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Louise J. Cord
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Louise J. Cord Sector Manager, Poverty and Gender Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Latin America and the Caribbean Region The World Bank Group
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LOUISE CORD is Sector Manager of the Poverty Reduction and Gender Group in the Latin America and Caribbean Region at the World Bank since September 2009. She previously was sector manager of the Poverty Reduction Group in the PREM Network which focuses on analyzing global and national development challenges using a poverty and distributional lens. Prior to being sector manager, she led a multi-donor program examining operational policies associated with pro-poor growth, as well as reports on the Bank’s poverty reduction strategy. Before coming to PREM, she worked for 7 years in the Bank's rural development group of Latin American and the Caribbean region on rural poverty, agricultural trade and price policy, and rural finance. She has published several articles and reports on poverty and agricultural policy in Mexico, Eastern Europe and Central Asia and more recently on pro-poor growth and political economy. She holds a PhD in Development and Economic Policy from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, at Tufts University. |
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