ADB Visiting Fellow Program

Funding: Modest honorarium plus round-trip economy airfare, visa cost reimbursement, one-time $100 allowance, and daily hotel/subsistence per diem. Who can apply: PhD in Economics or related field; strong peer-reviewed publication record; experience with rigorous quantitative/qualitative empirical methods. Length: 5-20 working days. Office space at ADB HQ for duration of visit; research published as an ADB Economics Working Paper. Field: Visiting fellow research placement with ADB's Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, including data science applications to development economics. Applications close around 2027-03-31 (expected; confirm on the official site).