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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Background Conference

Economic Research on African Development Successes

Sebastian Edwards and David N. Weil, Organizers

February 21 and 22, 2008

PARTICIPANT LIST

Olu Ajakaiye	African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)
Jenny Aker	University of California, Berkeley
Laura Alfaro	Harvard University and NBER
Nava Ashraf	Harvard University
David Autor	MIT and NBER
Oliver Babson	Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Robert Bates	Harvard University
Andrew Berg	International Monetary Fund
Steven Block	Tufts University
Kwesi Botchwey	Tufts University
Robin Burgess	London School of Economics and NBER
Diego Comin	Harvard University and NBER
David Cutler	Harvard University and NBER
Jorge Braga de Macedo	Universidade Nova de Lisboa and NBER
Allan Drazen	University of Maryland and NBER
William Easterly	New York University
Eric Edmonds	Dartmouth College and NBER
Sebastian Edwards	UC, Los Angeles and NBER
Martin Feldstein	Harvard University and NBER
Jeffrey Frankel	Harvard University and NBER
Benjamin Friedman	Harvard University and NBER
Alan Gelb	World Bank
Rachel Gisselquist	Harvard University
Rachel Glennerster	MIT
Douglas Gollin	Williams College
Roger Gordon	UC, San Diego and NBER
Mary Hallward-Driemeier	World Bank
Giuseppe Iarossi	The World Bank
Daniel Karanja	Partnership to Cut Hunger and Poverty in Africa
Dean Karlan	Yale University
Jacques Kibambe Ngoie	University of Pretoria
Michael Kremer	Harvard University and NBER
Edward Kutsoati	Tufts University
Ilyana Kuziemko	Princeton University and NBER
Geoffrey Lamb	Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Robert Lawrence	Harvard University and NBER
Jean Lee	Harvard University
James Levinsohn	University of Michigan and NBER
Isaac Mbiti	Southern Methodist University
Margaret McMillan	Tufts University and NBER
Edward Miguel	UC, Berkeley and NBER
Randall Morck	University of Alberta and NBER
Karthik Muralidharan	Harvard University
Janvier Nkurunziza	United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Nathan Nunn	Harvard University and NBER
Yaw Nyarko	New York University
Stephen O'Connell	Swarthmore College
Emily Oster	University of Chicago and NBER
Chris Papageorgiou	International Monetary Fund
Nina Pavcnik	Dartmouth College and NBER
Cristian Pop-Eleches	Columbia University and NBER
James Poterba	MIT and NBER
Lant Pritchett	Harvard University
Mariona Puig	Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Steven Radelet	Center for Global Development
Raghuram Rajan	University of Chicago and NBER
Vijaya Ramachandran	Center for Global Development
Robert Rotberg	Harvard University
Xavier Sala-i-Martin	Columbia University and NBER
T. Paul Schultz	Yale University
Alan Taylor	UC, Davis and NBER
Rebecca Thornton	University of Michigan
Marilou Uy	The World Bank
Romain Wacziarg	Stanford University and NBER
Andrew Warner	Millennium Challenge Corporation
Shang-Jin Wei	Columbia University and NBER
David N. Weil	Brown University and NBER
Eric Werker	Harvard University
Arnold Zellner	University of Chicago