International Development Economics Association @ideadevecon.bsky.social A global professional association advancing inclusive, rigorous research in development economics - research without borders.
https://idea.devecon.org/
Growth Research Platform @grp.cepr.org The Growth Research Platform is a CEPR initiative funded by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCDO) which brings together three key FCDO funded research programmes, together with VoxDev and a Policy Response Window, on one platform.
PEP @pepnetwork.bsky.social Building capacity for locally-led development solutions in the Global South through research, mentorship and training.
#IncludeLocalResearchers
Jim Waterson @jim.londoncentric.media Journalist. Editor of @londoncentric.media, a modern news outlet covering London in the old-fashioned way: www.londoncentric.media jim@londoncentric.media
Tim Dobermann @timdobermann.bsky.social Director of Research at the International Growth Centre (IGC) @theigc.bsky.social (theigc.org). Research Fellow in Environmental Economics at LSE.
www.timdobermann.com
Dennis Novy @dennisnovy.bsky.social Chief Economist & Director of Analysis at FCDO, Professor of Economics at University of Warwick, CEP/LSE, CEPR.
Anton Spisak @antonspisak.bsky.social Senior research fellow, Centre for European Reform. Likes good coffee, long runs, and the Paris Review.
Dr. Jeevun Sandher MP @jeevunsandher.bsky.social 🌹 Economist MP who loves the pub
Department for Business and Trade PPS
jeevunsandher.substack.com
Marie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com jack of like five to six trades / journalist, author, radio person, art dealer, etc / marie.s.leconte@gmail.com
Michael Liebreich @mliebreich.bsky.social Host @CleaningUpPod. CEO Liebreich Associates. Managing Partner Ecopragma Capital. Founder, Contributor @BloombergNEF. Ex Board TfL, Board of Trade. Olympian. Don't message me - I'm not prepared to give away personal data to prove my age. Srsly BlueSky!
Leonardo Carella @leonardocarella.bsky.social Departmental Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford. Former minor twitter celebrity/hate figure. https://www.leonardocarella.com/
David Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social Trade wonk, Brexit bore, globalisation defender, music lover, cricketer, gardener, supporter of mediocre football teams, who knows where the time goes?
Our World in Data @ourworldindata.org Our World in Data is a free, nonprofit website with a mission to increase understanding of the world’s largest problems and drive informed action to solve them. Based out of Oxford University (@ox.ac.uk), founded by @maxroser.bsky.social.
Yale Economic Growth Center @yaleegc.bsky.social Economics and and data-driven insights for equitable development. https://egc.yale.edu
Yale Department of Economics @yaleeconomics.bsky.social 
Reka Juhasz @rjuhasz.bsky.social AP, Vancouver School of Economics, UBC. Co-founder of The Industrial Policy Group. Mostly industrial policy and industrialization.
Matt Collin @mattcollin.bsky.social Development economist working at the @taxobservatory.bsky.social in Paris. Illicit finance, tax evasion, and foreign aid. Techno DJ when no one is looking.
www.matthewcollin.com
https://datadarkly.substack.com/
Nuno Palma @nunopgpalma.bsky.social Professor, University of Manchester. Fellow ICS-UL. Director of the Arthur Lewis Lab for Comparative Development. Economic History, Growth & Development, Macroeconomics, Political Economy. Webpage: https://sites.google.com/site/npgpalma/home
Gonzalo Forgues-Puccio @gforguespuccio.bsky.social 🇧🇴🇬🇧 Economist | Growth & Development | Corruption | Inequality | AI | Financial Markets | posts my own | reposts ≠ endorsement
Web: abertay.co/MGFj
Tony Addison @tonysangle.bsky.social Non-Resident Research Fellow & former Chief Economist UNU-WIDER Helsinki. 🇺🇳🇫🇮Former Professor of Economics, University of Copenhagen.🇩🇰Also Manchester & Warwick universities 🇬🇧
https://www.wider.unu.edu/expert/tony-addison-0
Michela Giorcelli @michelag.bsky.social Associate Professor @UCLA Econ; Affiliated with @nberpubs; @cepr_org; @iza; and @cesifogroup. @Stanford PhD. Working on productivity, innovation and copyright.
Duncan Green @duncangreenlse.bsky.social LSE Prof in Practice & Director of its 'Activism, Influence & Change programme/blog'. Recovering Exfamer. Current passion teaching/training next & current gen of change makers, both at LSE and beyond. Author How Change Happens, From Poverty to Power 
Juan Pablo Rud @juanpablorud.bsky.social Professor of Economics Royal Holloway, University of London | Research Associate IFS | Research Fellow IZA| 🇦🇷 🇬🇧
https://sites.google.com/view/juanpablorud/research
International Growth Centre @theigc.bsky.social The IGC works with policymakers in developing countries to promote inclusive and sustainable growth through pathbreaking research.
