Bloggers
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Aaditya Mattoo is Research Manager, Trade and Integration, at the World Bank. He specializes in trade policy analysis and the operation of the WTO, and... Read more » |
Anand Rajaram is Sector Manager for public sector and governance work in the Africa region of the World Bank. He was previously Lead Economist... Read more » |
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Antonio Nucifora, an Italian national, joined the World Bank in 2002 through the Young Professionals Program. He was appointed to his current... Read more » |
Apurva Sanghi is a lead economist at the World Bank, in its Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) Economic Policy and Debt Department, where... Read more » |
![]() Ashish Narain is a Senior Economist in the World Bank Africa region. Read more » |
Asumani Guloba is an Economist in the World Bank office in Zambia. Previously, he served as an economist in the World Bank Uganda office. He holds a PhD... Read more » |
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Aurélien is an economist in the Nairobi office of the World Bank, where he works on Somalia, Burundi and Kenya (leading the Bank's work on Kenya's... Read more » |
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Birgit is a Senior Economist working on Rwanda. She works in the World Bank office in Kigali. Read more » |
Borko Handjiski is working as Senior Economist in the Africa department. His previous work involved macroeconomic analysis, technical assistance, and... Read more » |
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Daniel Lederman is Lead Economist in the World Bank's International Trade Department (PRMTR). Before joining the World Bank in 1995 as a consultant in... Read more » |
Daniel Sellen is a Sector Leader in the area of agriculture and rural development, covering Bénin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and Togo for the... Read more » |
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David is a Senior Economist in the Chief Economist's Office for the Africa Region of the World Bank. He coordinates impact evaluation work across... Read more » |
Delfin Go is Lead Economist in the World Bank's Development Prospects Group and the main author of the 2010 and 2011 Global Monitoring Reports. He was... Read more » |
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Deon Filmer is a Lead Economist at the World Bank. He has published research in the areas of education, health, social protection and poverty. Recent... Read more » |
Dino Merotto is a Lead Economist in the Economic Policy and Department of the World Bank. Now leading PRMED's debt unit, he worked extensively as a... Read more » |
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Dirk Reinermann, a German national, joined the World Bank Group in 1996, as an Advisor to the German Executive Director on the World Bank's Executive... Read more » |
Dominique Njinkeu is a Lead Trade Facilitation Expert and the Program Coordinator of the Trade Facilitation Facility (TFF) at the International Trade... Read more » |
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Dominique Van De Walle is a Lead Economist in the World Bank's Gender and Development Group. She holds a Masters in Economics from the London School of... Read more » |
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Elizabeth M. White is Senior Strategy Officer and Program Manager for the Africa Catalytic Growth... Read more » |
Emilie A. Mushobekwa is Economist, working for the World Bank in DR Congo since 2003. She also performs the role of Respectful Workplace Advisor (RWA)... Read more » |
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Espen Beer Prydz works on poverty analysis, statistics and economic policy in the PREM unit of the World Bank. He is currently based in Cambodia and has... Read more » |
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Fernando Im is an Economist in the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Unit (PREM, AFTP1). Previously he worked at the Development Economics,... Read more » |
Frederick Owegi works as an Economist in the World Bank's Nairobi office. Read more » |
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Gaël Raballand is a Senior Economist in the World Bank Africa region (based in Lusaka country office). He holds a PhD in economics and has co... Read more » |
Gandham N.V.Ramana is a Lead Health Specialist currrently based in Nairobi Kenya. He started his career as a primary care physician in Nigeria and then... Read more » |
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Indermit Gill is the Chief Economist of the Europe and Central Asia Region of the World Bank. Prior to this, he was the Director of the World... Read more » |
Isis Gaddis is an Economist with the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) team in Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania). Before joining the World Bank in... Read more » |
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Jacques Morisset is the World Bank Lead Economist in Madagascar. After getting his PhD in Economics from the University of Geneva, he has hold various... Read more » |
Jane Kiringai is a Senior Economist based in the Kenya country Office. Jane undertakes economic analytical work in the areas of macroeconomic policy and... Read more » |
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Janneke Hartvig Blomberg is a Nutrition Specialist with the World Bank, based in the Tanzania Country Office since October 2009 where she has been... Read more » |
Jesús Crespo Cuaresma is Professor of Economics at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU), as well as Director of Economic Analysis at the... Read more » |
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Johannes Zutt, a Dutch national, has been active in development since 1990. His early experience involved program planning, and monitoring and... Read more » |
John S.Wilson is a Lead Economist in the Development Economics Research Group of the World Bank. Mr. Wilson currently directs research on trade costs... Read more » |
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Jorge Saba Arbache is Senior Economist in the World Bank's Office of the Chief Economist, Africa Region, and is the director of the Africa Development... Read more » |
Julio is a senior country economist for Zambia. Before joining the Bank in 2005, he worked at the Institute of International Finance, as an advisor to... Read more » |
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Justin Yifu Lin is the former World Bank Chief Economist and Senior Vice President, Development Economics. In his capacity, Mr. Lin guided the Bank... Read more » |
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Kalpana Kochhar was appointed the Chief Economist for the South Asia Region (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri... Read more » |
Kathleen Beegle is a Senior Economist in the Development Research Group of the World Bank. |
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Khwima Nthara, a Malawian national, is a World Bank Senior Economist for Malawi. He joined the Bank in February 2005. In his current position, he is... Read more » |
Kirk Hamilton is a Lead Economist in the Development Research Group of The World Bank and co-author of The Changing Wealth of Nations (World Bank... Read more » |
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Since 2007, Kristina Nwazota has worked for the World Bank Africa Region as the regional web editor. Before joining the Bank, Kristina was International... Read more » |
