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Geographic Areas
Asia

Issues
ASEAN
Economics
Economic Development
International Financial Markets
International Trade Theory and Policy
Economic Integration


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Michael G. Plummer
Eni Professor of International Economics
(leave of absence)
Head, Development Division, OECD

Background and Education
Head, Development Division, Trade and Agriculture Directorate, OECD; Director of the American Committee on Asian Economic Studies; editor in chief of the Journal of Asian Economics; senior fellow at the East-West Center (1989-1993); lecturer and adviser to the Asian Development Bank; team leader and adviser to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Secretariat (2001-2003); led study on development of ASEAN regional bond market (2006-2007); advised USAID on ASEAN free-trade initiative; Ph.D. in economics, Michigan State University (U.S.); M.A. in economics, Michigan State University (U.S.); B.A. in economics and French, University of Michigan (U.S.); Postgraduate Diploma, SAIS Bologna Center

Publications
ASEAN Economic Integration: Trade, Finance, and Foreign Direct Investment (2009); "Best Practices in Regional Trading Agreements: An Application to Asia" in The World Economy (2007); The World Trade Organization: Legal, Economic, and Political Analysis (Vols. I-III), co-editor (2005); Economic Integration and Development: Has Regionalism Delivered for Developing Countries? co-author (2002); numerous articles and reviews in academic journals

Awards and Affiliations
International advisory board member of the ASEAN Economic Bulletin; editorial board member of the Journal of Asian Economics

Languages
English
Italian
French
Japanese

Classes
Asian Economic Development