BA in Economics and Politics, University of Massachusetts Amherst; MSc in Economics, London School of Economics; DPhil in Economics, St Antony's College, University of Oxford. Taught at Wharton Business School and Georgetown University. Formerly with senior management group, International Finance Corporation as Vice-President, Private Sector and Infrastructure, World Bank. 2004, Director-General, UK Department for International Development, responsible for country programmes. Since 2008, Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund. 2014, Deputy Governor, Markets and Banking, Bank of England. Since September 2017, Director, London School of Economics.
There is an urgent need to invest in healthcare systems to build resilience against future crises and the growing burden of disease, according to new research presented at a Global Summit...
La desigualdad ha ido avanzando en la agenda global desde la crisis financiera de 2008, avivando las llamas del populismo.
Inequality has been moving up the global agenda ever since the financial crisis of 2008, fanning the flames of of populism.
Nous vivons dans des sociétés de plus en plus divisées, dans lesquelles les contrats sociaux qui nous lient s'effilochent. L'un des facteurs est la mondialisation, qui a intensifié les pr...
We live in increasingly divided societies, in which the social contracts that bind us are fraying. One driver is globalisation, which has intensified competitive pressures. Another is tec...
“Why did nobody notice it?” Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II famously asked the faculty at the London School of Economics in November 2008, just after the financial crisis erupted. Almost a d...
¿Por qué nadie se dio cuenta?" Es sabido que la reina Isabel II de Inglaterra le formuló esta pregunta al cuerpo docente de la London School of Economics en noviembre de 2008, poco despué...
The benefits of open capital markets are clear. They allow savers and investors to diversify portfolios beyond national borders, and provide a greater range of funding sources to fast-gro...
