Yevgeny Kuznetsov
Yevgeny Kuznetsov is Senior Economist at Economic Policy and Debt Department. He has joined World Bank in 1995 from Brookings Institution. A specialist in technological innovation and international migration of highly skilled, he focuses on political economy of reforms of innovation and higher education systems. He has acquired a unique perspective on reforms which blends insights of a practitioner (through cross-support to lending operations in Argentina, Chile, India, Mexico, Russia, Iran, Armenia, Tanzania and other economies) and a scholar (more than 25 articles and books on innovation and knowledge-based growth). In recent years, he also focuses on diasporas of highly skilled as change agents to promote institutional development in home countries and has published a book and articles on that issue.
- 02/25/11 Passions Fuelling Interests: A Portfolio Approach to Diaspora-Home Country Projects
- 02/10/11 “Speaking in Verse without Knowing It”: Skilled Diasporas from a Mundane Task Manager Perspective
- 05/21/10 Internal Ventures of the Post-Washington Consensus: “Only Connect”
- 03/17/10 Conflict as Addiction: One Divided Society Helping Another