[custom_adv] Shahrokh Ferdows is a research professor at the Institute for Theory and Practice of International Relations at William and Mary College. He has more than 30 years of experience in formulating economic development policy and economic analysis and global perspectives. [custom_adv] From 2008 to 2011, he was Director of Strategy and Operations Development at the World Bank, where he assisted senior economist's research and policy priorities and ensured the operational importance of the Bank's research. [custom_adv] He was a key member of the Global Development Report, a senior economist for Egypt, a leading economist for Pakistan, and an economic consultant in India, where he led a team of experts in charge of discussing economic policy and national sector reform.
