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KENNETH
M. CHOMITZ is a Lead Economist in the World Banks
Research Department. His current work focuses on environmental
and spatial economics.
He
has worked extensively on the economics of land use
change and deforestation, particularly with regard
to Brazil. He has also worked on issues of labor and
health economics.
Prior
to joining the World Bank, Chomitz was Senior Advisor
on Human Resources at the Development Studies Project,
a policy analysis group in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Previous
positions include assistant professor of economics
at Boston University, and National Research Council
Fellow at the US National Academy of Sciences. He
is a graduate of MIT and has a PhD in Economics from
the University of California, Irvine.
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