Southern Engines of Global Growth
Edited by Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan
Author Information
Amelia U. Santos-Paulino is a Research Fellow at the World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) in Helsinki, Finland. Previously she was a Research Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex. She has served as a research economist at the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic and as an advisor to the Government of the Dominican Republic. She specializes in trade and development, with particular reference to developing and least developed countries, and her work has been published in several academic publications including the Economic Journal, and World Development. She has been a consultant for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), for the World Bank, and for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Kent.
Guanghua Wan is a well-known China specialist and applied economist, author of an expansive list of books and published papers in top refereed journals. His recent work focuses on inequality and poverty in China and elsewhere and has appeared in the Review of Income and Wealth, Journal of Comparative Economics, and Review of Development Economics. He is among the leading group of researchers to develop and apply the regression-based inequality decomposition framework. Dr Wan has served as a consultant to many international organizations and advises the Chinese government on rural development, income distribution, and science and technology policies. He is honorary professor of several leading universities in China including Fudan University and Zhejiang University.
Contributors:
Amelia U. Santos-Paulino, World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Guanghua Wan, Asian Development Bank
Deepak Nayyar, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Meghnad Desai, Emeritus Professor of Economics at the LSE
Jun Zhang, Fudan University
Maurizio Bussolo, World Bank
Rafael E. De Hoyos, Ministry of Education, Mexico
Denis Medvedev, World Bank
Dominique van der Mensbrugghe, World Bank
Jean-Raphael Chaponnière, Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD)
Jean-Pierre Cling, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)
Bin Zhou, Shanghai University of International Studies
Ricardo Gottschalk, University of Sussex
Cecilia Azevedo Sodre, Government of Espírito Santo, Brazil
Marion Pircher, Oesterreichische Nationalbank
John Henley, Emeritus Professor of International Management, University of Edinburgh
Stefan Kratzsch, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Mithat Külür, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Tamer Tandogan, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Mariana Zanatta, Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas (IPT) do Estado de São Paulo
Eduardo Strachman, Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP)
Flávia Carvalho, Maastricht University
Pollyana C. Varrichio, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
Edilaine Camillo, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
Mariana Barra, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
Henri Bezuidenhout, North-West University, South Africa
Wim Naudé, World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)