Matthew McCartney

Visiting Research Scholar @Zambia Institute For Policy Analysis And Research

London, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2025 — Present

Visiting Research Scholar @Zambia Institute For Policy Analysis And Research

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Lusaka, ZM

I have been working on the importance of brewing for the Zambian economy and also comparative industrialisation in Ethiopia and Zambia.

EDUCATION

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University of Cambridge

Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics

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SOAS University of London

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economic Development

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University of Oxford

Master of Philosophy - MPhil, Economics

ABOUT MATTHEW MCCARTNEY

25 years’ experience as an international development advisor (World Bank, USAid. EU. UNDP), SOAS, Oxford University, and African School of Economics Professor, and researcher/ teacher in macroeconomic and human-centred aspects of development, and the economic impact of Chinese infrastructure investment in South Asia and Africa. Expertise in academic and policy debates related to economic growth, industrialisation, the role of the state and industrial policy, investment, the digital economy, big infrastructure (roads, railways), special economic zones (SEZs), the economics of urbanisation, local content and localisation of the value chain, mineral-based economies, and the resource curse.I have extensive experience in university level teaching, at undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate levels, in every aspect, from convening, to delivering lectures, to examinations, MSc/MPhil/PhD supervising, and PhD vivas. Visiting Professor at Universities in China, Pakistan, India, Japan, South Korea, Poland, and Belgium. Civil service capacity building in areas related to general and partial equilibrium, urban policy, and tax policy, in Zambia, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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