Kimberly Ann Elliott

Senior Fellow
kelliott@cgdev.org

Expertise

Trade policy (trade/trade agreements, agriculture), Globalization, and Governance and Democracy (corruption).

Initiative

Globalization and Inequality

Research Topics

Globalization, Governance/Democracy, Regions, Trade Policy

Education

MA, Johns Hopkins University; BA, Austin College

Background

Kimberly Ann Elliott is a Senior Fellow with the Peterson Institute and the Center for Global Development. She is the author or co-author of numerous books and articles on a variety of trade policy and globalization issues, including uses of economic leverage in international negotiations (both economic sanctions for foreign policy goals and trade threats and sanctions in commercial disputes). Her most recent book is Delivering on Doha: Farm Trade and the Poor, which was co-published by CGD and IIE in July 2006. Other IIE publications include Can International Labor Standards Improve under Globalization? (with Richard B. Freeman, 2003), Corruption and the Global Economy (1997), Reciprocity and Retaliation in US Trade Policy (with Thomas O. Bayard, 1994), Measuring the Costs of Protection in the United States (with Gary Hufbauer, 1994), and Economic Sanctions Reconsidered (with Gary Hufbauer and Jeffrey Schott, 3rd. ed., 2007). In 2002-03, she served on the National Academies Committee on Monitoring International Labor Standards. Elliott received a Master of Arts degree, with distinction, in security studies and international economics from the Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies (1984) and a Bachelor of Arts degree, with honors in political science, from Austin College (1982). In 2004, Austin College named her a Distinguished Alumna.

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