| Uri Dadush | |
|---|---|
| Successor | Incumbent |
| Website | http://www.carnegieendowment.org/experts/index.cfm?fa=expert_view&expert_id=437&prog=zgp&proj=zie |
Uri Dadush is a senior associate and the director of the "International Economics Program"[1] 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.