Swapan-Kumar Pradhan
Principal Statistical Analyst
Monetary and Economic Department, International Banking & Financial Statistics
Swapan joined the BIS in August 2003. He previously served in the Statistics Department of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Mumbai. At the RBI, he was Assistant Adviser (2002-03) and Research Officer (1995-2001), in charge of design, implementation, training and compilation of international banking statistics. He holds a master's and a bachelor's degree in statistics from the University of Calcutta. He is a Junior Associate member of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance, and holds a diploma in computer applications.
Fields of interest
- Financial and banking statistics
- International capital flows
- Financial markets
- " Banking across borders: are Chinese banks different?" (with E Cerutti and C Koch), IMF Working Papers, November 2020.
- " The UK's fiscal deficit: an international perspective on financing (with P Turner), in J Chadha, H Küçük and A Pabst (eds), Designing a new fiscal framework: understanding and confronting uncertainty, 2021.