![Susan Aaronson](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title638292835-1ouk3f4.png)
Susan Aaronson
Research Professor of International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: economic growth and human rights; digital trade and internent governance; global trade; free trade agreements, World Trade Organization (WTO); data trade; work to make trade policy more trusted, transparent and accountable
- Education: Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance, U.S.-China Economic Relations, International Trade
![Senay Agca](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/imageedit_1_2499161959-e1635708597178.png)
Senay Agca
Professor of Finance
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Macro-finance, government- corporate relations, credit risk, supply chains
- Education: Ph.D. from Virgina Tech
- Categories of Work: International Development, International Trade, Global Economic Governance, U.S.-China Economic Relations, International Finance, International Economic Policy
![Sarah Baird](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2024/02/imageedit_6_4920788598-aef7f8c94fb40fef-150x150.png)
Sarah Baird
Associate Professor of Global Health and Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Development economics, global health, adolescents, gender, causal inference, RCTs
- Education: Ph.D. from University of California Berkeley
- Categories of Work: International Development,Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, Economics of Ultra-Poverty
![Michael Barnett](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title25825168-1hdbm4h.png)
Michael Barnett
University Professor of International Affairs and Political Science
- Personal Site
- Expertise: international affairs, global governance, humanitarianism, and the Middle East
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Minnesota
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance
![Jennifer Brinkerhoff](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title657803582-135ynj6.png)
Jennifer Brinkerhoff
Professor of Public Administration and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: interorganizational/cross-sector relations, international development management, diasporas and development, nongovernmental organizations, governance/state-society relations
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Southern California
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation.
![Leah Brooks](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/Leah-Brooks-Circle-300x300.png)
Leah Brooks
Associate Professor of Public Policy
- Personal Site
- Expertise: urban economics, local public finance, political economy
- Education: Ph.D. from UCLA in Economics
- Categories of Work: Political Economy, Public and Urban Economics
![Paul Carrillo](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title15879672-1a3xl46.png)
Paul Carrillo
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: urban and regional economics
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Virginia
- Categories of Work: Adaptation to Climate Change, Economics of Ultra-Poverty, Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation
![Steve Charnovitz](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title981519171-1c6hycr.png)
Steve Charnovitz
Associate Professor of Law
- Personal Site
- Expertise: international trade, international labor law, international law, U.S. foreign relations law, environmental sustainability
- Education: J.D. from Yale University, M.P.P. from Harvard University
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance, International Trade, Adaption to Climate Change
![Maggie Chen](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title3803378-285hyn8.png)
Maggie Chen
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: international trade, foreign direct investment, and regionalism
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Colorado Boulder
- Categories of Work: U.S.- China Economic Relations, International Trade, International Finance
![Barry Chiswick](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title227897351-14blq6u.png)
Barry Chiswick
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: skill acquisition, the labor market adjustment and economic impact of immigrants and immigration policy, and the human capital and labor market behavior of racial, religious, and ethnic groups
- Education: Ph.D. from Columbia University
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Carmel Chiswick](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title610499380-zst9u1.png)
Carmel Chiswick
Professor of Economics to Research Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: economics of religion, economic history, economic development, economics of ethinicity, labor markets in less developed countries
- Education: Ph.D. from Columbia University
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation
![Reid Click](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2019/05/155673502228184322-1.gif)
Reid Click
Associate Professor of International Business and International Affairs, Director of International Studies and the Center for International Business Education and Research
- Personal Site
- Expertise: international corporate finance
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Chicago
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, International Finance
![Uriyoan Colon-Ramos](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title264610103-265qfvv.png)
Uriyoan Colon-Ramos
Associate Professor Global Health Nutrition
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Diet Disparities, Nutrition Equity, Global Public Health Nutrition
- Education: Science Doctorate in Public Health Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Alicia Cooperman](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2023/04/Alicia_Cooperman_ESIA_2022_WLA_459A2145.png)
Alicia Cooperman
Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Comparative environmental politics, political economy of development, civil society and social movements, urban and local politics
- Education: Ph.D. from Columbia University, M.I.A. from University of California, San Diego
- Categories of Work: International Development, Adaptation to Climate Change; Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Adam Dean](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2020/05/158883819091213681-e1588838272262.png)
Adam Dean
Assistant Professor of Political Science
- Personal Site
- Expertise: political economy of international trade, labor politics, and American Political Development
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Chicago
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, International Trade
![Jeffrey Ding](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2023/03/smaller-Jeffrey-Ding.png)
Jeffrey Ding
Assistant Professor of Political Science
