Bhanoji Rao Vadlamani IFHE University, Hyderabad, India   ,   bhanoji@gmail.com     Biographical Sketch: Bhanoji Rao taught at the University of Singapore and National University of Singapore for a total of three decades (1967-78, 1985-2001, and 2009-2011). During 1979-85, he worked as an Economist at the World Bank (Washington and Jakarta). He authored/co-authored 19 books and 62 papers in refereed journals and contributed over 100 columns in print media in India and Singapore.   Primary Research Focus: Development Economics   JEL Areas: O1 : Economic Development: General O5 : Economywide Country Studies: General