gilles carbonnier - Graduate Institute of International and

GILLES CARBONNIER
Professor of Development and International Economics
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
PO Box 136 / CH - 1211 Geneva 21
Tel: + 41 22 908 4506
[email protected]
Date: July 2015
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2007 -
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva
Director of Studies (2015 - )
Professor of International and Development Economics
Editor-in-Chief, International Development Policy
Special issues & series published by Palgrave McMillan & Brill Nijhoff:
www.devpol.org
President of the Board of Directors, Centre for Education and Research in
Humanitarian Action (CERAH) (2011 - ). Joint centre of the University of
Geneva and the Graduate Institute, with participation of the ICRC, MSF and the
Swiss Development & Cooperation Agency. www.cerahgeneve.ch
Steering committee member, Centre on Conflict, Development and
Peacebuilding (CCDP) (Deputy Director from 2008 to 2011).
http://graduateinstitute.ch/home/research/centresandprogrammes/ccdp.html
Head of the Development Studies Department (2007- 09)
Research and teaching areas: Commodity-led development and the
governance of extractive resources; energy and development; humanitarianism,
the political economy of armed conflict and disasters; international development
cooperation.
1999 - 2006
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Economic adviser of the
ICRC at the Directorate general & Head of private-sector relations
1996 – 1999
Adviser to the Vietnamese Authorities on WTO accession & economic reforms
1992 - 1996
Swiss Federal Office for Foreign Economic Affairs: GATT/WTO Division
(1992-95) and Development Policy Division (1995-96)
1989-1991
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): Delegate in El Salvador
and Sri-Lanka. Head of regional offices in Ethiopia and Iraq
1993 – 1996
Electoral supervisor (under UN & OSCE missions)
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1987
Keizai Koho Center, Tokyo, Japan : Institute for Social and Economic Affairs
1986
Government Development Bank for Porto Rico
EDUCATION
1996-2001
Ph.D. in Economics, Neuchâtel University (Switzerland). The Economics of Wartorn Countries – A Politico-economic Approach Applied to Guatemala. Suma cum
laude, 2001.
October 1988
Master in Economics, Neuchâtel University.
PRIOR ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Fall 2014
Visiting Scholar, Issam Fares Institute, American University of Beirut
Spring 2014
Visiting Scholar, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (National University of
Singapore)
2007
Visiting Professor, Institut d’études politiques (Sciences Po – Paris)
2005-2006
Maître de conférence at the Institut d’études politiques (Sciences Po – Paris):
Seminar on the political economy of war and humanitarian action
1996-1999
Associate researcher, the War-torn Societies Project (now “Interpeace”):
Economic expertise in support of action-research in Eritrea, Guatemala,
Mozambique and Somalia
BOARDS & COMMITTEES
2015 -
Board Member, Responsible Mining Foundation
2008 -
Vice-President of the European Association of Development Institutes (EADI)
since 2011; Executive Committee member from 2008 to 2011
2008-12
Board Member, Médecins sans frontières (MSF-Suisse/OCG-Geneva). Treasurer
& chair of the Finance Committee (2010-12)
Member of the Swiss Consultative Commission for International Development
Cooperation
2008 -
2013
Programme Committee Member, Netherlands Organization for Scientific
Research (NWO), Science for Global Development (WOTRO), Research for
Inclusive Development in Sub-Saharan Africa (RIDSSA)
2009 - 2014
Member of the Independent Evaluation Committee, Swiss State Secretariat for
Economic Affairs (SECO)
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2006 -
Member of the Guilé Engagement Team and corporate responsibility expert:
Assessment of UN Global Compact implementation by multinational companies
and engagement with corporations on human rights and environmental issues
2012-
Member of the foundation board, Swiss Solidarity
LANGUAGES
French, English, German, Spanish and Portuguese
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PUBLICATIONS
1. Book
a. Monography
Humanitarian Economics - War, Disaster, and the Global Aid Market (2015), New York/London:
Oxford University Press/Hurst.
b. Edited volumes
Editor-in-chief of International Development Policy / Revue internationale de politique de
développement (Boston: Brill Nijhoff & Geneva: The Graduate Institute of International and
Development Studies).
2015: Large-Scale Land Acquisitions
2014: Education, Training, Learning – Critical Issues for Development
Editor-in-chief of International Development Policy / Revue internationale de politique de
développement (London : Palgrave Macmillan & Geneva: The Graduate Institute of International
and Development Studies).
