Development Research Group Staff


RESEARCH TEAMS

   
FINANCE AND PRIVATE SECTOR

Manager: Robert Cull

Miriam Bruhn

Xavier Gine

Leora Klapper

Martin Kanz

David McKenzie

Alvaro Pedraza

Claudia Ruiz Ortega

L. Colin Xu

Federica Zeni

Bilal Husnain Zia

Program Assistant:
Miriam Kalembo (mkalembo@worldbank.org)

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Manager: Kathleen Beegle

S Anukriti

Lelys Dinarte

John Giles

Clement Joubert

Carolina Lopez*

Oyebola Okunogbe

Anja Sautmann

Damien de Walque

Program Assistant: Imran Hafiz (ihafiz@worldbank.org)

MACROECONOMICS AND GROWTH

ManagerSergio Schmukler

Pierre Bachas

Roberto Fattal Jaef

Manuel García-Santana

Stuti Khemani

Tatjana Kleineberg

Matias Moretti

Steven Pennings

Tristan Reed

 

Agustin Samano

Mahvish Shaukat

Dario Tortarolo*

Program Assistant: Carmen Andira Watson (cwatson@worldbank.org)

POVERTY AND INEQUALITY

Manager: Berk Özler 

Katy Bergstrom

Benoit Decerf

Quy-Toan Do

Jed Friedman

Emanuela Galasso

Eeshani Kandpal

Vijayendra Rao

Sandra Rozo

Roy van der Weide

Michael Woolcock

Program Assistant:
Anna Regina Bonfield (abonfield@worldbank.org)

SUSTAINABILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Manager: Carolyn Fischer

Daniel Ayalew Ali

Arnold Patrick Behrer

Susmita Dasgupta

Klaus Deininger

Gabriel Englander

Dorothea Hilhorst

Hanan Jacoby

Megan Lang

Alejandro Molnar

Harris Selod

Forhad Shilpi

Ruozi Song*

Kibrom Tafere

Govinda Timilsina

Program Assistant: Elaine Wylie (ewylie@worldbank.org)

TRADE AND INTERNATIONAL INTEGRATION

Manager: Daria Taglioni

Erhan Artuc

Paulo S. R. Bastos

Ana Margarida Fernandes

Devaki Ghose

Hiau Looi Kee

Çağlar Özden

Bob Rijkers

Roman David Zarate

Program Assistant: Anna Goodman (agoodman@worldbank.org)

* Joining Summer 2023

 

Last Updated: May 03, 2023




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Deon Filmer

Director, Development Research Group
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