Meet the Team and Study Partners

World Bank Team

	Deepa Narayan Senior Advisor, PREM, World Bank Study Director dnarayan@worldbank.org
	Patti Petesch Consultant, PRMPR, World Bank Study Coordinator through November 2006 ppetesch@worldbank.org
	Soumya Kapoor Consultant, PRMPR, World Bank Skapoor3@worldbank.org
	Emcet Oktay Tas Consultant, PRMPR, World Bank etas@worldbank.org
	Lant Pritchett Lecturer in Public Policy Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University lant_pritchett@ksg.harvard.edu
	Oy Kiao Koo Tze Mew Program Assistant, PRMPR, World Bank Okootzemew@worldbank.org

Advisors*

Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development
Alan Gelb, World Bank
Ashraf Ghani, Kabul University
Steen Jorgensen, World Bank
Naila Kabeer, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex
Ravi Kanbur, Cornell University
John Page, World Bank
Praful Patel, World Bank
Amartya Sen, Harvard University
Rehman Sobhan, Centre for Policy Dialogue
Ashutosh Varshney, University of Michigan

*Institutional affiliations provided for identification purposes only.

The World Bank study team is working with:

• Governments, national and international research institutes; community-based, civic, and private groups in the study countries;
• Global Development Network (GDN) — an international network of research and policy institutes working to address the problems of national and regional development;
• The governments of Belgium, Finland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom and Uganda, as well as the World Bank, are providing funding and other support.

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