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MUTHUKUMARA
MANI is a Senior Environmental Economist in the World
Bank's Environment Department.
He
has Ph.D. and M.A. in Environmental Economics from
the University of Maryland, College Park and M.A.
in Economics from Loyola College, Madras, India.
His
research has focused on pollution prevention
policy, natural resources management, environmental
taxes, environmental institutions and governance,
and trade and environment issues. His work has appeared
in the journals such as Journal of Development Economics,
Economic Development and Cultural Change, Environment
and Resource Economics, Land Economics, World Economy,
Public Choice, and The Journal of Environment and
Development. He has also co-authored several policy
research working papers for the World Bank and the
International Monetary Fund.
Prior
to joining this position, he was an Economist in the
Fiscal Affairs Department of the International Monetary
Fund, where he was responsible for analyzing environmental
implications of macroeconomic policies and programs
and in integrating environmental considerations broadly
in the country programs. Prior to joining the International
Monetary Fund, he was with the World Bank and his
work as an Environmental Economist encompassed policy
research, training and capacity building, and projects
and program evaluation.
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