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Emerging Technologies, Economic Competition, Globalization, Security Studies
- Education: Ph.D. from Oxford University
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations; Global Economic Governance
![Mary Ellsberg](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title611282109-2cpg7jq.png)
Mary Ellsberg
Director of the Global Women's Institute, Professor of Global Health
- Personal Site
- Expertise: gender based violence and its development consequences, especially in health
- Education: Ph.D. from Umea University
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, Global Economic Governance
![Alessandra Fenizia](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2019/09/fenizia-pic-e1569260652378.png)
Alessandra Fenizia
Assistant Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: labor economics, public economics, productivity in the public sector, and organized crime
- Education: Ph.D. from University of California, Berkeley
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Irene Foster](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title647763817-1z7rov2.png)
Irene Foster
Assistant Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Economic Education
- Education: M.A. Economics (Madras University), M.S. Management (Purdue University), Ph.D. (Indiana University)
- Categories of Work: Economics of Ultra-Poverty
![James E. Foster](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title36489304-15ndgz5.png)
James E. Foster
Oliver T. Carr, Jr. Professor of International Affairs and Professor of Economics, Vice Dean, Elliott School of International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: development economics, inequality and poverty, economic theory and policy
- Education: Ph.D. from Cornell University
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality, Economics of Ultra-Poverty, U.S.- China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance
![Steven Hamilton](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2020/04/15878956025457547-e1587895691617.png)
Steven Hamilton
Assistant Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: tax economics, tax policy
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Michigan
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality, International Finance
![Cheng Huang](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title815485705-16bxn9u.png)
Cheng Huang
Associate Professor of Public Health
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Global Health, Nutrition, Program Evaluation
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Pennsylvania
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Indira Iyer](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2022/02/imageedit_3_5556347143.png)
Indira Iyer
Research Professor of International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Economic Development, Fiscal Policy, Tax Policy and Administration, Public Expenditure Management, Poverty
- Education: PhD from George Washington University
- Categories of Work: Public Finance, Macroeconomics, International Taxation, Development Economics
![Remi Jedwab](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title424429752-12xaiug.png)
Remi Jedwab
Associate Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: development economics, urban economics and political economy themes, urbanization and structural transformation, the economic effects of transportation infrastructure, and agricultural and economic development in Africa
- Education: Ph.D. from Paris School of Economics-EHESS
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, Adaptation to Climate Change, Economics of Ultra-Poverty
![Sumit Joshi](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title764295956-2klr269.png)
Sumit Joshi
Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Economic theory, economic growth, economics of networks, India, microeconomic Theory
- Education: Ph.D. from Indiana University
- Categories of Work: International Trade, Economics of Ultra-Poverty, Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Graciela Laura Kaminsky](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title195368188-1n3loch.png)
Graciela Laura Kaminsky
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: international finance, topics in emerging markets, macroeconomics, and topics in economic development
- Education: Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Finance
![Moses Kansanga](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/Moses-Kansanga-oval-e1636518853953.png)
Moses Kansanga
Assistant Professor of Geography and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Education: PhD from University of Western Ontario, Canada
- Categories of Work: Adaptation to Climate Change; Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Stephen B. Kaplan](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title135984990-2b36kvy.png)
Stephen B. Kaplan
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: political economy of global markets and development, politics of macroeconomic policymaking, Latin American politics, China’s foreign economic policy
- Education: Ph.D. from Yale University
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Finance, International Trade
![Nina Kelsey](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2024/02/Kelsey-small-Sarah-Kelsey-modified-c40b7277ef86a9a3.png)
Nina Kelsey
Associate Professor of Public Policy and International Affairs
- Expertise: Environmental and energy policy at the international, national, and subnational levels, Political economy of energy and environmental policy
- Education: PhD, UC Berkeley
- Categories of Work: Climate Change and Sustainable Cities, Sustainable Economic Growth, International Trade, Economics of Ultra-Poverty, Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Eric Kramon](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title143216359-1pylcun.png)
Eric Kramon
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: comparative politics and methods
- Education: Ph.D. from University of California, Los Angeles
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance
![Elira Kuka](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2024/02/imageedit_8_6850778221-a300e621bcfcb9b2.png)
Elira Kuka
Associate Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Applied microeconomics
- Education: Ph.D. from University of California, Davis
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality,Economics of Ultra-Poverty
![Danny M. Leipziger](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/imageedit_3_9351832602.png)
Danny M. Leipziger
Professor of International Business and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Development Economics, International Economic Policy, Macro and Economic Growth
- Education: Ph.D. from Brown University
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, Economics of Ultra-Poverty, U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Finance
