CID’s faculty affiliates embody the breadth and depth of international development research at Harvard. Faculty affiliates hail from across the University and work in every region of the world, on every topic in development.

Assistant Professor of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Research Areas:
Education;
Learning;
Community Development;
Social Learning;
Rural Development

Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs;
Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas:
Energy;
Foreign Policy;
National Security;
Energy Transition

Ross Graham Walker Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Research Areas:
International Business Strategy

Harold Hitchings Burbank Research Professor Political Economy
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Research Areas:
Economic History and Contemporary Development of East and Southeast Asia

Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School
Research Areas:
Complex Research Design;
Technology and Education;
Transitional Justice;
Peacebuilding;
Social Behavioral Research

Michael B. Kim Associate Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Research Areas:
Political Economy and Development

Assistant Professor of Government
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Research Areas:
Political Economy of Development;
Accountability and Representation;
Local Governance;
African Politics;
Experiments

Michael Reich
Michael Reich

Ford Foundation Professor of Practice in International Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Research Areas:
Education Policy;
Comparative Education;
Educational Innovation;
Education Reform;
Implementation of Educational Change

Minos A. Zombanakis Professor of the International Financial System
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas:
International Macroeconomics and Finance

Assistant Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Research Areas:
Microenterprises;
Microfinance;
Financial Inclusion;
Health;
Gender;
Social Norms;
Political Corruption;
Agriculture

Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas:
Economic Growth;
Globalization;
Structural Transformation;
Political Economy

Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas:
Public Finance;
Financial Inclusion;
Public Administration;
Emerging Markets

Purnima Puri and Richard Barrera Associate Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Research Areas:
Microfinance;
Microentrepreneurship;
Impact Investing

Lecturer in Public Policy
Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard Kennedy School
Research Areas:
Education;
Higher Education;
Conditional Cash Transfers;
Randomized Controlled Trials;
Research-Practice Partnerships