Oriana Bandiera is a Research Fellow at CERP. She is a Professor of Economics, Sir Anthony Atkinson Chair in Economics, and Director of STICERD at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is also the Co-Director of the State Capabilities Research Programme at the International Growth Centre, a Council Member of the European Economic Association, and on the Board of Editors of the Journal of Economic Literature and the Journal of Development Economics. Her work spans Development Economics and Organisational Economics. Her recent work covers field experiments on the provision of incentives for pro-social tasks among community workers in Zambia and the randomized evaluation of large-scale poverty reduction and female empowerment interventions in Bangladesh, Uganda, and Tanzania. Dr Oriana has a PhD in Economics from Boston College, and a Masters in Economics from Universita’ L.Bocconi, Milan, Italy.