Introduction
I am a political scientist and international development professional with two decades of experience in academia, applied policy research, and international research management. I have spent about a decade with the United Nations (UNU-WIDER) and previously worked with Harvard, MIT, and the World Bank. My projects and publications focus on inequality and inclusion, ethnic and identity politics, the state and state-building, development cooperation, and governance and democracy.
Expert
Dr Rachel Gisselquist is a political scientist and international development professional with two decades of experience in academia, applied policy research, and international research management. She has spent about a decade with the United Nations (UNU-WIDER) and previously worked with Harvard, MIT, and the World Bank. Her projects and publications focus on inequality and inclusion, ethnic and identity politics, the state and state-building, development cooperation, and governance and democracy.
Fields of expertise: Economic policy / inclusive economic development, Inclusive social development / inclusive societies / social inclusion, Reduction of inequalities / equity / poverty eradication, Social change / social transformations, Sustainable Development Goals