Paul Glewwe

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J-PAL Affiliated Professor

Distinguished McKnight University Professor

University of Minnesota

Paul Glewwe is a Distinguished McKnight University Professor at the University of Minnesota. His interests are economics of education, poverty and inequality in developing countries, and applied econometrics. Since receiving his PhD in Economics from Stanford University, he has worked in the following countries: Cambodia, China, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Madagascar, Malaysia, Morocco, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam.

His recent publications have appeared in the Handbook of the Economics of Education, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Economic Literature, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Political Economy, and World Bank Economic Review. Paul is currently a Co-Editor for Economic Development and Cultural Change.

Paul has served on the review board of J-PAL's Post-Primary Education Initiative, and as a mentor to J-PAL regional scholars. He has also lectured at J-PAL training events.