Johannes F. Linn

Johannes F. Linn

Johannes Linn is a Ph.D. economist. He worked for 30 years at the World Bank. Since 2003, he has been affiliated with the Brookings Institution, the Emerging Markets Forum, and Results for Development. He engages in research and advisory assignments, including on the topic on scaling up development impact.

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Opinion: Scaling up development impact — the opportunities and challenges

Opinion: Scaling up development impact — the opportunities and challenges

about 6 years ago // Produced in Partnership: Scaling Nutrition

Despite the opportunities available to scale up development impact, there are still key challenges preventing this approach from moving forward. Johannes F. Linn, non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and former vice president of the World Bank, discusses the complexities of systematic approaches when pursuing the scaling up agenda.

Opinion: The promises and pitfalls of China's Belt and Road Initiative

Opinion: The promises and pitfalls of China's Belt and Road Initiative

over 6 years ago // The Rise of Chinese Aid

Four experts take a look at the initiative's economic implications.