Dani Rodrik (born August 14, 1957) is a Turkish-Jewish economist and Albert O. Hirschman Professor of Social Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. He was previously on the faculty of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He has published widely in the areas of international economics, economic development, and political economy. The question of what constitutes good economic policy and why some governments are more successful than others at adopting it is at the center of his research.Continue Reading »