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Shakuntala Das is a Research Scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity. She has earned two masters degrees in economics from the University of Calcutta and the University of Missouri Columbia, and a PhD in economics from the University of Missouri – Kansas City under the supervision of Dr. L. Randall Wray. Shakuntala taught economics at a number of universities including UMKC, Rockhurst University, Denison University, SUNY Oswego, and SUNY Potsdam. Shakuntala’s areas of expertise include macroeconomic policy formulation, financial economics, international economics, economic development, gender and public policy.