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Dr. Tara Vishwanath is an Economist at The World Bank.
She is a lead economist and a global lead of the Welfare Implications of Climate, Fragility, and Conflict Risks Global Solutions Group in the Poverty and Equity Practice of the World Bank.
Prior to joining the Africa Region, she led the poverty program in the Middle East and North Africa and the South Asia regions.
Before joining the World Bank, she was a Professor in the Department of Economics at Northwestern University.
She has published widely in leading international economics journals spanning research topics in economic theory, labor economics, and development.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physics and Statistics and a PhD in Economics from Cornell University.
Tara Vishwanath active positions
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The World Bank (Research)
 The World Bank (Research) Investment ManagersFinance The World Bank (Research) (World Bank-Research) is the investment research division of The World Bank, an international financial institution headquartered in Washington, DC. It provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects. World Bank-Research provides research to developing nations to aid economic advancement. | Economist | 1999-08-31 |
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| Cornell University | Doctorate Degree |
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The World Bank (Research)
The World Bank (Research) Investment ManagersFinance The World Bank (Research) (World Bank-Research) is the investment research division of The World Bank, an international financial institution headquartered in Washington, DC. It provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects. World Bank-Research provides research to developing nations to aid economic advancement. | Finance |
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