Sabina Dewan
Associate Director of International Economic Policy
Sabina Dewan is the Associate Director of International Economic Policy at American Progress. She works on economic issues ranging from the role of globalization to that of trade, aid, and monetary policies in raising living standards around the globe. In doing so, Sabina’s areas of focus include labor market policies and social protection. Sabina also studies the nexus between development and security, and the function of foreign assistance and capacity building in development. She collaborates closely with nonresident fellows, including Richard Samans, in the area of international economic policy.
Prior to joining American Progress, Sabina was a research analyst at the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva, Switzerland where she worked on various projects promoting the ILO’s decent work agenda within the context of globalization and international development. She then worked as an independent consultant based in Brussels, Belgium undertaking a variety of projects for institutions including the ILO Regional Office in Thailand, the United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative and the Directorate-general on Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities of the European Commission. Sabina has an advanced master's degree in quantitative studies from the Catholic University of Brussels, and a second master's degree in public policy from the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, Irvine. Sabina has traveled widely living in countries including Afghanistan, India and Sierra Leone.
Email: sdewan /@\ americanprogress.org
Articles by Sabina Dewan
- The Changing Climate in India, October 22, 2009
- Comparing Public Spending and Priorities Across OECD Countries, October 2, 2009
- Getting Ready for the G-20, September 18, 2009
- The Lost Legitimacy of the G-8, July 8, 2009
- Strengthening Institutions to Protect Workers, July 2, 2009
- What’s Trade Got to Do with It?, July 2, 2009
- Institutions Matter, June 9, 2009
- Ask the Expert: Why Do We Need a National Strategy for Global Development?, June 2, 2009
- A National Strategy for Global Development, May 19, 2009
- What President Obama and Other Leaders Should Focus On at the G20, April 1, 2009
- The Case for Leadership, March 31, 2009
- The Economic Crisis Weighs Heavily on the Global Labor Market, January 30, 2009
- Putting Aid and Trade to Work , December 12, 2008
- Wage Inequality Is a Global Challenge, November 26, 2008
- G20’s Missing Ingredient: Global Stimulus , November 17, 2008
- China Steps Up Prior to Group of 20 Meeting, November 12, 2008
- The Shifting Global Balance, October 20, 2008