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About the Editor and Authors
groundwater issues. He has published more than 40 scientific papers and
is author of the book Developing Groundwater: A Guide to Rural Water
Supply (Practical Action, 2005) and editor of Applied Groundwater
Studies in Africa (Taylor and Francis, 2008). Much of his work focuses on
the science base for sustainable development and management of
groundwater, with a particular interest in climate resilience and poverty
reduction. He has a B.S. in geophysics from Edinburgh University and an
M.S. and Ph.D. in hydrogeology from University College London.
William D. Savedoff is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development
(CGD), where he works on aid effectiveness, corruption, and health policy.
Before joining CGD, he prepared and advised projects in Africa, Asia, and
Latin America for the Inter-American Development Bank and World
Health Organization. As a consultant, he has worked for the National
Institutes of Health, Transparency International, and the World Bank, and
he helped establish the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation. His
publications include Cash on Delivery (Center for Global Development,
2011), Governing Mandatory Health Insurance (World Bank, 2008), and
Diagnosis Corruption (Inter-American Development Bank, 2001). He
received his Ph.D. in economics from Boston University.