Stephan Klingebiel is Political Scientist and Head of Department Bi- and Multilateral Development Cooperation at the German Development Institute .

Professor of Development Economics at the University of Göttingen.

Stathis N. Kalyvas is professor of political science at Yale University, USA.

Sothy Khieng is Senior Research Fellow at Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) and Adjunct Lecturer at the Royal University of Pnomh Penh.