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Edward Anderson is an Associate Professor in Development Studies at the School of Global Development, University of East Anglia (UEA), where he has been a faculty member since September 2007. His academic work bridges economics, development policy, and social justice, with strong international engagement through research and consultancy.
Education:
- PhD in Economics, University of Sussex
- MA in Economics, University of East Anglia
Research Interests: Edward's research centers on globalization and development, with a focus on inequality, poverty reduction, international trade, migration, and the effectiveness of overseas aid. He also investigates normative issues in social justice and human rights, particularly in Latin America and Africa. His methodological expertise includes quantitative analysis and economic appraisal (e.g., cost-benefit analysis).
His recent publications analyze trends in income inequality, the effects of trade liberalization, and the role of government spending in poverty reduction. These works frequently employ meta-analytic and modeling techniques, contributing to both academic discourse and policy formulation.
Scientific Contributions:
- Extensive research output including journal articles in World Development, The World Economy, and Journal of Policy Modeling.
- Principal investigator on multiple research projects funded by DFID, the United Nations, and the European Union.
- Contributor to policy frameworks on aid effectiveness, inequality measurement, and human rights during economic crises.
Teaching and Supervision: He teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses in development economics, macroeconomics, and development theory. While no current students are listed, he has supervised research and delivered professional training in economic methods at institutions including IDS, ODI, and UEA.
Research Groups and Collaboration: He is affiliated with the Business, Accountability, Regulation and Development research group at UEA and has collaborated with scholars such as Lucio Esposito, Maren Duvendack, and Tammie O’Neill. He also engaged in research and teaching at the University of Malawi in 2017.
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