T. N. Srinivasan, in full Thirukodikaval Nilakanta Srinivasan (27 March 1933 – 11 November 2018),[4][5] was an Indian economist who had taught and worked in the United States.

He was a special adviser to the Development Research Center at the World Bank from 1977 to 1980, and taught at numerous academic institutions for over four decades, including MIT, Stanford University, and the Indian Statistical Institute.

In 2007, he received a Padma Bhushan decoration from the President of India for his contributions to Literature and Education.

He was visiting fellow at the Center for Research on Economic Development and Policy Reform, Stanford University; fellow of the Econometric Society, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and American Philosophical Society; and a foreign associate of the National Academy of Sciences of the US.

He has authored a prolific collection of books and articles on econometrics, world trade, and developing country economics.