Deon Filmer

DEON FILMER is a Senior Economist in the Development Research Group (Public Services Team). He received his Ph.D. in Economics from Brown University in 1995 after which he joined the research group at the World Bank. He was core team member of the 2004 World Development Report, "Making Services Work for Poor People." His research focuses on how the behavior of individuals, households, and providers interact with public policy in the determination of health and education outcomes.