Richard Baldwin @baldwinre.bsky.social Prof of Int’l Econ @IMD_Bschool; Founder & Editor-in-Chief @VoxEU; NonRes Fellow @PIIE
Books:The Globotics Upheaval 2019, The Great Upheaval 2016.
MIT Econ PhD
Cian Ruane @cianruane.bsky.social Economist at the Central Bank of Ireland. Formerly IMF, @Stanford PhD.
Current and past research at www.cianruane.com.
Jeff Mosenkis @mosenkis.bsky.social Anti-social psychologist
Charlie Robertson @frontiercharlie.bsky.social Frontier / emerging market obsessive, author The Time Travelling Economist which explains what Marx missed and when countries escape poverty from 1670 to 2070
Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain, singer and political nerd. Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Deputy-director @mileendinstitute.bsky.social, Reader @QMHistory
Asha Sundaram @ashasundaram9.bsky.social Economist @AucklandUni focusing on #trade and #development. All views personal.
https://sites.google.com/site/ashasundaram/
Shashank Joshi @shashj.bsky.social Incoming Washington bureau chief at The Economist. Previously defence editor for eight years.
Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
Thomas van Linge @thomasvlinge.bsky.social Freelance journalist/researcher with a passion for the struggle for democracy, human rights & wildlife preservation. Reporting on wars, uprisings & conservation
David Henning @dhenning.bsky.social Economics PhD student at UCLA | 🇳🇴/🇩🇪 | Development economist focusing on topics in public economics and firms | https://djhenning.github.io/
Ian Mitchell @ianmitchell1.bsky.social Economist working on international development, climate and trade
Co-Director, Europe programme at the Center for Global Development. 
Journal of Political Economy @jpolecon.bsky.social One of the oldest and most prestigious journals in economics, the Journal of Political Economy presents significant and essential scholarship in economic theory and practice. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/journals/jpe/about
The Review of Economic Studies (REStud) @reveconstudies.bsky.social The official account of the Review of Economic Studies, one of the world's top economics journals.
#EconSky, #REStud
Econometrica @ecmaeditors.bsky.social News from the editors of Econometrica
Brian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social I write poems.
Shows: https://brianbilston.com/events/
Books: https://brianbilston.com/books/
Oliver Hanney @olihanney.bsky.social Managing Editor of VoxDev
Ugo Panizza @upanizza.bsky.social Professor & Pictet Chair @GVAGrad, VP @cepr_org & Director ICMB. Before @UNCTAD @the_IDB @AUB_Lebanon @unito 2 daughters. FVCG ⛷🏍 Twitter handle @upanizza
www.upanizza.com
Arvind Subramanian @arvind2011.bsky.social Senior Fellow Peterson Institute for International Economics; former Chief Economic Adviser, Govt. of India
Arthur Snell @snellarthur.bsky.social Writer, podcaster and former diplomat.
Buy my book👇
https://tr.ee/ElementalBookshopOrg
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If you don't want to buy my book, you could buy me a coffee👇
https://ko-fi.com/snellarthur
Stefan Dercon @gamblingondev.bsky.social 
Jwst Feed @jwstfeed.bsky.social James Webb - Everything That's Hot 🔥
jwstfeed.com
Professor Dirk Willem te Velde @dwtevelde.bsky.social 
Not that Peter Evans @peterevansguv.bsky.social development, governance, anti-corruption.
Evidence into policy & practice.
Ex Director U4 Anti-Corruption RC.
Ex FCDO
RTs not endorsing.
Nonso Obikili @nonsoobikili.com Economist, African, Extras
nonsoobikili.com
Owen Barder @owen.org Economist. ex No10, Treasury, CGD, PxD. Former visiting Professor @ LSE. Development Drums podcast. Team GB triathlete age-grouper. Olympic volunteer. Feminist, internationalist. Set up the first UK Government website. Helped invent AMCs.
Oliver Kim @global-developments.org Development economics and economic history. Research Fellow at Open Philanthropy. PhD Berkeley, AB Harvard. Views my own.
Blog: www.global-developments.org
Personal: www.oliverwkim.com
Karthik Tadepalli @karthiktadepalli.bsky.social econ phd @ Berkeley, contractor @ GiveWell. market access rules everything around me. former homes: Philadelphia, Bangalore. 
