Asim Ijaz Khwaja

Asim Ijaz Khwaja (Urdu: عاصم اعجاز خواجہ) is a Pakistani-American economist who serves as Sumitomo-FASID Professor of International Finance and Development at Harvard Kennedy School, and director of Center for International Development (CID) at Harvard University since July 1, 2019. He is co-founder of the Center for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP) and also serves as co-Director of Harvard Evidence for Policy Design. He is the first Pakistani hired by Harvard as professor.

Asim Ijaz Khwaja
Born
London, United Kingdom
NationalityPakistan
United States
United Kingdom
Academic career
InstitutionHarvard University
FieldDevelopment economics
Alma materHarvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Aitchison College
AwardsFellowship by the Carnegie Corporation
George Bereday Award 2006
Stockholm Challenge Award 2006
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