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William Easterly
William Russell Easterly is an American economist, specializing in economic development. He is a Professor of Economics at New York University, joint with Africa House, and Co-Director of NYU’s Development Research Institute.
William Russell Easterly is an American economist, specializing in economic development. He is a Professor of Economics at New York University (NYU), joint with Africa House, and Co-Director of NYU’s Development Research Institute. He has been a Research Associate of NBER, senior fellow at the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD) of Duke University, and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington DC. Easterly is also an associate editor of the Journal of Economic Growth.
Posts by William Easterly
Portfolios of the Poor: Expert Review 1
In this video William Easterly Professor of Economics at New York University explains how the book ‘Portfolios of the Poor’ has given a more realistic human view at the life of poor people and how it changes the perspective on the “consumption smoothing” concept.
Jun 21, 2010