Ariel Fiszbein

Argentina |  Director, Education Program, Inter-American Dialogue

+1-202-463-2923 ˙ afiszbein@thedialogue.org ˙

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Ariel Fiszbein is the director of the Education Program at the Inter-American Dialogue. Prior to joining the Dialogue, Fiszbein was chief economist for the World Bank’s Human Development Network, where he has helped develop strategies for work worldwide on education, health, nutrition, population, social protection, and labor. Fiszbein has over 20 years of experience working on education and other social policy issues in Latin America and globally. A native of Argentina, he has a PhD in economics from the University of California, Berkeley.


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