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People

Through partnerships and commissioned research, there were well over 150 researchers working on the programme. Members of the EDI Programme Directorate are listed below, with other key people involved as advisers or theme leaders following in the list:

François Bourguignon

  • Emeritus Professor, Paris School of Economics
View François

Edwin Clerckx

  • Managing Director, ADE (Analysis for Economic Decisions)
View Edwin

Tatiana Goetghebuer

  • Head of Impact Department, ADE (Economic Analysis for Decisions)
View Tatiana

Mark Henstridge

  • Chief Executive Officer, Oxford Policy Management
View Mark

Stevan Lee

  • Acting Chief Economist, Oxford Policy Management
View Stevan

Jean-Philippe Platteau

  • Director, CRED, University of Namur
View Jean-Philippe

Rachel Smith-Phiri

  • Programme Manager
View Rachel

Siwan Anderson

  • Vancouver School of Economics
View Siwan

Sam Asher

  • John Hopkins University
View Sam

Orazio Attanasio

  • University College London
View Orazio

Pierre Bachas

  • World Bank & IFS
View Pierre

Jean-Marie Baland

  • CRED, University of Namur
View Jean-Marie

Abigail Barr

  • Professor of Economics, University of Nottingham
View Abigail

Aditi Bhowmick

  • Development Data Lab
View Aditi

Arne Bigsten

  • Professor of Development Economics, University of Gothenburg
View Arne

Robert A. Blair

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science and Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University
View Robert

Anne Brockmeyer

  • IFS, UCL, World Bank & CEPR
View Anne

Mike Callen

  • University of California, San Diego
View Mike

Kate Casey

  • Stanford University
View Kate

Daniel L. Chen

  • Toulouse School of Economics, World Bank
View Daniel

Travis Curtice

  • U.S Foreign Policy and International Security Fellow and Niehaus Postdoctoral Fellow, Dickey Centre for International Understanding, Dartmouth College
View Travis

Alain de Janvry

  • Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of California, Berkeley
View Alain

Stefan Dercon

  • Professor of Economic Policy, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
View Stefan

Tanaya Devi

  • Harvard University
View Tanaya

David Dow

  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Political Science and DevLab, Duke University
View David

Oeindrila Dube

  • University of Chicago & NBER
View Oeindrila

Antonio Estache

  • Professor of Economics , Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
View Antonio

Federico Finan

  • CEGA, University of California, Berkeley
View Federico

Avner Greif

  • Bowman Family Professor in the Humanities and Sciences, Stanford University
View Avner

Guy Grossman

  • Professor, Department of Political Science , University of Pennsylvania
View Guy

Catherine Guirkinger

  • Professor of Economics, University of Namur
View Catherine

Vernon Henderson

  • London School of Economics
View Vernon

Karrar Hussein

  • FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
View Karrar

Shareen Joshi

  • Georgetown University
View Shareen

Ravi Kanbur

  • Cornell University
View Ravi

Danny Leipziger

  • Managing Director of Growth Dialogue, George Washington University
View Danny

Rocco Macchiavello

  • London School of Economics and CEPR
View Rocco

Karen Macours

  • Paris School of Economics
View Karen

Adeel Malik

  • University of Oxford
View Adeel

David McKenzie

  • Lead Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank
View David

Rinchan Mirza

  • University of Kent
View Rinchan

Célestin Monga

  • Vice President and Chief Economist, African Development Bank
View Célestin

Ameet Morjaria

  • Kellogg School of Management, CEPR and NBER Introduction –
View Ameet

Kaivan Munshi

  • University of Cambridge
View Kaivan

Benno Ndulu

  • former Governor, Central Bank of Tanzania
View Benno

Yusuf Neggers

  • University of Michigan
View Yusuf

Paul Novosad

  • Dartmouth College
View Paul

Rohini Pande

  • Yale University
View Rohini

William Pariente

  • CRED, University of Namur
View William

Selim Raihan

  • Executive Director, South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (SANEM)
View Selim

Gérard Ray

  • University of California, Berkeley
View Gérard

Betty Sadoulet

  • Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley
View Betty

Finn Tarp

  • Professor of Development Economics, University of Copenhagen
View Finn

Ragnar Torvik

  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology
View Ragnar

Samuel Wangwe

  • Principal Research Associate, Economic and Social Research Foundation
View Samuel

Chris Woodruff

  • Professor of Development Economics, University of Oxford
View Chris

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