![Nicholas Li](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2022/09/Nicholas-Li-900-720-1-e1662997747457.png)
Nicholas Li
- Personal site
- Expertise: labor economics, public economics, development economics, applied econometrics
- Education: PhD from UC Berkeley
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality; International Economic Policy
![Rafael M. Lopez-Monti](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2022/08/imageedit_3_3993082283-e1660282746889.png)
Rafael M. Lopez-Monti
MIEP Director, Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: macroeconomics, international finance, monetary economics
- Education: Ph.D. from George Washington University
- Categories of Work: International Finance, Global Economic Governance
![Arun Malik](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title748762844-12nn3e9.png)
Arun Malik
Professor of Economics, and Public Policy and Public Administration
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Environmental and natural resource economics, regulatory policy design
- Education: Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, Adaptation to Climate Change, Economics of Ultra-Poverty, U.S.-China Economic Relations
![Michael Mann](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title897113355-1a7kz7k.png)
Michael Mann
Assistant Professor of Geography
- Personal Site
- Expertise: economic geography, computing in social science, arts and humanities, remote sensing
- Education: Ph.D. from Boston University
- Categories of Work: Adaptation to Climate Change
![Michael O. Moore](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title221535777-29j329w.png)
Michael O. Moore
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: U.S. trade policy, economics of antidumping, foreign direct investment
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Finance
![Robert W. Orttung](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2023/03/Orttung-robert1.png)
Robert W. Orttung
Research Professor of International Affairs; Director of Research, Sustainable GW
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Urban sustainability, Arctic, Russia, Eurasia, Democratization, Cruise ship tourism impacts, Climate Change
- Education: PhD from UCLA
- Categories of Work: Adaptation to Climate Change
![Joseph Pelzman](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title150894299-24muolo.png)
Joseph Pelzman
Professor of Economics and International Affairs; Professorial Lecturer of Law
- Personal Site
- Expertise: international trade, international trade law, trade liberalization, tax reform
- Education: Ph.D. from Boston College
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Trade
![Marie Price](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title73449428-2g45b2p.png)
Marie Price
Professor of Geography and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: political and cultural geography, Latin America, and immigration
- Education: Ph.D. from Syracuse University
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation
![Lucia Rafanelli](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2019/09/prof-pic-1-e1569271980294.png)
Lucia Rafanelli
Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: political theory; contemporary political theory; theories of human rights and global justice; collective agency and collective personhood
- Education: Ph.D. from Princeton University
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![David Rain](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title419913524-2cbudki.png)
David Rain
Associate Professor of Geography and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Urban and Population Geography
- Education: Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University
- Categories of Work: International Development, Sustainable Economic Growth, Climate Change and Sustainable Cities
![Tanner Regan](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2022/10/Tanner-Regan-335x402-1-e1665690208666.png)
Tanner Regan
Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: urban and development economics; housing, land tenure, urban planning, and property tax in developing country cities
- Education: Ph.D. from London School of Economics
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Jennifer Seager](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title450731610-1wz68zv.png)
Jennifer Seager
Associate Professor of Global Health and Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: global health, health economics, program evaluation
- Education: Ph.D. from University of California, Irvine
- Categories of Work: International Development, Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation
![Jay C. Shambaugh](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title460885519-yl3ryq.png)
Jay C. Shambaugh
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: macroeconomics, international economics, competition policy, energy and environment policy, housing, finance, technology
- Education: Ph.D. from University of California, Berkley
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Finance
![Tara Sinclair](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title439226468-19dp7iq.png)
Tara Sinclair
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: macroeconomics, forecasting, time series econometrics
- Education: Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Finance
![Stephen C. Smith](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title975432729-tke6s1.png)
Stephen C. Smith
Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Former Director of Institute for International Economic Policy (2009-2012, 2015-2017)
- Personal Site
- Expertise: development economics, poverty, economics of organization, economics of participation
- Education: Ph.D. from Cornell University
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality, Adaptation to Climate Change, Economics of Ultra-Poverty, U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance
![Jennifer W. Spencer](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title727178241-20sws4d.png)
Jennifer W. Spencer
Associate Professor of International Business and International Affairs and Director, Center for International Business Education and Research (GW-CIBER)
- Personal Site
- Expertise: knowledge spillovers from multinational enterprises, knowledge diffusion and knowledge sharing, international entrepreneurship, emergence of high technology industries
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Minnesota
- Categories of Work: International Trade, International Finance
![Steve Suranovic](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title10848597-sk21j5.png)
Steve Suranovic
Associate Professor
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Ethics in economics, international trade policy, behavioral models of addiction, and climate change policy.
