Rick Rowden is a doctoral candidate in economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Previously, he worked on economic development policy at UNCTAD in Geneva and ActionAid in Washington, D.C., and has taught Global Studies at California State University, Monterey Bay, and Political Science at Golden Gate University, San Francisco.

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