of SAARCFINANCE, a Group of Governors of the central banks of SAARC member countries.