Charles Kenny @charlesjkenny.bsky.social Fellow at the Center for Global Development, author of Getting Better and The Plague Cycle. (CGD doesn't have institutional positions, so don't blame it for mine).
Dietz Vollrath @dietzvollrath.bsky.social Economic growth guy. Prof at U of Houston. Currently department chair, and have managed to not murder anyone yet. Please clap.
Basil Halperin @basilhalperin.com Assistant professor of economics @ UVA
basilhalperin.com
Ken Opalo @kopalo.bsky.social Associate Professor at Georgetown University.
Washington, DC.
More here: https://www.africanistperspective.com/
Chris Blattman @chrisblattman.bsky.social Economist, political scientist & writer @UChicago @HarrisPolicy. See my book Why We Fight: http://penguinrandomhouse.com/books/636263
Kevin Hjortshøj O’Rourke @kevinhorourke.eurosky.social Economist and economic historian. Directeur de Recherche, CNRS and Professor of Economics, Sciences Po, Paris.
Website: kevinhorourke.com
Matt Clancy @mattsclancy.bsky.social Runs Open Philanthropy’s Innovation Policy program. Creator of newthingsunderthesun.com, a living literature review about innovation. Website: mattsclancy.com.
Arpit Gupta @arpitrage.bsky.social Associate Professor of Finance, NYU Stern
Newsletter: arpitrage.substack.com
Website: arpitgupta.info
Dani Rodrik @drodrik.bsky.social Economist
Lee Crawfurd @leecrawfurd.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Global Development
https://www.cgdev.org/expert/lee-crawfurd
Duncan Weldon @duncanweldon.bsky.social Economics writer. Author.
Expect history, economics, finance and other stuff. Some cricket.
Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through.
Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out now.
Paddy Carter @paddycarter.bsky.social Head of development economics at British International Investment, formerly CGD, ODI, lapsed academic economist and macroeconomics hobbyist.
https://sites.google.com/site/paddycarter/
Leo Iacovone @leoiacovone.bsky.social #DevelopmentEconomics #WorldBank #Entrepreneurship #Firms #Productivity #Innovation #Trade #Innovation #YouthEmployment #Management #Export #ImpactEvaluation
Rafe Meager (they/them) @economeager.bsky.social i'm on the verge of tears by the time we arrive at espace, since i'm positive we won't have a decent table http://rachaelmeager.com http://rottenandgood.substack.com
Stian Westlake @stianwestlake.bsky.social Executive Chair of the Economic and Social Research Council. Metascience, evidence, data infrastructures, economic growth.
Seema Jayachandran @seema.bsky.social Economics professor at Princeton. I study environmental conservation, gender equality, and (too many) other topics in developing countries.
seemajayachandran.com
Ted Miguel @tedmiguel.bsky.social Economics Professor and Director Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), University of California Berkeley (USA)
http://emiguel.econ.berkeley.edu
Paul Novosad @novosad.bsky.social Econ prof @dartmouth, founder devdatalab.org
r2: a morass of disjointed streams of consciousness
🤷♂️
Mike O’Sullivan @mbosullivan.bsky.social Development economist at World Bank’s Africa GIL. Burkina Faso #RPCV. Views my own.
David McKenzie @dmckenzie.bsky.social Lead Economist at the World Bank’s Development Research Group
Development Impact blogger
https://sites.google.com/site/decrgdmckenzie/
Justin Sandefur @justsand.bsky.social Development economist, worrying about economic growth these days. https://www.openphilanthropy.org/about/team/justin-sandefur/
Eric Verhoogen @ericverhoogen.bsky.social Economist at Columbia (Econ & SIPA), studying firms & development.
http://www.columbia.edu/~ev2124/
tom westland @tomwestland.bsky.social the haughty people of the earth do languish
economic history of africa + southeast asia, comparative development, markets and industrialisation
(he/him)
tomwestland.com
Jonas Hjort @hjortj.bsky.social econ prof. & development economist | jonashjort.com
Ranil Dissanayake @scepticalranil.bsky.social I think you'll find it's a little more complicated than that. "Office-talking monster" - my 4 year old. Deputy Chief Economist (FCDO), DPhil (BSG).
Jessica Leight @leightjessica.bsky.social Development economist, @Yale / @UniofOxford / @MIT. Asso editor, REHO + CER. Editorial board member, BMC Public Health + PloS One. Structural transformation, agriculture, gender, IPV. Views my own
David Evans @daveevansphd.bsky.social Economist at the Center for Global Development. Formerly: Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank, RAND Corporation, & my local movie theater. I mostly share about international development research plus books and movies. Views mine, not my employer's.
