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      An internationally recognized expert on the impact of rich-country policies on poor people in developing countries, Nancy Birdsall is the author, co-author, or editor of more than a dozen books and over 100 articles in scholarly journals and monographs, published in English and Spanish. She is the...

    • Michael Clemens, Senior Fellow

      Michael Clemens leads CGD's Migration and Development initiative. His research focuses on the effects of international migration on people from and in developing countries. He also serves as CGD’s research manager, directing the Center’s engagement with the academic research community.

    • William R. Cline, Senior Fellow Emeritus

      William R. Cline is a senior fellow emeritus at the Center for Global Development and a senior fellow at the Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics. His research focused on finance, capital flows, trade and development; currently he is investigating the differential impact of...

    • Ricardo Hausmann, Non-Resident Fellow

      Ricardo Hausmann is Professor of the Practice of Economic Development at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. Previously, he served as the first Chief Economist of the Inter-American Development Bank (1994-2000), where he created the Research Department.

    • Ethan Kapstein, Visiting Fellow

      Ethan Kapstein is a visiting fellow at CGD and Paul Dubrule Professor of Sustainable Development at INSEAD. Prior to this, Kapstein was Stassen Professor of International Peace at the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs and Dept. of Political Science at the University of Minnesota (1996-2003). He...

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      Michael Kremer is the Gates Professor of Developing Societies in the department of economics at Harvard University, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and non-resident fellow at the Center for Global Development. Kremer’s recent research examines education and health in developing...

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    • Todd Moss, Vice President for Programs and Senior Fellow

      Todd Moss works on U.S.-Africa relations and financial issues facing sub-Saharan Africa, including policies that affect private capital flows, natural resource management, debt, and aid. He oversees the Center’s fundraising efforts and relations with external partners.

    • Steve Radelet, Former Senior Fellow

      Steve Radelet works on issues related to foreign aid, developing country debt, economic growth, and trade between rich and poor countries. He also leads CGD's Modernizing U.S. Foreign Assistance and MCA Monitor initiatives.

    • Liliana Rojas-Suarez, Senior Fellow

      Liliana Rojas-Suarez is an expert on Latin America, financial services, and the effects of global financial regulation. She leads CGD’s extensive package of analysis on the development impact of the U.S. financial crisis and has been the chair of the Latin American Shadow Financial Regulatory...

    • John Simon, Former Visiting Fellow

      John Simon served on the U.S. National Security Council as special assistant to President George W. Bush and senior director for relief, stabilization, and development. This week, on the Global Prosperity Wonkcast, he expands on his recent article, "Six Important Lessons for Disaster Relief," and...

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  • Impacto de decradación (CNN en Espanol) - Aug 9, 2011

    Senior fellow Liliana Rojas- Suarez discusses the U.S. credit rating downgrade and its effects. She emphasizes that the fundamental problems behind the 2008 financial crisis – namely the deeply troubled mortgage markets - have not been solved, and that this downgrade, together with the ongoing...

  • El Efecto en la Region: Liliana Rojas-Suarez (Interview) - Jul 28, 2011

    CGD Senior fellow Liliana Rojas-Suarez discusses what implications might befell Latin American economies if the U.S. does not raise its debt ceiling.

  • Avoiding a Credit Bubble in Latin America (Wonkcast) - Jun 20, 2011

    For now, the future for Latin America looks bright. Confidence is high throughout the region after a strong rebound from the global financial crisis. But large and possibly volatile inflows of capital could lead to a credit bubble if regulators don’t take steps now to slow the large flood of hot...

  • Macroprudential Regulation and Developing Countries: Liliana Rojas-Suarez - Mar 7, 2011

    Regulators at the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, Switzerland, are hard at work designing regulatory standards to avoid future financial meltdowns like the global financial crisis of 2008. Joining them for two months is Liliana Rojas Suarez, a CGD senior fellow and the founding...

  • Liliana Rojas-Suarez on the European Crisis (CNN en Espanol) - Jan 20, 2011

    Senior Fellow Liliana Rojas-Suarez made comments on the sovereign debt auctions held recently by several European governments. She thinks the so-called success of these auctions is relative for two reasons. First, it is important to remember that before this auction took place, the European Central...

  • Does the European Crisis Matter for Latin America? What Is the Appropriate Policy Response? (Event video and audio) - Jun 17, 2010

    Latin America may be quite vulnerable to events in Europe. Beyond the risk that a deep crisis in Europe may result in double dip recession in advanced economies with deleterious global implications, Latin America's trade and financial channels with Europe are large and growing. On the other hand,...

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