Neil McCulloch

Dr. Neil McCulloch is a development economist with focus on the political economy of energy in developing countries. He is a principal at The Policy Practice and an associate fellow at the Institute of Development Studies at Sussex, U.K.. He has done work on the political economy of fuel subsidies, both in Indonesia and Nigeria, and the political economy of aid for power sector reform in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Previously, Dr. McCulloch was the director of the Economic Policy Program at Oxford Policy Management and, before that, the lead economist of the Australian Aid program in Indonesia. He also led the Globalization Research Team in the Institute of Development Studies in the U.K. and was a senior economist for the World Bank in Indonesia.