Institute of Development Studies

Biography

Duncan is Head of Research at Oxfam GB and a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Development Studies. He is author of From Poverty to Power: How Active Citizens and Effective States can Change the World (Oxfam International, June 2008).

He was previously a Visiting Fellow at Notre Dame University, a Senior Policy Adviser on Trade and Development at the Department for International Development (DFID), a Policy Analyst on trade and globalization at CAFOD, the Catholic aid agency for England and Wales and Head of Research and Engagement at the Just Pensions project on socially responsible investment.

He is the author of several books on Latin America including Silent Revolution: The Rise and Crisis of Market Economics in Latin America (2003, 2nd edition), Faces of Latin America (2006, 3rd edition) and Hidden Lives: Voices of Children in Latin America and the Caribbean (1998).

Duncan Green's blog: From Poverty to Power

Thematic Expertise

Aid; Development (General); Globalisation; Trade; How change happens; Financial Crisis.

Geographic Expertise

Latin America and the Caribbean.

Selected Publications »»

• Green, D., King, R. and Miller-Dawkins, M. (2010) 'The Global Economic Crisis and Developing Countries' , Oxford: Oxfam
• Green, D. (2009) 'A Copper-Bottomed Crisis? The Impact of the Global Economic Meltdown on Zambia' , Oxford: Oxfam
• Green, D. (2009) 'What Happened at the G20? Initial Analysis of the London Summit' , Oxford: Oxfam
• Green, D. (2008) From Poverty to Power: How Active Citizens and Effective States can Change the World, Oxford:
• Green, D. (2006) Faces of Latin America, New York:
• Green, D. (2005) 'Conspiracy of Silence: Old and New Directions on Commodities' , Oxford: Oxfam
• Green, D., Gillson, I., Page, S. and Pandian, N. (2004) 'Rethinking Tropical Agricultural Commodities' , Department for International Development (DFID)
• Green, D. and Morrison, J. (2004) 'Fostering Pro-sustainable Development Agriculture Trade Reform: Strategic Options Facing Developing Countries' , Geneva: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
• Green, D. and Chang, H-J. (2003) 'The Northern WTO Agenda on Investment: Do as we say, not as we did' , Geneva:
• Green, D. (2003) Silent Revolution: The Rise and Crisis of Market Economics in Latin America, New York:
• Green, D. and Griffith, M. (2002) 'Globalization and its Discontents', International Affairs 78.1:49–68, London:
• Coles, D. and Green, D. (2002) 'Do UK Pension Funds Invest Responsibly?' , London:
• Green, D. and Priyadarshi, S. (2002) 'Proposal for a ‘Development Box’ in the WTO Agreement on Agriculture, FAO Round Table Paper' , Geneva: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• Green, D. (2001) 'Capital Punishment: Making International Finance Work for the World's Poor' , London:
• Green, D. (1998) Hidden Lives: Voices of Children in Latin America and the Caribbean, London: Cassell