What We Do


Domenico Lombardi
President, The Oxford Institute of Economic Policy, and Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution; High-Level Panel’s Rapporteur
Domenico Lombardi is president of The Oxford Institute for Economic Policy and Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. He is a Board Director of New Rules for Global Finance. Dr. Lombardi serves as a Managing Editor of the World Economics Journal and sits on the Advisory Boards of the Bretton Woods Committee, the G20 Research Group, the G8 Research Group and the Institute for International Affairs. Dr. Lombardi’s academic interests focus on the global economy and currencies, global governance, the G20, the G8, the reform of the international financial and monetary system and the establishment of a new aid architecture. His research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals and has been referred to in Congressional hearings and government reports. In 2010, Dr. Lombardi was requested by the World Bank Group’s Board of Directors to conduct the Independent Review of the Group’s Oversight and Accountability Units. In 2009, he authored a Report to the IMF Managing Director on IMF Reform (“Fourth Pillar Report”). Dr. Lombardi has an undergraduate degree in Financial Economics from Bocconi University, Milan, and he did his postgraduate studies at Harvard University, The London School of Economics and Oxford University (Nuffield College), from which he holds a Ph.D. in Economics.