Background
Broad, Robin was born on January 26, 1954 in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Daughter of Edward Margoles and Muriel Yvette (Rooff) Broad.
educator researcher political economist
Broad, Robin was born on January 26, 1954 in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Daughter of Edward Margoles and Muriel Yvette (Rooff) Broad.
Bachelor in Economics and Environmental Studies summa cum laude, Williams College, 1977; Master of Public Administration, Princeton University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1983.
Research associate, Xavier U., Mindanao, The Philippines, 1977-1978; economics researcher, Chulalonghorn U., Bangkok, 1979; visiting research associate, U. Philippines, Manila, 1980-1981; international economist, United States Treasury Department, Washington, 1983-1984; development bank desk officer, United States Treasury Department, Washington, 1984-1985; senior staff economist, United States Congressman Charles E. Schumer, Washington, 1985-1987; resident associate, Carnegie Endowment International Peace, 1987-1988; assistant professor, American U., Washington, 1990-1996; associate professor, American U., Washington, since 1996. Board of trustees Institute Food & Development Policy, 1990-1996, president of the board of trustees,1994-1995, 98-. Board directors Philippine Development Forum.
Member Council Foreign Relations.
Married John Henry Cavanagh, April 26, 1982. 1 child, Jesse Broad-Cavanagh.