2013: Religion and Development
2012: Aid, Emerging Economies and Global Policies
2011: Energy and Development
2010: Africa – 50 Years of Independence
2. Articles in peer-reviewed journals
‘Institutional Learning in North-South Research Partnerships’ (2015) with T. Kontinen, Revue
Tiers-Monde, 221 (2), pp. 149-162.
‘Reason, Emotion, Compassion: Can Altruism Survive Professionalisation in the Humanitarian
Sector?’ (2015), Disasters, 39 (2), pp. 189-207.
‘Resource Dependence and Armed Violence: Impact on Sustainability in Developing Countries’
(2015) with N. Wagner, Defence and Peace Economics, 26 (1), pp. 115-132.
‘Business-Humanitarian Partnerships: Processes of Normative Legitimation’ (2014) with A. Liliana,
Globalizations, 11 (3), pp. 349-367.
‘Human Nature and Development Aid: IR and the Biology of Altruism’ (2014) with A. Ali, Journal of
International Relations and Development, pp. 1-21.
‘International Education and Development: Histories, Parallels, Crossroads’ (2014) with M. Carton
and K. King, International Development Policy, No.5 (1), pp. 3-26.
‘Comercio internacional en una era de relativa escasez de recursos’ (2013), Puentes, 14 (4).
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‘La malédiction des ressources naturelles et ses antidotes’ (2013), Revue Internationale et
Stratégique, No. 91, pp. 38-48.
‘Religion and Development: Reconsidering Secularism as the Norm’ (2013), International
Development Policy, No.4, pp. 1-5.
‘Religion et développement : reconsidérer la laïcité comme norme’ (2013), Revue internationale de
politique de développement, No.4, pp. 7-12.
‘Strengthening Governance in Fragile States: Why and How Should Extractive Industries Get
Involved?’ (2013) with S. Jerbi, Oil, Gas & Energy Law Intelligence, No. 5.
http://www.ogel.org/about-author-a-z-profile.asp?key=2222
‘Quel type d’aide dans un monde où les pauvres vivent dans les pays émergents ?’ (2012) with A.
Sumner, Revue internationale de politique de développement, No. 3, pp. 9-26.
‘Reframing Aid in a World Where the Poor live in Emerging Economies’ (2012) with A. Sumner,
International Development Policy, No.3, pp. 3-18.
‘Repenser la coopération internationale face aux mutations du monde en développement’ (2012),
Techniques financières, No. 109, pp. 27-35.
‘Assessing Policy Responses to the Resource Curse: Can Civil Society live up to the
expectations?’ (2011) with F. Brugger and J. Krause, Global Governance, 17 (2), pp. 247-264.
‘Energy and Development’ (2011) with J. Grinevald, International Development Policy, No.2, pp.928.
‘Energie et développement’ (2011) with J. Grinevald, Revue internationale de politique de
développement, No.2, pp. 9-28
‘Global and Local Policy Responses to the Resource Trap’ (2011) with F. Brugger and J. Krause,
Global Governance, 17 (2), pp. 247-264.
Guest editor of the Journal’s Special Issue: ‘The Global and Local Governance of Extractive
Resources’, Global Governance, 17 (2). Journal’s Special Issue, April 2011.
‘Evolution et enjeux de la coopération internationale au développement’ (2010) with G. Perroulaz
and C. Fiorroni, Revue internationale de politique de développement, No. 1, pp. 149-169.
‘Extractive Industries in Fragile States and the Role of Market Incentives and Regulation’ (2010),
The Economics of Peace and Security Journal, 5 (2), pp. 30-37.
‘L’aide au développement une fois de plus sous le feu de la critique’ (2010), Revue internationale
de politique de développement, No.1, pp. 141-147.
‘Official Development Assistance Once More Under Fire from Critics’ (2010), International
Development Policy, No.1, pp. 137-142.
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‘Security Management and the Political Economy of War’ (2010), Humanitarian Exchange, No.47,
pp. 18-21.
‘Trends and Issues in International Development Cooperation’ (2010) with G. Perroulaz and C.
Fiorroni, International Development Policy, No 1, pp. 143-160.
‘Les négociations multi-parties prenantes : l’exemple de l’Initiative de transparence des industries
extractives’ (2008), Relations internationales, No.136, pp. 101-114.
