Monica de Bolle is a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. She is the host of Policy for the Planet, a PIIE podcast about economics, public health, and climate adaptation. She is also a professor at Georgetown University and was director for Latin American studies and emerging markets at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University.

Jérémie Cohen-Setton worked at Bruegel and Her Majesty's Treasury before joining the Peterson Institute for International Economics, where he contributed to this book and also coedited Sustaining Economic Growth in Asia (2018, with Thomas Helbling, Adam S. Posen, and Changyong Rhee). (He subsequently joined the International Monetary Fund [IMF] as a senior economist in the Independent Evaluation Office. The views in this book are his own and those of other coauthors and should not be attributed to the IMF or any organization or entity mentioned herein.)

Madi Sarsenbayev is an economist with research interests in macroeconomic policy, international finance, and economic development. He worked at the Peterson Institute for International Economics from 2018 to 2022 and contributed to this book during that time.