Biography

Stephen Jones has more than twenty five years’ experience of consultancy and research on a wide range of development issues and for many different clients in more than forty countries with a particular focus on Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. His recent work has concentrated on aid effectiveness and aid policy, the political economy of policy-making, the evaluation of development aid, engagement in fragile states, infrastructure strategies and poverty, and natural resources policy. He has led multidisciplinary and multi-nationality teams in diverse contexts and on many different subject areas. He has strong skills in economics, evaluation, and political economy analysis and has experience in training and workshop facilitation.