Person: Newfarmer, Richard
authorProfile.author | Newfarmer, Richard | |
authorProfile.author | Newfarmer, Richard S. | |
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authorProfile.biography | Richard Newfarmer is Country Program Advisor with the International Growth Centre and the IGC’s Country Director for Rwanda, Uganda, and South Sudan. The IGC is a joint venture of Oxford University and the London School of Economics, and provides independent, research-based policy analysis at the request of governments of selected low-income countries in Africa and Asia. He is also on the Advisory Board of the WTO Chairs Program, a Senior Fellow (non-resident) at the World Trade Institute in Bern, Switzerland and a Member of Evian Group Brain Trust (Switzerland). He consults with international organizations, including the World Bank, the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development, and the International Trade Centre. Recently, he co-authored “Trade and Employment in a Fast Changing World” for the OECD (2012), “Managing Aid for Trade and Development Results: the Case of Rwanda” (OECD 2013), and has been a principal author of World Bank reports on trade and competitiveness in Botswana (2012), Zimbabwe (2013) and Malawi (2014). Prior to this, he was the World Bank’s Special Representative to the United Nations and World Trade Organization, based in Geneva, Switzerland, until his retirement from the Bank in November 2010. Prior to assuming the post in Geneva, he was Economic Advisor in the International Trade Department and in the Prospects Group of the World Bank, and led the team that produced Global Economic Prospects 2007: Managing the Next Wave of Globalization. Mr. Newfarmer holds a PhD and two MAs from the University of Wisconsin, and BA (Highest Honors) from the University of California at Santa Cruz. | |
authorProfile.degree | Ph.D., Economic Development, University of Wisconsin | |
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authorProfile.specialization | Trade | |
authorProfile.specialization | Industrialization | |
authorProfile.specialization | Public finance | |
authorProfile.updateDate | 2015-02-24T21:39:05Z | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2023-01-30T09:02:54Z | |
dc.date.available | 2023-01-30T09:02:54Z | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10986/38833 | |
dc.publisher | Washington, DC: World Bank | |
dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
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dc.title | Newfarmer, Richard | |
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dc.title.alternative | Newfarmer, Richard S. | |
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