- Education: Ph.D. from Cornell University
- Categories of Work: International Economic Policy, Climate Change and Sustainable Cities, U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Trade
![David Szakonyi](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title274889994-124yn1f.png)
David Szakonyi
Assistant Professor of Political Science
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Political economy; business-government relations; post-Soviet politics; corruption; authoritarianism; clientelism
- Education: Ph.D. from Columbia University
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance
![Emmanuel Teitelbaum](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2022/06/Teitelbaum_oval.png)
Emmanuel Teitelbaum
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: comparative politics, South Asian politics, political economy of development, and political economy of labor
- Education: Ph.D. from Cornell University
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance, Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Nick Vonortas](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/nickv.png)
Nick Vonortas
Professor of Economics and International Affairs; Director, Institute for International Science and Technology Policy
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Economics of technological change, industrial organization, and science and technology policy
- Education: Ph.D from New York University
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance
![Chao Wei](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title358560225-1go9xea.png)
Chao Wei
Associate Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Macroeconomics, Energy Economics, Labor Economics, Network Economics
- Education: Ph.D. from Stanford University
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, International Finance
![Ariel Weinberger](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2020/05/158883819091213681-2-e1588840103970.png)
Ariel Weinberger
Assistant Professor of International Business
- Personal Site
- Expertise: International Economics: firm responses, and corresponding spillovers across businesses, to trade and financial globalization
- Education: Ph.D. from University of California, Davis
- Categories of Work: International Finance, International Development, U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Trade, International Economic Policy
![Robert J. Weiner](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title344402556-22swkfl.png)
Robert J. Weiner
Professor of International Business, Public Policy and Public Administration, and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: political economy of energy security, oil & conflict, energy crises, resource nationalism, and US-Chinese competition for oil
- Education: Ph.D. from Harvard University
- Categories of Work: International Finance, International Strategy, Petroleum Industry, Privitization
![Ben Williams](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title20186833-17htt8h.png)
Ben Williams
Assistant Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: econometrics
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Chicago
- Categories of Work: International Economic Policy
![Tomas Williams](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title338615129-261og3i.png)
Tomas Williams
Associate Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise:International Finance, Financial Economics and Empirical Banking, Financial intermediaries and International capital flows
- Education: PhD in Economics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- Categories of Work: International Finance, Global Economic Governance
![Anthony Yezer](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title497498150-1sv9ar3.png)
Anthony Yezer
Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: regional and urban economics, migration of labor and capital
- Education: Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, Economics of Ultra-Poverty, Global Economic Governance
![Yingyan Zhao](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2019/08/circle-cropped.png)
Yingyan Zhao
Assistant Professor
- Personal Site
- Expertise: international trade, development economics, and industrial organization
- Education: Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University
- Categories of Work: International Trade, Development, Poverty, and Inequality
Former Faculty
![Sabina Alkire](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title70437981-28nx42c.png)
Sabina Alkire
- Personal Site
- Expertise: development economics; human security; poverty measurement and evaluation
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Oxford
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![William Becker](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title520506066-2ki4f1v.png)
William Becker
Professor of History and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: history of business; business-government relations; international economy
- Education: Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance, International Trade
![Esther Brimmer](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title607551384-2544b5p.png)
Esther Brimmer
Professor of Practice of International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: U.S. foreign policy; international organizations; the European Union; U.S.-European relations; the United Nations; emerging powers and international politics; and international human rights
- Education: Ph.D. from Oxford University
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance, International Trade
![Tony Castleman](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title132068219-1my6pfj.png)
Tony Castleman
Associate Research Professor of International Affairs, Associate Director for Institute for International Economic Policy
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Nutrition and food security, development economics, program design, human recognition and dehumanization
