José Manuel Roche Email and Phone Number

José Manuel is an independent policy advisor, senior analyst, and evaluator in international development with over 25 years of experience working for international agencies, governments, and academia. His expertise lies in welfare analysis and on advanced quantitative research methods and evaluation. He is Research Associate at the Oxford Department of International Development in the University of Oxford, and at Centro de Investigación Social (CISOR) in Venezuela. He also serves in the Advisory Board of the School of Global Development in the University of East Anglia. Clients in his recent consultancy work includes the Asian Development Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, UNICEF, the Overseas Development Institute, the International Institute for Environment and Development, Plan International, World Vision, Care International, Habitat for Humanity, United Cities and Local Government and United for Global Mental Health. As a Chevening Scholar, José Manuel completed doctoral studies from the University of Sussex in 2009. His doctoral work received the prestigious 2007 Wiebke Kuklys Prize from the Human Development and Capability Association. Following his doctoral studies, he held a four-year postdoctoral position in the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative, a research centre at the University of Oxford. Subsequently, he worked for Save the Children UK as Head of Research. Before his doctoral studies, José Mauel worked for the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP), UNICEF, and the National Statistics Office in Venezuela.His extensive publications include co-authoring the book “Multidimensional Poverty Measurement and Analysis” published by the Oxford University Press, along with peer-reviewed journal articles in: World Development, Journal of International Development, Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Social Indicators Research and Work, Employment and Society. He has also published a wide range of policy reports and papers published by international agencies. José Manuel has also taught various undergraduate and postgraduate courses at prestigious institutions such as the University of Oxford, University of Sussex, University College of London among others.Twitter account: @jomroche