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Brief Curriculum Vitae of Tarun Das, International Consultant

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Tarun Das has 40 years working experience in 21 countries in Asia, Africa, Europe and America in the fields of Medium Term Strategic Planning and Budgeting, Macro-Fiscal Modeling and Public Debt Management (see Table below). He possesses diversity in skills in research, teaching, training, modeling and policy planning. He is a gold medalist in Economics from Calcutta University and holds a Ph.D. in Economics as Commonwealth Scholar from the University of East Anglia, England, United Kingdom. Period Jan 2011till date Dec 2010 Dec 2008Nov 2010 Apr-May 2010 OctNov 2008 July-Sep 2008 Aug 2007 June 2007June 2008 Jan-Feb 2007 Dec 2006 Oct 2006 May 2006 Feb 2006 Jan 2006 Dec 2005 Nov 2005 Oct 2005 Sept 2005 Jan 2005 Oct 2004 Nov 2003 Mar 2003 Oct 2002 Jan-Feb 2002 Feb 2001 Oct 2000 2000-2003 Oct-Nov 1998 July 1995 Oct 1993 July 1993 2006-May 2007 1989-2005 1987-1988 1985-1986 1983-1984 1978-1982 1974-1977 1971-1974 1970-1971 Designation and Major Task Technical Expert, Integrating Planning with Budgeting, MultiDonor funded Project on PFM Reforms, Ministry of Finance ADB Public Debt Adviser, Ministry of Finance and Treasury African Development Bank Macroeconomic Adviser, Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs. ADB Macroeconomic Modeling Specialist and Team Leader World Bank Consultant (External Debt Management) Commonwealth Sect. Consultant (Ext. Debt Management) UN-SIAP Resource Person for Training on Eco. Statistics Strategic Planning Expert, Asian Development Bank Capacity Building Project on Governance Reforms, Ministry of Finance UN-ESCAP Consultant (Linkages of MDG with PRSP, NDP) Consultant (Global Eco. & Financial Development), MIER UN-ESCAP Consultant (Infrastructure Financing in Asia) UN-ESCAP Consultant (External Debt Management) UN-ESCAP Consultant (External Debt Management) UN-ESCAP Consultant (External Debt Management) UNITAR Consultant on External Debt Management. UNDP Consultant (Financing International Co-operation) UN-ESCAP Consultant (Economic Survey for Asia & Pacific) UN-ESCAP Consultant (External Debt Management) GDN Consultant, Bridging Research and Policy (BRP) UN-ESCAP Consultant (Social Security and Provident Funds) ADB Country Reporter for Asian Development Outlook. UN-ESCAP Consultant (Role of SMEs for Poverty Reduction) UN-ESCAP Consultant (Globalisation &Technology Transfer) World Bank Consultant (Management of contingent liabilities) Member, IMF Expert Group (Government Finance Statistics) UN-ESCAP Consultant (Economic & Financial Surveillance) Adviser (Debt Management), IDF Project, Min of Finance. UN-ECA Consultant on the role of privatization in Africa UN-ESCAP Consultant on the role of FDI for industrialization ADB Country Reporter for Asian Development Outlook. Member, UNCTAD WG on non-debt financial flows Professor (Public Policy & Research Methodology), IILM. Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India Adviser (Modelling & Policy Planning), Planning Commission Chief Economist, Ministry of Steel and Mines, Govt. of India. Chief (Eco. Div.), Bureau of Industrial Costs and Prices. Deputy Adviser, UNDP Transport Policy Planning Project. Commonwealth Scholar, University of East Anglia, Norwich. Research Officer, Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India. Research Fellow (Economics), Presidency College, Calcutta.

Country/Place Bangladesh, Dhaka Maldives, Male The Gambia, Banjul Nepal Uzbekistan UK, England Japan, Chiba Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar Thailand Malaysia, KL Thailand Nepal, KTM Laos PDR Cambodia Indonesia USA, NewYork Thailand. Samoa, Apia Senegal, Dakar Thailand Philippines Bangkok, TH. Thailand Philippines. Washington Thailand India, Delhi Ethiopia China, Beijing Philippines Switzerland India, Delhi India, Delhi India, Delhi India, Delhi India, Delhi India, Delhi UK, England India, Delhi India, Kolkata