1. Research & Outlook

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
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT    

Manager: Kathleen Beegle

S Anukriti

Lelys Dinarte

John Giles

Clement Joubert

Carolina Lopez**

Oyebola Okunogbe

Anja Sautmann

Gil Shapira

Damien de Walque
MACROECONOMICS AND GROWTH  

Manager: Sergio Schmukler

Pierre Bachas

Roberto Fattal Jaef

Manuel García-Santana*

Stuti Khemani

Tatjana Kleineberg

Matias Moretti*

Steven Pennings

Tristan Reed

Agustin Samano

Mahvish Shaukat

Rishabh Sinha
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
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

Jevgenijs Steinbuks

Kibrom Tafere

Govinda Timilsina
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

* Joining Summer 2022
** Joining Summer 2023

 

Last Updated: Mar 29, 2022

DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH GROUP

The Development Research Group is the World Bank's principal research department. With its cross-cutting expertise on a broad range of topics and countries, the department is one of the most influential centers of development research in the world.

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