My name is Derek Carnegie. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, I provide clients with assistance in researching and writing about trade, investment, and economic development. My experience includes fifteen years working in government, international organisations, and academia on these and related policy issues.
I design quantitative and qualitative analyses and work to build narratives highlighting their implications for firms and policymakers.
Previous clients have included international organisations, aid agencies, research centres, and multinational corporations.
International trade & investment
Trade trends and potential, attracting and leveraging international investment, policy priorities and strategy design
Inclusive & sustainable growth
Green investment, sustainable agriculture, strategies for economic empowerment of women and youth, regional development
Productivity & competitiveness
Identification of productivity growth drivers in agriculture and manufacturing sectors, design of policies for enhancing firm competitiveness and efficiency
Private sector & small business development
Identifying barriers to entrepreneurship, formalisation, and business growth; structural transformation; SME export assistance
E-commerce & the digital economy
Domestic and cross-border e-commerce and opportunities for SMEs, digital development priorities
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