About

Mettalytics applies data and analytics to help philanthropists, NGOs and governments maximize the beneficial impact of their actions

 

Dr. Brad Wong is the Founder and Director of Mettalytics and a global expert in cost-benefit / social return-on-investment analysis of international development projects. He has advised and collaborated with the Malawian National Planning Commission, the Ghanaian National Development Planning Commission, the Government of Haiti, the UN in Bangladesh, the Government of India’s think tank, NITI Aayog and Policy Exchange, a UK think tank.

His work has been featured in international media such as The Wall St. Journal, The Economist Magazine and the L.A. Times.

Brad is a board member of the Society for Benefit Cost Analysis, which publishes the Journal of Benefit Cost Analysis. He is the Section Editor on a forthcoming chapter in Oxford University Press’s Encyclopedia on Water, Sanitation and Global Health, focusing on the economics of water and sanitation investments in low-and-middle-income countries. Brad co-authored the Reference Case Guidelines for Benefit-Cost Analysis in Global Health and Development a Harvard led research project, funded by the Gates Foundation that aims to set standards for the estimation of social return on investment in international development.