Making Global Self-Regulation Effective in Developing Countries

Dr. Dana L. Brown is University Lecturer in International Business at the Said Business School and the Clore Fellow of Management at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford University. She received a BA summa cum laude in Political Science and Slavic Languages from Rutgers University and an M.Phil. in Russian and East European Studies from Oxford University where she studied as an Rhodes Scholar. Dr. Brown received her Ph.D. in Political Science from the Massachusetts Instituteof Technology (MIT) specializing in the study of Comparative Political Economy.Ngaire Woods is Director of the Global Economic Governance Programme at Oxford University which was established in 2003 to conduct research into how global economic institutions could better meet the needs of people in developing countries. She is also Dean of Graduates and Fellow in Politics and International Relations at University College. Her most recent book is The Globalizers: the IMF, the World Bank and their borrowers (Cornell University Press, 2006). She was educated at AucklandUniversity (BA in economics, LLB Hons in law) and at Balliol College, Oxford (M.Phil in International Relations with Distinction and D.Phil) before teaching at Oxford and at Harvard. She has served as an External Evaluator to the IMF Board (2005-6), and as Adviser to the UNDP's Human Development Report(2002-2006).