Rocco Machiavello

Associate Professor in Management, London School of Economics

Rocco Macchiavello holds a PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science, where is currently an Associate Professor in Management. Previously, Dr. Macchiavello was a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford University, Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Harvard Kennedy School, and Professor at Warwick University. He is a Research Fellow at BREAD, CEPR, J-PAL and Lead Academic at The IGC. Dr. Macchiavello's research interests lie at the intersection of development economics, industrial organization and international trade. In partnership with governments, NGOs, and MNCs, he has conducted research in Bangladesh, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Kenya, India, Myanmar, Pakistan and Rwanda. Much of his current work is on the industrial organization of, and sustainable sourcing practices in, the global coffee supply chain.