Suresh Babu
Dr. Babu is Senior Research Fellow and Head of Capacity Strengthening at IFPRI (USAID FTF Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy) guiding IFPRI's regional and country programs in their institutional and human capacity development activities. Before joining IFPRI, Dr. Babu was a research economist at Cornell University. He has published 20 books and monographs and more than 100 peer reviewed journal papers on food, agricultural, and climate change policies in developing countries. Dr. Babu has...See more
Dr. Babu is Senior Research Fellow and Head of Capacity Strengthening at IFPRI (USAID FTF Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy) guiding IFPRI's regional and country programs in their institutional and human capacity development activities. Before joining IFPRI, Dr. Babu was a research economist at Cornell University. He has published 20 books and monographs and more than 100 peer reviewed journal papers on food, agricultural, and climate change policies in developing countries. Dr. Babu has served or currently serves on the editorial boards of several leading academic Journals including, Food and Nutrition Bulletin; Food Security; Agricultural Economics Research Review; and African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. Dr. Babu received his Ph.D. and M.S. both in Economics from Iowa State University, where he was awarded the Outstanding Young Alumnus Award for his services to global development See less