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I am an Associate Professor of Economics at Nova School of Business and Economics, a research affiliate at CEPR, a resident member of NOVAFRICA, and a research fellow at the Institute for Fiscal Studies (UK), and at the Navarra Centre for International Development (Spain). My main research fields are applied microeconomics, development economics and political economy. My work focuses on social policy, local community engagement, conflict-reducing policy, and on the impacts on pollution and climate change in poorer countries.
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Practising lawyer from Hong Kong focusing on the study of the Rule of Law and other related issues including policy on diversity and inclusiveness. Head of the Centre for the Rule of Law, Hong Kong Policy Research Institute, a non-profit making think tank. LLM degree from London School of Economics, MBA degree from Oxford University and MPA degree from Harvard University.
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Researcher for Fondazione CMCC. I live and work in Venice (Italy) on climate change adaptation in cities: decision making and participatory processes to bridge the gap between science and practice.
I hold a PhD in Science and management of climate change, and two Master degrees, one from Yale School of the Environment (USA), the other from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) in architecture and planning.
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I am a Development Economist and Research Fellow with Horn Economic and Social Policy Institute. My research interest spanning different social and economic topics. This platform interests me because it facilitates research on social topics with particular emphasis to inclusion and discuss findings at relevant forums.
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I am a Senior Researcher with German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) focusing on governance of natural resources, sustainability transformations in rural and agricultural sectors, and strategies for climate adaptation at sub-national and local levels. Following the approaches of institutional economics, I analyse factors that condition coordination and cooperation among different actors for sustainable use and management of natural resources for achieving multiple societal goals in an integrated manner. My research has so far been based in India and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Dr. Amsalu Woldie Yalew is an economist with Ca' Foscari University of Venice researching the nexus between environment and economic development. His research touches climate change, agricultural development, energy transition, human health, and sustainable development in developing countries. He has more than 10 years of research and teaching experience.
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Senior Fellow with Indian Council of Research on International Economic Relations. I worked at TERI on the execution and diffusion of greener and sustainable agriculture and wasteland solutions in India for over 20 years (with 15 years as Head of the Centre for Mycorrhizal Research and two-years as Associate Director, Sustainable Agriculture Division). So far, I have executed 11 research projects as lead Investigator and four research projects as co-lead investigator. I joined ICRIER in September 2021. At ICRIER, I am working on policies related to climate smart agriculture, environment, and GERD. I received my doctorate in microbiology with a specific interest in mycorrhiza.
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Erika Ly is a Policy Manager at the Tech Council of Australia. Erika holds a Masters in Applied Cybernetics with Distinction from the Australian University and is graduate from the University of Sydney with a combined LL.B / B.A. (Government and International Relations) degree with First Class Honours. Erika has worked with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, the Centre for AI and Digital Ethics, the 3A Institute, and was a Director with The Legal Forecast.
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Jurgen De Wispelaere is a public policy scholar with a particular interest in welfare state research and social protection. He is a Visiting Professor with Götz Werner Chair of Economic Policy and Constitutional Economic Theory, University of Freiburg. He is an expert on the politics of basic income and has published extensively on this topic in international journals and edited collections. He is a member of the Scientific Committee of the Office of the Pilot Plan to implement Universal Basic Income in Catalunya.