Hilton L Root Author & Editor

Jose Edgardo Campos is adviser to the vice president on governance and political economy and practice manager for governance at the World Bank Institute, Washington, D.C., USA. Previously, he was governance adviser for Bangladesh at the World Bank in Dhaka and lead public sector specialist and the coordinator of the Bank's governance and anticorruption thematic group. Hilton L. Root is a professor at George Mason University's School of Public Policy and a senior fellow with the Mercatus Center, Washington, D.C., USA. He has served as adviser to the U.S. Treasury and the Asian Development Bank and has taught at Stanford University, California, and the University of Pennsylvania, USA. Root has a number of books to his credit, including Capital & Collusion: The Political Logic of Global Economic Development (Princeton, 2006), and Governing for Prosperity , edited with Bruce Bueno de Mesquita (Yale, 2000).