William Easterly

Professor of Economics at New York University; Co-Director, Development Research Institute

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William Easterly Biography

William Easterly, an American economist, is known for his extensive work in economic development. As a professor of economics at New York University, he holds the position of co-director at the university's Development Research Institute. Easterly's affiliations extend beyond academia, including roles as a Research Associate of NBER and a senior fellow at Duke University's Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD). Easterly's expertise is also recognized by the Brookings Institution, where he serves as a nonresident senior fellow.

Throughout his career, Easterly has been involved in multiple areas of the developing world, including Africa, Latin America, and Russia. Easterly's critical views on foreign aid trends and the effectiveness of certain development approaches have been featured in various media outlets, such as National Public Radio, the BBC, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal. Easterly also expresses his views through his blog, "Aid Watch", which he co-writes with Laura Freschi.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/15/2024.

William Easterly Videos

  • What is the measure of a good life?
  • What are the models of success in Africa?
  • Why does foreign aid fail?

William Easterly Books

  • The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor
    The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor
  • The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good
    The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good

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