Deborah Winkler is a Research Associate with SCEPA and a Senior Consultant at the World Bank’s Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice. She is the author of Services Offshoring and Its Impact on the Labor Market, Outsourcing Economics: Global Value Chains in Capitalist Development (with W. Milberg) and Making Global Value Chains Work for Development (with D. Taglioni), as well as the editor of Making Foreign Direct Investment Work for Sub-Saharan Africa (with T. Farole). Her articles have appeared in World Development, the Journal of Economic Geography, World Economy, the Cambridge Journal of Economics, and edited volumes of the World Bank, the ILO-WTO and the Oxford Handbook Series. Dr Winkler received her PhD in economics from Hohenheim University, Germany