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William Easterly

Professor of Economics at New York University; Co-Director, Development Research Institute

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William Easterly Biography

Dr. Easterly spent sixteen years as a research economist at the World Bank. He is the author of The White Man's Burden: How the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good and The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics, three co-edited books, and 50 articles in refereed economics journals. Media outlets, such as the Newshour with Jim Lehrer and the New Yorker, have discussed his work, and he has written for the several national newspapers.

Dr. Easterly's areas of economic expertise are the determinants of long-run economic growth and the effectiveness of foreign aid. He has worked in most areas of the developing world, particularly Africa, Latin America, and Russia. In addition, he is an associate editor of the Quarterly Journal of Economics, the Journal of Economic Growth, and the Journal of Development Economics.

Professor Easterly holds a BA from Bowling Green State University and a PhD in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor

The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor

The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good

The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good

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    Speaking fees for William Easterly, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that William Easterly charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire William Easterly, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
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    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like William Easterly for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book William Easterly for your next private or corporate function.
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Professor of Economics at New York University; Co-Director, Development Research Institute

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William Easterly Biography

Dr. Easterly spent sixteen years as a research economist at the World Bank. He is the author of The White Man's Burden: How the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good and The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics, three co-edited books, and 50 articles in refereed economics journals. Media outlets, such as the Newshour with Jim Lehrer and the New Yorker, have discussed his work, and he has written for the several national newspapers.

Dr. Easterly's areas of economic expertise are the determinants of long-run economic growth and the effectiveness of foreign aid. He has worked in most areas of the developing world, particularly Africa, Latin America, and Russia. In addition, he is an associate editor of the Quarterly Journal of Economics, the Journal of Economic Growth, and the Journal of Development Economics.

Professor Easterly holds a BA from Bowling Green State University and a PhD in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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  • How to book William Easterly?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like William Easterly for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for William Easterly, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for William Easterly or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book William Easterly?

    Speaking fees for William Easterly, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that William Easterly charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire William Easterly, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for William Easterly?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like William Easterly for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book William Easterly for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent William Easterly or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for William Easterly or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

William Easterly is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book William Easterly for your event is $50,000 - $100,000. William Easterly generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jimmy Wales, John Legend, Steven Mazie, An Phung and Moby. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling William Easterly for an upcoming live or virtual event.

William Easterly Speaker Videos

  • What is the measure of a good life?
    What are the models of success in Africa?
  • Why does foreign aid fail?
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William Easterly News

  • William Easterly

    William Easterly is a professor of economics at New York University and the author, most recently, of The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid theĀ ...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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