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Raymond’s research interests include international economics, labor economics, poverty, firm dynamics and innovation. He obtained Master in Development Economics from the School of Economics at the University of the Philippines – Diliman.

Allison Woodruff oversees managing water supply, sanitation and solid waste management activities in a number of ADB’s developing member countries.

Elene was a 2021 Winter Intern in 2021 at East Asia Department Urban and Social Sectors Division at Asian Development Bank (ADB). She is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Urban Planning and Policy Design at Politecnico Di Milano, Milan Italy, therefore she is part of a dual degree programme with Tongji University, Shanghai. She also has a bachelor's degree in

In his current role, he is part of the IESP evaluation team, where his main focus is the evaluation of energy sector and project evaluations and validations. He has more than 34 years of professional experience, about 7 years of which were spent in ADB in the areas of independent evaluation and energy portfolio management in SARD. Mr. Ibrahim holds a Ph.D. in Electrical

Richard is a highly experienced tax professional, having worked at very senior levels of the Australian Taxation Office and in the fiscal areas of two major international organizations (IMF and OECD). Through his work over the last 25 years, he has acquired extensive knowledge of tax policy, technical and administration issues across many developed and developing countries.

Alexandra has over 25 years of experience in Disaster Risk Management (DRM). Before joining ADB’s Pacific Regional Department in 2020, she worked for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, UNDP and, as a consultant, for multiple technical, donor, humanitarian and development organizations balancing headquarter and field assignments. Alexandra

James Leather has 30 years of experience in transport, working internationally with development organizations, governments, the private sector, and research institutions. Mr. Leather leads ADBs transport sector operations and oversees the strategic direction of ADB's knowledge, technical and financial support to its developing member countries, private sector clients, and

Garrett has 20 years of experience in water resources, environment, and evaluation. He currently evaluates projects and programs on urban water, agriculture, and natural resources. Garrett has been based in Asia since 2008, and before joining ADB in 2015 he worked for the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development and for several international development

In his current role, he is part of the IED leadership team and oversees the evaluation of sector and project evaluations and validations, particularly in energy, transport, water, urban, finance, agriculture and natural resources, and all private sector operations. He has more than 23 years of professional experience, about 13 years of which were spent in ADB in the areas of

Tanja Kuchenmüller, M.A., M.Sc, coordinates the Evidence to Policy and Impact unit in the Research for Health Department/Science Division at World Health Organization Headquarters. The unit has the dual mandate of (1) strengthening country capacity in generating, translating and using the best available research evidence in policies and practice, and (2) providing leadership