Expertise
Developing countries; Globalization; Global poverty/foreign assistance; International economics; International organizations; Latin America; Trade
Background
Past Positions
Adviser to the Global Economy Track of the Helsinki Process on Globalization and Democracy; Research Professor of Economics and International Relations at American University; Chief Economist, United States Agency for International Development; Head of Research of the Development Centre of the OECD; Senior Staff of the Strategic Planning Unit of the World Bank; Associate Professor in the Practice of International Economics and Management at the School of Organization and Management at Yale University.
Education
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1970; B.A. Yale University, 1961
“The challenge going forward [for G-20 summits] will be finding a way to align the global economic adjustment policy with domestic political linkages in a consistent and reinforcing manner.”