Nimish Adhia
School of Arts and Sciences, Purchase, NY
Biography
Nimish Adhia specializes in international economics and economic history, and teaches courses on international trade, economics of developing countries, and intellectual history of capitalism. He is on the editorial board of Education About Asia and serves as a series editor of the Economic History Cast Studies of Sage Publishers.
Areas of Expertise
Economics
Economic Development
International Trade
Education
2010
PhD Economics
2005
MA Economics
2003
BA Economics
Affiliations
- Economic Freedom Institute, Advisory Board
- American Economics Association
- Association of Private Enterprise
- Association of Asian Studies
- American Association of University Professors
- Heterodox Academy
Links
Selected Media Appearances
914Inc
March 2019
If you’ve unfolded a newspaper in the past year, or clicked through online news sites, President Trump’s varied taxes on foreign goods (and other countries’ retaliatory tariffs) have likely made an appearance. So: Has the trade war claimed any casualties here in Westchester?
Marginal Revolution Blog
April 2018
In an interesting paper, Nimish Adhia argues that in the 1980s Bollywood films began to shift from emphasizing collectivist duty towards individual happiness.
The Telegram (Canada)
June 2018
As Dr. Nimish Adhia, professor of economics at Manhattanville University in New York stated during his recent trip in Newfoundland and Labrador, “The presence of immigrants also creates jobs. Immigrants create jobs as consumers, as entrepreneurs, as investors, as workers who complement the skills of natives, as citizens, as taxpayers. … Immigration does not diminish the economic opportunity of natives, in fact it expands it.”
Selected Event Appearances
Students for Liberty Northeast Regional conference, October 2013
John Jay College of Criminal Justice (New York City)
Free Speech Society, November 2017
Memorial University of Newfoundland (St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador)
Free Speech Society, Students for Liberty, November 2017
Memorial University of Newfoundland (St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador)