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Fernando R. Fernholz, Associate Professor of the Practice of Public Policy Studies, Duke Center for International Development

Fernando R. Fernholz
Contact Info:
Office Location:  280 Rubenstein Hall
Office Phone:  (919) 613-9392
Email Address: send me a message

Teaching (Spring 2024):

  • PUBPOL 596.01, EVALUATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURES Synopsis
    Sanford 03, MW 11:45 AM-01:00 PM
    (also cross-listed as ECON 521.01, ENVIRON 532.01)
  • PUBPOL 743.01, PUB PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS Synopsis
    Rubenstein 153, TuTh 03:05 PM-04:20 PM
Teaching (Summer1 2024):

  • PUBPOL 780.01, PROJECT APPRAISAL/RISK MGT Synopsis
    Sanford TBA, MTuWThF 09:00 AM-05:00 PM
Education:

Ph.D.Boston University2000
M.P.A.Harvard University1985
Master of Public AdministrationJohn F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University1985
M.S.C.E.RWTH Aachen University (Germany)1974
Master of Science, Dipl.Ing. Bauingenieurwesen (Civil Engineering)Rheinisch Wesfaelische Technische Hochschule Aachen, Germany1974
Specialties:

Economics
Applied Economics
International Trade Policy
Economic Growth and Development
Environmental Policy
International Public Finance
Fiscal Decentralization
Local Government Finance and Management
Investment Appraisal
Research Interests: International Development Policy, Public Finance, Economic Growth and Development, Debt, Program and Project Appraisal, Privatization and Regulation

Research: Public finance; international economics; applied macroeconomics; trade, external debt and finance; public enterprises; economic development; investment appraisal and risk analysis

Curriculum Vitae
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Author, FRFC, Technical Paper for World Hunger Series 2007: Hunger and Health, in World Hunger Series 2007: Hunger and Health (February, 2014), World Food Program
  2. Fernholz, FR, Chapter 24, (MulticriteriaAnalysis)., in Capital Budgeting Valuation.Financial Analysis for Today’s Investment Projects., 2011, edited by Baker, HK; English, P (June, 2011), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., ISBN 0470569506, 9780470569504  [abs]
  3. Fernholz, FR, Enhancing the Government of Jamaica’s System for Prioritizing Public Investment Projects (January, Submitted, 2009)  [abs]
  4. F.R. Fernholz Co Author, Technical Paper for World Hunger Series 2007: Hunger and Health, in World Hunger Series 2007: Hunger and Health (Spring, 2008), World Food Program, Rome Italy
  5. Fernholz, FR, Case Study: Risk Assessment of Infectious Disease Intervention in Latin America, edited by International, P (2008), Plan International


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