Lant Pritchett
Lead Socio-Economist with the World Bank, specialized in Asia.
After graduating from Brigham Young University in 1983, Lant Pritchet received a PhD in Economics from MIT. He worked at the World Bank where he held a variety of research positions. He also worked at the Kennedy School of Government of Harvard University between 2000 and 2004. Pritchett is a non-resident fellow of the Center for Global Development of Washington and a fellow of the Bureau for Research in Economic Analysis and Development. He is the author of numerous articles for journals specialized in health, demography and education.