Prof. David O. Dapice

David O. Dapice
International Fellow, Tufts University; Harvard Kennedy School

Professor Dapice is a leading expert on the economic development of Southeast Asia and has worked extensively in Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. He was principal advisor to the Indonesian Ministry of Finance when this country enjoyed its period of rapid growth.

Prof. Dapice has studied the Vietnamese economy since the late 1980s, with a particular emphasis on macroeconomic issues, public investment policy, and regional development. Prof. Dapice’s expertise on matters of economic policy is regularly sought by the Vietnamese government. Prof. Dapice is authored or co-authored a number of policy studies including Choosing Success: The Lessons of East and Southeast Asia and Vietnam’s Future.

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