School of Economics | History of Economic Thought
262
archive,tag,tag-history-of-economic-thought,tag-262,ajax_fade,page_not_loaded,,qode-title-hidden,qode_grid_1300,qode-content-sidebar-responsive,qode-theme-ver-11.1,qode-theme-bridge,wpb-js-composer js-comp-ver-5.1.1,vc_responsive

  Chanakya (BC 371- BC 283) was an Indian teacher, philosopher, economist, jurist and royal advisor. He is traditionally identified as Kauṭilya or Vishnugupta, who authored the ancient Indian political treatise, the Arthashastraand also wrote Nitishashtra. Chanakya assisted the first Mauryan emperorChandragupta in his rise to power.He is widely credited for having...