Douglas Lippoldt
- About Doug
Douglas Lippoldt
- Non-Resident Senior Fellow (International Economist)
- @ Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI; Waterloo, Canada)
Douglas (Doug) Lippoldt is a CIGI senior fellow and an international trade economist based in Claremont, California. He served as chief trade economist at HSBC Global Research in London from 2014 to 2020. Previously, he served in various roles as a senior economist at the Organisation for Economic Co‑operation and Development in Paris, France, during a tenure of 22 years. Doug’s early career included seven years as an international economist with the US Department of Labor.
He has published extensively on trade topics as well as on related aspects of economic development, labour market adjustment, innovation and intellectual property. Doug holds a PhD in economics from the Institut d’études politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), an MA in international studies from the University of Denver and a BA in international studies from Washington College in Maryland. He was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Cologne, Germany, and a Peace Corps volunteer in Burkina Faso. He has been a contributing member to various B20/T20 teams, as part of the G20 process.
Bio and recent CIGI publications: https://www.cigionline.org/