- Education: Ph.D. from George Washington University
- Categories of Work: Development , Poverty, and Inequality
![Wenjie Chen](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title275713512-1qvuojj.png)
Wenjie Chen
Assistant Professor of International Business
- Personal Site
- Expertise: International economics, foreign direct investment, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, International Trade
![Ram Fishman](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title595067904-1txi0rw.png)
Ram Fishman
Assistant Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Sustainable Development, Environmental and Agricultural Economics, Development Economics
- Education: Ph.D. from Columbia University
- Categories of Work: Adaptation to Climate Change, Economics of Ultra-Poverty, Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation
![David Grier](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title801836552-1lrtafh.png)
David Grier
Associate Professor of International Science and Technology Policy and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Globalization and international standardization, scientific institutions, history of science
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Washington
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance
![Nathan Jensen](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title780476831-yqa36i.png)
Nathan Jensen
Associate Professor of International Business
- Personal Site
- Expertise: international and comparative political economy, business-government relations, multinational corporations and foreign direct investment, corruption
- Education: Ph.D. from Yale University
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance
![Frederick L. Joutz](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title751161793-20x6aa3.png)
Frederick L. Joutz
Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: macroeconomic and energy econometric modeling, forecasting
- Education: Ph.D. from McGill University Quebec
- Categories of Work: International Finance
![Marcus D. King](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title289417940-1o1qvav.png)
Marcus D. King
John O. Rankin Associate Professor of International Affairs; Director, Master of Arts Program in International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: environmental security, climate change and security, environmental scarcity and fragile states, energy security
- Education: Ph.D. from Tufts University
- Categories of Work: Adaptation to Climate Change, Global Economic Governance
![Jeni Klugman](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title385430464-1djh745.png)
Jeni Klugman
Research Professor
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Economic development, human development, gender inequality, social policy
- Education: Ph.D. from Australian National University
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation
![Robert Maguire](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title731925437-2ihoj3q.png)
Robert Maguire
Professor of Practice of International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: cultural and regional geography, plantation and post-societies in the Americas, development, poverty alleviation, geopolitics of oil, Haiti, US-Caribbean relations, Caribbean Diaspora populations
- Education: Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University
- Categories of Work: Development Economics and Poverty Alleviation, Economics of Ultra-Poverty
![Tim Moore](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title467373343-1ta37r5.png)
Tim Moore
Assistant Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: public economics, health economics, labor economics
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Maryland
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Susan Sell](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title409167790-23l5kfw.png)
Susan Sell
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs; Current: Professor, Australian National University
- Personal Site
- Expertise: international political economy, intellectual property rights, North-South relations
- Education: Ph.D. from University of California, Berkeley
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, Global Economic Governance, International Trade
![Herman Stekler](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title77637956-2gn2ytu.png)
Herman Stekler
Professor of Economics, Emeritus
- Personal Site
- Expertise: economic forecasting and macroeconomics
- Education: Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Categories of Work: International Economic Policy
![Bryan Stuart](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/Bryan-Stuart-26hjnia.gif)
Bryan Stuart
Assistant Professor of Economics
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Labor, public, and urban economics, and economic history
- Education: Ph.D. from University of Michigan
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance, and Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Aisling Swaine](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title628172588-29mgrdy.png)
Aisling Swaine
Director of the Center on Gender Equality in International Affairs; Associate Professor of Practice of International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: violence against women related to armed conflict, humanitarian and development settings; the Women, Peace and Security agenda; global gender equality policy; feminist legal theory; and international law and transitional justice
- Education: Ph.D. from Ulster University
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality
![Olga Timoshenko](https://iiep.gwu.edu/files/2018/03/title217870266-tymqye.png)
Olga Timoshenko
Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs
- Personal Site
- Expertise: exporters’ behavior in foreign markets
- Education: Ph.D. from Yale University
- Categories of Work: U.S.-China Economic Relations, International Trade