Person: Sergenti, Ernest John
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Political economy of development, Economic growth, Econometrics, Ethnic violence and civil war
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Last updated: July 8, 2025
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Ernest Sergenti worked as a Consultant at the World Bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and South Asia regions. Prior to that, Ernest was a Harvard-MIT Data Center Research Fellow and Statistical Consultant at Harvard University’s Institute for Quantitative Social Science. He holds a PhD in Political Science with concentrations in Political Economy and Econometrics from New York University, and a Master of Science in Economics from the London School of Economics. Ernest is a co-author of several publications on political party competition, economic growth, and ethnic violence and civil war, including articles in the Journal of Political Economy and American Journal of Political Science.