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Ngaire Woods

Fellow in Politics and International Relations; Director of the Global Economic Governance Programme; Dean of Graduates

University of Oxford, Global Economic Governance Programme

High Street Oxford OX1 4BH UNITED KINGDOM

Ngaire Woods is Director of the Global Economic Governance Programme and Dean of Graduates at University College, Oxford. Her most recent book, Global Mission: The IMF, the World Bank and their borrowers, is being published by Cornell University Press. She has previously published The Political Economy of Globalization (Macmillan, 2000); Inequality, Globalization and World Politics (with Andrew Hurrell: Oxford University Press, 1999); Explaining International Relations since 1945 (Oxford University Press, 1986); and numerous articles on international institutions, globalization, and governance.

Ngaire Woods is an Adviser to the UNDP's Human Development Report, a member of the Helsinki Process on Globalisation and Democracy, and a member of the resource group of the UN Secretary-General's High-Level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change. She was also a member of the Commonwealth Secretariat Expert Group on Democracy and Development, which was established in 2002 and issued its report in 2004.

Focus: Development, Finance, Governance, Global

Link: http://www.globaleconomicgovernance.org

Related Resources:

• Unelected Government: Making the IMF and the World Bank More Accountable (Policy Library)
• Holding Intergovernmental Institutions to Account (Policy Library)
• Accountability, Governance and Reform in the International Financial Institutions (Policy Library)

Selected Publications:

http://www.globaleconomicgovernance.org/about.php?mode=pub&staffid=51

Language Fluency:

English

Last Updated: Mar 05, 2007