Uri Dadush
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Uri Dadush is a senior associate and the director of the "International Economics Program" at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
. His work currently focuses mainly on the economic implications of the Arab Spring
, and on the Euro crisis. He is also interested in the implications of the increased weight of developing countries for the pattern of financial flows, trade and migration, and the associated economic policy and governance questions. Currently, Dadush edits the International Economics Bulletin
. He is the author with William Shaw of "Juggernaut: How Emerging Markets Are Reshaping Globalization" (2011) and the co-author of "Paradigm Lost: The Euro In Crisis" (2010) and of the forthcoming report "Currency Wars".
A French citizen, Dadush previously served as the World Bank
’s director of international trade for six years, starting in July 2002. Prior to that, he served as director of economic policy and concurrently as the director of the Bank’s world economy group, leading the preparation of the Bank’s flagship reports on the international economy over eleven years.
Prior to joining the World Bank
, he was president and CEO of the Economist Intelligence Unit
and Business International
, part of the Economist Group
(1986–1992). He was also the international group vice president for Data Resources, Inc. (now Global Insight
) from 1982–1986 and a consultant with McKinsey and Co. in Europe.
Dadush has his PhD in business economics
from Harvard University
. He received his B.A. and M.A. degrees in Economics
from Hebrew University.
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a foreign-policy think tank based in Washington, D.C. The organization describes itself as being dedicated to advancing cooperation between nations and promoting active international engagement by the United States...
. His work currently focuses mainly on the economic implications of the Arab Spring
Arab Spring
The Arab Spring , otherwise known as the Arab Awakening, is a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occurring in the Arab world that began on Saturday, 18 December 2010...
, and on the Euro crisis. He is also interested in the implications of the increased weight of developing countries for the pattern of financial flows, trade and migration, and the associated economic policy and governance questions. Currently, Dadush edits the International Economics Bulletin
International Economics Bulletin
The International economics Bulletin is a bi-monthly publication published by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Edited by Uri Dadush, the publication draws on the expertise of Carnegie's global centers to provide a view of the economic crisis and its political implications.The...
. He is the author with William Shaw of "Juggernaut: How Emerging Markets Are Reshaping Globalization" (2011) and the co-author of "Paradigm Lost: The Euro In Crisis" (2010) and of the forthcoming report "Currency Wars".
A French citizen, Dadush previously served as the World Bank
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programmes.The World Bank's official goal is the reduction of poverty...
’s director of international trade for six years, starting in July 2002. Prior to that, he served as director of economic policy and concurrently as the director of the Bank’s world economy group, leading the preparation of the Bank’s flagship reports on the international economy over eleven years.
Prior to joining the World Bank
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programmes.The World Bank's official goal is the reduction of poverty...
, he was president and CEO of the Economist Intelligence Unit
Economist Intelligence Unit
The Economist Intelligence Unit is part of the Economist Group.It is a research and advisory company providing country, industry and management analysis worldwide and incorporates the former Business International Corporation, a U.S. company acquired by the parent organization in 1986...
and Business International
Business International Corporation
Business International Corporation was a publishing and advisory firm dedicated to assisting American companies in operating abroad. In 1986, Business International was acquired by The Economist Group in London, and eventually merged with The Economist Intelligence Unit...
, part of the Economist Group
The Economist Group
The Economist Group is a leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs, delivering information through a range of formats, from newspaper and magazines to conferences and electronic services...
(1986–1992). He was also the international group vice president for Data Resources, Inc. (now Global Insight
Global Insight
Global Insight is the world's largest economics organization, serving over 3,800 clients in industry, finance and government worldwide, with revenues of over $95 million and employing more than 600 economists and other staff in 23 offices in 13 countries...
) from 1982–1986 and a consultant with McKinsey and Co. in Europe.
Dadush has his PhD in business economics
Business economics
Business economics as a field in applied economics uses economic theory and quantitative methods to analyze business enterprises and the factors contributing to the diversity of organizational structures and the relationships of firms with labour, capital and product markets...
from Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
. He received his B.A. and M.A. degrees in Economics
Economics
Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...
from Hebrew University.