Kristoffer Welsien is a World Bank Economist based in Dar es Salaam. After obtaining two master’s degrees in Economics and Econometrics from University... Read more » |
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Manka Angwafo is a Research Analyst in the Office of the World Bank Chief Economist for the Africa Region. In that capacity, she conducts analysis on... Read more » |
Marcus Holmlund is an IE coordinator with the Development Impact Evaluation Initiative (DIME). He oversees and participates in a range of impact... Read more » |
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Ms. Marilou Uy is the Sector Director for the Africa Financial and Private Sector Development Department at the World Bank. Previously, she served as... Read more » |
Mark Thomas is Sector Manager for Poverty Reduction and Economic Management in the Africa Region of the World Bank, responsible for all lending and... Read more » |
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Michele Zini is a Research Analyst at the World Banks Office in South Africa, with the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) Unit.... Read more » |
Mombert Hoppe is an Economist in the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Department of the World Bank, focusing on collaborative projects with... Read more » |
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Norbert Schady, a German national, is a Senior Economist in the Development Research Group of the World Bank. He received his B.A, from Yale University... Read more » |
Noro Aina Andriamihaja, a Malagasy national, assumed her current position as Economist of the World Banks Madagascar Country Office from February 2006.... Read more » |
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Obiageli "Oby" Ezekwesili, a Nigerian national, was appointed Vice President for the World Bank's Africa Region in 2007. She oversees more than 1600... Read more » |
Omowunmi Ladipo is the World Bank Country Manager for Rwanda with overall responsibility for managing a program that supports Rwanda’s Economic... Read more » |
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Patricia Palale is a public sector management specialist in the World Bank Office in Zambia. She is the Task Team Leader of the Wor... Read more » |
Patricio V. Marquez is a World Bank Lead Health Specialist and Cluster Leader for the countries in the southern Africa subregion. Until recently he... Read more » |
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Philip Keefer is a Lead Research Economist in the Development Research Group of the World Bank. Since receiving his PhD in Economics from Washington... Read more » | ![]() Phindile Ngwenya is Research Analyst with the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) team in the Pretoria Office in South Africa. Prior to... Read more » |
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Praveen Kumar is the World Bank's Lead Economist for Zimbabwe. Before taking this position, he worked as Lead Economist for Kenya. He holds a Ph.D... Read more » |
Preeti Arora is a Senior Country Economist in the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Unit of the World Banks Southern Africa Region. Her work... Read more » |
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Punam Chuhan-Pole is Lead Economist in the Office of the Chief Economist of the Africa Region at the World Bank. She has led a study documenting and... Read more » |
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QUY-TOAN DO is an Economist in the Poverty Team of the Development Research Group. Since joining the Bank as a Young Economist in 2002, his research has... Read more » |
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Rachel K. Sebudde is a Senior Economist in the World Bank's Africa, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Unit. She has over 15 years of policy... Read more » |
Raju Jan Singh is the Lead Economist for Central Africa, based in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Prior to joining the World Bank, Mr. Singh held positions at t... Read more » |
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Ricardo Gazel, a citizen of Brazil, received his B.A. degree in Economics from University of Minas Gerais, Brazil in 1981. He worked in the private and... Read more » |
Ritva Reinikka is director of the Human Development Group in the Africa Region of the World Bank. Since she joined the Bank in 1993 as a country... Read more » |
![]() Samuel Maimbo is a Lead Financial Sector Specialist with the Africa Financial and Private Sector Development Unit. He has expertise in a range of... Read more » |
Sandeep Mahajan is the World Bank's Lead Economist for South Africa. Read more » |
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Shantayanan Devarajan is the Chief Economist of the World Bank’s Africa Region. Since joining the World Bank in 1991, he has been a Principal... Read more » |
Shiva Makki joined the World Bank research department in 2004 as a senior economist. He is part of a unit involved in financing, evaluating, ... Read more » |
![]() Stephen Vincent is the Program Manager of the World Bank's Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program. Read more » |
Stevan Lee is a Senior Economist at the World Bank. Prior to that, he was an economist at the British Department for International Development (DFID).... Read more » |
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Stuti Khemani is a Senior Economist in the Development Research Group and the Africa region’s Chief Economist’s office of the World Bank. Her area... Read more » |
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Thomas Danielewitz is a statistician in the World Bank’s Development Data Group. In August 2011 he relocated to World Bank headquarters in Washington DC... Read more » |
Tijan M. Sallah is an economist and currently manager, Capacity Development and Partnerships Unit of the Africa Region, the World Bank. He has published... Read more » |
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Tom Bundervoet joined the World Bank in 2012 as Poverty Economist in Rwanda. Tom is an applied economist whose research mainly focuses on the impact... Read more » |
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Vijay Pillai is currently World Bank's Country Manager in Sierra Leone. He has over 20 years of development experience with bilateral and multilateral... Read more » |
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WALY WANE is an Economist in the Development Research Group (Public Services Team). He joined the bank in August 1999 after completing his Ph.D. a... Read more » | ![]() Will Wiseman is a Senior Economist based in the Nairobi office of the World Bank, where he manages the World Bank Social Protection portfolio in Kenya.... Read more » |
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Wolfgang Fengler is the World Bank’s Lead Economist in the Nairobi office of the World Bank where he covers Kenya, Rwanda, and Eritrea. A... Read more » |
![]() Xiao Ye is an economist in the Africa Region Chief Economist's Office. In addition to providing sta... Read more » |
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Yutaka Yoshino is Economist with a joint appointment in the Office of the Chief Economist and the Office of the Sector Director,... Read more » |
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Zeina Partow is a Senior Country Economist in the Africa Division of the World Bank. Read more » |



