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Santanu Chatterjee is the Interim Dean of the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business and the Dr. Harold A. Black Distinguished Professor of Economics. He joined UGA in 2001 and has held leadership roles including Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Director of the Full-Time MBA & MS Business Analytics programs. Under his leadership, the Full-Time MBA program achieved a No. 1 global value ranking by the Financial Times (2024, 2025) and No. 11 among public business schools per U.S. News & World Report (2025).
- PhD in Economics, University of Washington (2001)
- MA in Economics, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University (1996)
- BS in Economics, St. Xavier’s College, University of Calcutta (1994)
His research focuses on economic growth, international economics, and development economics. Key themes include public investment productivity, remittances, fiscal policy impacts, infrastructure, and inequality. His recent publications analyze road infrastructure’s effect on skill premiums in India, the role of foreign aid in the informal economy, and fiscal policy’s influence on real exchange rates.
His work spans journals like Journal of Development Economics, Journal of International Economics, and European Economic Review, emphasizing empirical and theoretical analyses for policy relevance. Awards include UGA’s Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor (2018), Richard Reiff Internationalization Award (2022), and multiple teaching honors.
- Richard Reiff Internationalization Award, UGA (2022)
- Kamerschen-Hampton Research Award, UGA (2021)
- SEC Academic Leadership Development Fellow (2019-2021)
- Hugh O. Nourse Outstanding MBA Teacher Award, Terry College (2018)
- Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor, UGA (2018)
Chatterjee has led editorial roles in Economic Inquiry and Journal of Macroeconomics. He has secured grants such as the UGARF Grant (2003) and Poverty and the Economy Grant (2007). His administrative contributions include serving on University Council and Educational Affairs Committees, advancing dual-degree programs with engineering, law, and pharmacy schools.
