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Alain De Janvry is a Professor in the Graduate School at the University of California at Berkeley, specializing in Agricultural and Resource Economics. His research interests encompass international economic development with a focus on Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle-East, and the Indian subcontinent. He employs various quantitative analyses to assess development policies, social program impacts, and technological innovations in agriculture. De Janvry's work is significantly oriented towards poverty analysis and rural development, aiming to understand and enhance human welfare through effective resource management and sustainability. His extensive experience includes collaborations with prominent international development agencies such as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), World Bank, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), International Labour Organization (ILO), and the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), as well as foundations such as Ford, Rockefeller, Kellogg, and Gates.
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