Tatiana Didlier

Senior Economist Finance

Tatiana Didier is a senior economist in the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice of the World Bank. Her work focuses on corporate finance and finan­cial sector development, with an emphasis on the challenges for firms in developing countries. She has played a leading role in a number of World Bank country and regional policy engagements related to corporate and MSME financing, competition and the growth of fintech in the financial sector, overall development of financial markets, and most recently, sustainable finance. She is also the leading author of several World Bank reports, including Emerging Issues in Financial Development: Lessons from Latin America, and two forthcoming World Bank Flagship Reports, “Unleashing Productivity through Firm Financing” and “Boosting SME Finance for Jobs and Growth: The Case for More Effective Support Policies.” She received two World Bank Financial and Private Sector Development Academy Awards for her research. She has published mul­tiple articles in top economic field journals. She holds a PhD in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.