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The ECA Academy is organized annually by the Office of the ECA Chief Economist. The ECA Academy competition identifies the best new policy-relevant research from across the World Bank Group on topics of interest to the ECA region. The papers are evaluated based on technical quality, originality, and operational relevance. They represent the best new research relevant to ECA from across the World Bank Group, and they combine a high degree of technical rigor with a commitment to identifying relevant policy advice for Bank clients.
WINNING PAPERS: 2023 ECA ACADEMY

  • Gunes A. Asik, TOBB University of Economics and Technology
    Laurent Bossavie, Social Protection & Jobs Global Practice, ECA
    Jochen Kluve, KFW Development Bank, IZA, Humboldt University
    Efsan Nas-Ozen, Social Protection & Jobs Global Practice, ECA
    Metin Nebiler, Poverty & Equity Global Practice, ECA
    Ana Maria Oviedo, Poverty & Equity Global Practice, AFR

  • Anikó Biró, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies
    Réka Branyiczki, Central European University and Tárki
    Attila Lindner, University College London
    Lili Márk, Central European University
    Dániel Prinz, Health, Nutrition & Population, ECA

  • Ana Paula Cusolito, Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Global Practice, Markets, Competition & Technology Unit
    Ornella Darova, University of Pennsylvania
    David McKenzie, Development Economics Research Group

  • Thiago Scot, Development Impact Evaluation
    Pablo Garriga, Latin America and the Caribbean Chief Economist Office
Special thanks go to the review committee which this year included: Jed Friedman, Emanuela Galasso, Michael Lokshin, Harry Patrinos, Alvaro Enrique Pedraza Morales, Claudia Ruiz Ortega, Dorothe Singer, Govinda Timilsina, Ivan Torre, and Ivailo Izvorski.
WINNING PAPERS: 2021 ECA ACADEMY

  • Laurent Bossavie, Social Protection & Jobs Global Practice, ECA
    Daniel Garrote Sanchez, Social Protection & Jobs Global Practice, ECA
    Mattia Makovec, Social Protection & Jobs Global Practice, ECA
    Caglar Ozdan, Development Research Group - Trade & International Integration

  • Michele Ruta, Macroeconomics, Trade & Investment Global Practice
    Ryan Abman, San Diego State University
    Clark Lundberg, San Diego State University

  • Indhira Santos, Social Protection & Jobs Global Practice, ECA
    Violeta Petroska-Beska, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje
    Pedro Carneiro, University College London
    Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University
    Ana Maria Munoz Boudet, Poverty & Equity Global Practice
    Ines Berniell, CEDLAS-Universidad Nacional de la Plata
    Christian Krekel, London School of Economics, CEP
    Omar Arias, Education Global Practice
    Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania

  • William Seitz, Poverty & Equity Global Practice, ECA
Special thanks go to the review committee which this year included: Miriam Bruhn, Ana Paula Cusolito, Bingjie Hu, David Stephen Knight, Michael Lokshin, Alvaro Enrique Pedraza morales, Claudia Ruiz Ortega, Dorothe Singer, Jevgenijs Steinbuks, Ivan Torre, and Asli Demirguc-Kunt
WINNING PAPERS: 2020 ECA ACADEMY

  • Berk ?zler, Development Research Group - Poverty & Inequality
    ?i?dem ?elik, Poverty and Equity Global Practice
    Scott Cunningham, Baylor University
    P. Facundo Cuevas, Poverty and Equity Global Practice
    Luca Parisotto, Development Research Group - Poverty & Inequality

  • Damien de Walque, Development Research Group - Human Development
    Adanna Chukwuma, Health, Nutrition & Population Global Practice
    Nono Ayivi-Guedehoussou, Office of the Chief Economist, Africa region
    Marianna Koshkakaryan, Health, Nutrition & Population Global Practice

  • Nisan Gorgulu, Office of the Chief Economist, Infrastructure Vice-Presidency
    Gulnaz Sharafutdinova, Russia Institute, Kings College London
    Jevgenijs Steinbuks, Development Research Group - Sustainability & Infrastructure
Special thanks go to the review committee which this year included: Miriam Bruhn, Roberto N. Fattal Jaef, Kibrom Tafere Hirfrfot, Ivailo Izvorski, Leonardo Iacovone, Michael Lokshin, Alvaro Enrique Pedraza morales, Claudia Ruiz Ortega, Dorothe Singer, Ashley Taylor, Ivan Torre, and Asli Demirguc-Kunt.
WINNING PAPERS: 2019 ECA ACADEMY

  • , Social Protection & Labor, Global Practice
    , Social Protection & Labor, Global Practice
    , Social Protection & Labor, Global Practice

  • , Equitable Growth, Finance & Institutions Practice Group
    , Equitable Growth, Finance & Institutions Practice Group
    , the Federal Reserve Board of Governors

  • , Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience Global Practice
    , Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
Special thanks go to the review committee which this year included: Mikhail Lokshin, Roumeen Islam, Ivan Torre, Bingjie Hu, Roberto Fattal, Kibrom Tafere, Claudia Ruiz, Alvaro Morales, Daniel Rogger and Asli Demirguc-Kunt.
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The Office of the Chief Economist provides guidance on strategic priorities and technical quality of economic analysis in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region.

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