Shahid Yusuf

Chief Economist, Growth Dialogue, George Washington University

Shahid Yusuf is currently Chief Economist of The Growth Dialogue at the George Washington University, School of Business in Washington DC; and a Non-Resident fellow of the Center for Global Development in Washington DC; Prior to joining the Growth Dialogue, he was on the staff of the World Bank. Dr. Yusuf has written extensively on development issues, with a special focus on East Asia and has also published widely in various academic journals.