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Dani Rodrik
Dani Rodrik is the Albert O. Hirschman Professor in the School of Social Science of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He has published widely in international economics and globalization, economic growth and development, and political economy. He is the author of The Globalization Paradox (Norton, 2011) and One Economics, Many Recipes (Princeton, 2007).
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Syed Monjurul Islam
SYED MONJURUL ISLAM, Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh is a career civil servant. He took over the charge of the Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on 10 November, 2014. Before joining the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare he served as Secretary in Ministry of Shipping. He did his B.com (Hons.) in Finance…
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Caroline Heider
Caroline Heider joined the Independent Evaluation Group on October 1, 2011. She reports directly to the World Bank Group’s Boards of Executive Directors through the Committee on Development Effectiveness. Ms. Heider has more than 25 years of international experience in evaluation. Before joining IEG, Ms. Heider headed the Office of Evaluation at the World Food Program. She has extensive…
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Adair Turner
Lord Adair Turner of Ecchinswell has combined careers in business, public policy and academia. He has been a Senior Fellow at the Institute for New Economic Thinking since 2013, and in 2015 became Chairman of the Institute’s Governing Body. Prior to that he chaired the UK Financial Services Authority from 2008 until 2013, during which time he played a leading role in the redesign of the global…
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Michael E. Porter
Michael E. Porter is an economist, researcher, author, advisor, speaker and teacher. Throughout his career at Harvard Business School, he has brought economic theory and strategy concepts to bear on many of the most challenging problems facing corporations, economies and societies, including market competition and company strategy, economic development, the environment, and health care. His…
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Dan Ariely
Despite our intentions, why do we so often fail to act in our own best interest? Why do we promise to skip the chocolate cake, only to find ourselves drooling our way into temptation when the dessert tray rolls around? Why do we overvalue things that we’ve worked to put together? What are the forces that influence our behavior? Dan Ariely, James B. Duke Professor of Psychology & Behavioral…
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Saugato Datta
Saugato Datta is a Managing Director at ideas42, where he works with partners to design, test and scale applications of behavioral science to benefit poor people in developing countries. His current projects explore the application of behavioral science to water use, violence reduction, reproductive health, immunization, family planning, agricultural finance, financial inclusion, and the design…
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Elizabeth Hardy
Elizabeth Hardy recently joined the Government of Canada, leading the application of behavioural insights to public policy challenges. Prior to accepting this new position, Elizabeth lead the Behavioural Insights Unit in the Government of Ontario, where she was instrumental in creating and building Canada’s first dedicated nudge team. She is a passionate advocate for the value of evidence-based…
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Maya Shankar
Maya Shankar, Ph.D., serves as Senior Advisor for the Social and Behavioral Sciences at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. In 2014, she created the White House Social and Behavioral Sciences Team (SBST) – a cross-agency group of experts in applied behavioral science that translates findings and methods from the social and behavioral sciences into improvements in Federal…
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Robert J. Shiller
Robert Shiller is Sterling Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, and Professor of Finance and Fellow at the International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management. He has written on financial markets, financial innovation, behavioral economics, macroeconomics, real estate, statistical methods, and on public attitudes…
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