He also makes a good case that the monetary fund was fighting the last war -- the 1970's and 80's battle against hyperinflation -- when it advised developing countries in the 1990's.
They also tried to limit Unctad's mandate to advise developing countries on taxation.
High-level, donor funded experts advise developing country governments on technocratic issues, drawing on international best practice.
In addition, the researchers advise developing new metrics focusing on impacts rather than probabilities, to eliminate some of the miscommunication associated with subjective probabilities.
"A legislative body and committee can recommend, advise, develop whatever bills they want to, and I encourage them to do that," said Mr. DiFrancesco, who is also president of the State Senate.
"Cuba has a lot of educated, tech-savvy young people," said Jack Nadler, a lawyer at Squire Patton Boggs who's advised developing countries on their telecommunications policies.
In 2001 Moyo joined the global investment firm Goldman Sachs, where she advised developing countries on the issuing of bonds on the international market.
Rich-country governments continue to export the idea around the world, advising developing countries that deposit insurance is a necessary part of a mature and sophisticated financial system.
Mr. Jan Bohanes is Counsel at the Advisory Centre on WTO Law (ACWL), where he advises developing country governments on all matters of WTO law, including on WTO dispute settlement proceedings before WTO panels and the Appellate Body.
The IEA, which advises developed states on energy policies, said the glut was likely to continue.
The Paris-based IEA advises developed nations on energy policy and strategy.
