Department of Development Studies
Dr Amir Lebdioui
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Key information
Key information
- Roles
- Department of Development Studies Lecturer in Political Economy of Development
- Department
- Department of Development Studies
- Qualifications
- BA (Queen Mary), PhD (University of Cambridge)
- Building
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office
- 4418
- Email address
- al61@soas.ac.uk
- Support hours
- By email appointment
Biography
Prior to joining SOAS, Amir worked as a fellow at the London School of Economics and led the Canning House Research Forum, on the future of trade in Latin America. He was also an affiliated lecturer in Development Studies at the University of Cambridge where he convened a course on natural resources and development. Amir holds a PhD in Development Studies from the University of Cambridge. He regularly provides analysis for governments, multilateral organisations, and civil society.
Research interests
Industrial policy and export diversification; Natural resources; Energy transitions and low carbon transformation; Inequality; Sovereign wealth funds; Latin America; Africa; Arab World