‘Des matières premières pour financer le développement : Comment conjurer la malédiction des
ressources naturelles ?’ (2007), Annuaire Suisse des Politiques de Développement, 26 (2), pp. 8398.
‘Privatisation & Outsourcing in Wartime: the Humanitarian Challenges’ (2006), Disasters, 30 (4),
pp. 402-416.
‘Privatisation de la guerre et sous-traitance des services publiques : défis pour l’action
humanitaire’ (2005), Annuaire Suisse des Politiques de Développement, 14 (2), pp. 117-125.
‘Economie et conflit armé: vers une responsabilité humanitaire de l'entreprise’ (2003),
Géoéconomie, No. 26, pp. 9-36.
‘Undoing War Economies: A Prerequisite for Peace?’ (2003), Refugee Survey Quarterly, 22 (4),
pp. 165-77.
‘Corporate Responsibility and Humanitarian Action: What relations between the business and
humanitarian worlds?’ (2002), International Review of the Red Cross, No. 844, pp. 947-968.
‘The Competing Agendas of Economic Reform and Peace Process: A Politico-Economic Model
Applied to Guatemala’ (2002), World Development, 30 (8), pp. 1323-39.
3. Book Chapter
‘Business-Humanitarian Partnerships: Processes of Normative Legitimation’ (2015) with A. Liliana
in Bexell, M. (Ed.), Global Governance, Legitimacy and Legitimation. London: Routledge.
‘The Rise of Disaster Risk Insurance and Derivatives’ (2015) in Brassard, C. et al. (Eds), Natural
Disaster Management in the Asia-Pacific, Tokyo: Springer, pp. 175-188.
‘Humanitarian and Development Aid in the Context of Stabilization: Blurring the Lines and
Broadening the Gap’ (2013) in Muggah, R. (Ed.), Stabilization Operations, Security and
Development – States of Fragility. New York: Routledge, pp. 35-55.
‘Natural Resource Governance and Hybrid Political Orders’ (2013) with A. Wennmann in Chandler,
D. & T. Sisk (eds) Routledge Handbook of International Statebuilding. New York: Routledge, pp.
208-218.
‘The Development Nexus of Global Energy’ (2013) with F. Brugger in Goldthau, A. (Ed.) The
Handbook of Global Energy Policy. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 64-79.
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‘The Global Governance of Energy and Development’ (2012) with S. de Jong in Ziccardi Capaldo,
G. (Ed.) The Global Community YILJ 2011. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 41-68.
‘Private Sector’ (2009) in Vincent Chetail (Ed.) Post-conflict Peacebuilding: a Lexicon. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, pp. 245-255.
4. Other publications
‘Commodity Trading and Illicit Financial Flows’ with A. Zweynert De Cadena, Working Paper
published online in International Development Policy, June 2015.
‘North-South Research Partnerships: Academia Meets Development?’ with T. Kontinen, EADI
Policy Paper, June 2014.
‘Addressing Governance in Fragile States: A Role for Extractive Industries’ with S. Jerbi, CCPD
Issue Brief, January 2013.
‘Asian and African Development Trajectories: Revisiting Facts and Figures’ with P. Chakraborty, E.
Dalle Mulle and Cartographare Il Presente, Working Paper published online in International
Development Policy, May 2013.
‘Can Lithium Energize Sustainable Development in Bolivia ? Institutional and Policy Challenges’
(2013) with E. Jimenez in Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 10, pp.
521-526.
‘Procurement of Goods and Services by International Organisation in Donor Countries’, Working
Paper in International Development Policy, 4.1, November 2013.
‘Effets économiques de l’aide publique au développement en Suisse’ with A. Schoenenberger, M.
Zarin, M. Ouni and L. La Spada, Working Paper published online in International Development
Policy, November 2012.
‘Oil, Gas and Minerals: The Impact of Resource-Dependence and Governance on Sustainable
Development’ with F. Brugger and N. Wagner, CCDP Working Paper No. 8, September 2011,
Geneva: The Graduate Institute.
‘Incohérence des politiques publiques suisses envers les pays en développement’, Working Paper
published online in International Development Policy, March 2010.
‘War, Money and Survival’ (2000) with S. Flemming (co-eds), Geneva: International Committee of
the Red Cross.