Nandini Krishnan is a Senior Economist with the Poverty Global Practice. She currently works on poverty in Iraq and the Philippines, on a multi-country survey of host communities and Syrian refugees, regional and corporate initiatives for data and monitoring the Twin Goals, and supports DECRG's Social Observatory team. She has worked on labor market issues in Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinian territories, on gender in Yemen, the Palestinian territories and the MENA region, and supported impact evaluations of large scale projects and programs in Tanzania, Nigeria, and South Africa. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Boston University.