Dennis Novy

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Panel on the Future of Development Recorded at the @cepr_org Paris Symposium December 2025 Panellists: Megan O'Donnell (Gates Foundation) Dennis Novy (UK FCDO, Warwick University) Justin Sandefur (Open Philanthropy) Moderated by Doug Gollin (Tufts) cepr.org/multimedia/pan…

Urban-Biased Structural Change 🆕RFBerlin Discussion Paper! @HorngChernWong, @DennisNovy, Carlo Perroni & Natalie Chen show how rapid urban structural change affected the urban\city divide by boosting city amenities and containing wages for superstar urban service firms. 🔗 rfberlin.com/wp-content/upl…

Super interesting! "Urban-Biased Structural Change" by Horng Chern Wong, Dennis Novy, Carlo Perroni, and Natalie Chen. rfberlin.com/network-paper/…

Great to visit our @FCDOGovUK colleagues in #Barbados and discuss challenges facing small island states in the Caribbean region and innovative climate finance solutions. Fantastic to meet our local partners from @Caribank @UWI_CaveHill @the_IDB @IMFNews

Great to be in Berlin in my role as FCDO Chief Economist, meeting Germany's top econ professionals to discuss pressing issues facing our two economies. Through Kensington Treaty, huge potential for UK-German collaboration. Thanks to @UKinGermany for hosting. @jsuedekum

The business of climate technology adoption: A conference hosted by British International Investment in partnership with CEPR @BritishIntInv @cepr_org Opening remarks by FCDO Chief Economist Professor Dennis Novy youtube.com/watch?v=T55PZD…

Dennis Novy on the changing global economic landscape and developing international partnerships @OMFIF omfif.org/meetings/denni…

Joint IMF-FCDO Conference Macro-Research in Low-Income Countries (MRLIC) Our speeches: Antonio Spilimbergo 0:05 Kristalina Georgieva 4:25 Dennis Novy 15:20 @KGeorgieva @IMFNews @FCDOGovUK imf.org/en/videos/view…

The DE Programme Area held a panel which discussed the shift from expansive growth strategies to country-specific solutions, acting as a partner rather than a donor to developing countries, as well as connecting micro- and macro-level thinking to design strategic and sustainable policies. @modonnell1231 @gatesfoundation, @DennisNovy @FCDOGovUK, @JustinSandefur @open_phil. Moderated by Doug Gollin @TuftsUniversity @ODID_QEH

Call for Papers! The 14th Warwick Economics PhD conference will take place on 25-27th May 2026. Applications welcome from every field in economics. Free accommodation and travel funding provided. Keynotes by Debraj Ray and @matt_stalinski Deadline is 31st January. Link in🧵

How is Budget 2025 strengthening Britain's position globally? Our Chief Economist @DennisNovy explains what you might have missed  👇

Some impressions from the @IMFNews and @FCDOGovUK Joint Conference on the Macro-Research in Low-Income Countries (MRLIC) programme. We are grateful to Managing Director @KGeorgieva and Deputy MD @NigelClarkeJa for hosting us. Agenda here: imf.org/en/-/media/fil…

We are hiring @warwickecon! - 2 AP positions, preference for macro and development candidates. Deadline: Nov 16th (econjobmarket.org/positions/12028) - 1 postdoc funded by my ERC/UKRI Starting Grant, also w/ macro-dev focus. Deadline: Jan 16th (econjobmarket.org/positions/12136) Please apply!

The UK is closely monitoring Hurricane Melissa as it approaches Jamaica. I have spoken to @kaminajsmith to offer our support. The FCDO stands ready to help British nationals 24/7. Follow our travel advice and the advice of Jamaican authorities.

The US-China trade conflict in 2018/19 boosted exports & employment in #Mexico: lower-paid workers, especially women, in Mexican firms gained as exports shifted @CEP_LSE evidence from @DennisNovy & colleagues in the latest issue of #CentrePiece magazine cep.lse.ac.uk/_new/publicati…

Lower-paid workers in Mexican firms gained as exports shifted find Natalie Chen, @DennisNovy Diego Solórzano In CentrePiece magazine Read: cep.lse.ac.uk/_new/publicati…

Congratulations to CEPR Fellow Dennis Novy @DennisNovy on his appointment as Chief Economist and Director of Analysis at @FCDOGovUK. Affiliated with CEPR since 2011, Dennis Novy specialises in international trade and macroeconomics. ow.ly/9yhm50X9CvP

Congratulations to Professor @DennisNovy on his appointment as Chief Economist and Director of Analysis at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), one of the oldest and most prestigious UK Government Departments. Read more: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/econom…