Machiko Nissanke

School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London,, Emeritus Professor

Machiko Nissanke is Professor of Economics at School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. Her research spans wide ranging topics, including finance and development, international economics, globalization and its impacts on inequality and poverty, debt dynamics and macroeconomic management, institutional economics, comparative economic developments in Asia and Africa, North-South and South-South economic relations.

She published 15 books and numerous papers in academic journals, edited books and volumes as well as in reports by World Bank and UN Agencies. She has served as consultant/advisor to various international organizations. She directed several major international research programmes for many international research organizations.