Dina Pomeranz @dinapomeranz.bsky.social Econ prof University of Zurich.
Faculty affiliate at JPAL, CEPR, CESifo.
Board member IIPF, Helvetas, GAIN.
#EconSky
Michael Clemens @mclem.org Economist and professor at School of Government & Policy, Johns Hopkins University. Fellow at Peterson Institute for International Economics, IZA, CReAM, CGD. Assoc. Editor JEP. Personal views only.
Web: http://mclem.org
ORCID: 0000-0003-1354-0965
Max Roser @maxroser.bsky.social — Founder of Our World in Data
— Professor at the University of Oxford
Data to understand global problems and research to make progress against them.
VoxDev @voxdev.bsky.social Where research meets practice; a platform for development enthusiasts to discuss key policy issues. Powered by CEPR, IGC & PEDL.
Board: Martina Björkman-Nyqvist, Michael Callen, Cesi Cruz, David Lagakos, Joana Naritomi, Oliver Hanney & Emaan Siddique
Cannon "like boom" Cloud @cannoncloud.bsky.social Development econ PhD Student at Goethe Universität Frankfurt and WZB.
Doing research at the corner of development, transport and remote sensing.
https://cannoncloud.github.io/
You can find he/him knitting silly hats or riding funny bikes.
Journal of Development Perspectives @jdpjournal.bsky.social The journal intends to provide an opportunity for scholars interested in development to contribute to improved communication across disciplines.
ProMarket @promarket.bsky.social Award-winning digital publication of the Stigler Center at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. RT/Follow ≠ endorsement. #econsky
Visit us at https://www.promarket.org/
Centre for Economic Policy Research @cepr.org CEPR, established in 1983, is an independent, non‐partisan, pan‐European non‐profit organization. Its mission is to enhance the quality of policy decisions through providing policy‐relevant research, based soundly in economic theory.
NBER @nber.org The National Bureau of Economic Research is dedicated to conducting and disseminating nonpartisan economic research.
nber.org
AEA Journals @aeajournals.bsky.social The American Economic Association is a non-profit, non-partisan, scholarly association dedicated to the discussion and publication of economics research.
The Quarterly Journal of Economics @qjeharvard.bsky.social The Quarterly Journal of Economics is the oldest professional journal of Economics in the English language. Edited by the Department of Economics at Harvard.
Nathan Nunn 🇨🇦 🇰🇷 @nathannunn.bsky.social Professor of Economics. University of British Columbia. Political Economy, Economic Development, Economic History, Cultural Evolution. 🇰🇷🇨🇦
Alice Evans @draliceevans.bsky.social Visiting Associate Professor at Stanford University
Writing "The Great Gender Divergence"
Substack: www.ggd.world
Pseudoerasmus @pseudoerasmus.bsky.social I bleat about the history of global economic development
https://pseudoerasmus.substack.com/
https://pseudoerasmus.com
https://medium.com/@pseudoerasmus
Nathan Lane @nathanlane.bsky.social Economist and professor at LSE. “Posting through it."
Daron Acemoglu @dacemoglumit.bsky.social Institute Professor, MIT Economics. Co-Director of @mitshapingwork.bsky.social. Author of Why Nations Fail, The Narrow Corridor, and Power & Progress.
Tim Leunig @timleunig.bsky.social Policy thoughts: http://timleunig.substack.com Chief Economist Nesta, Director Econ PublicFirst, Vis Prof LSE Sch Public Policy, Vis Fellow Inst for Govt
Mark Urban @markurban.bsky.social Host C4N Fourcast Indicators pod, writing @Sunday Times, ex-BBC guy covering war & peace + sometime Newsnight presenter 1990-2024, IWM trustee, author Big Boys Rules, Generals, Rifles, Task Force Black, The Tank War, Skripal Files, Red Devils, Tank & more!
Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
Ed Conway @edconway.bsky.social Pre-order TRADE WORLD! https://lnk.to/TradeWorldBook
Andrew Sissons @acjsissons.bsky.social Day job: climate change, heat pumps, energy at Nesta
Other stuff: low-fi economics on growth, cities & economic geography, general UK policy, occasional basic charts
Bristol, he/him, lots of parenting / caring.
Personal account.
Ben Chu @benchu.bsky.social Policy and analysis correspondent, BBC Verify.
https://www.benchu.co.uk/
Author of "Exile Economics: What Happens if Globalisation Fails", published May 2025
https://linktr.ee/exileeconomics