World Bank Chief Economist
The World Bank Chief Economist (full title: Senior Vice President, Development Economics, and Chief Economist) provides intellectual leadership and direction to the Bank’s overall development strategy and economic research agenda, at global, regional and country levels.[1]
As a member of the Bank’s senior management team the person advises the President and Bank’s management on economic issues.
List of World Bank Chief Economists
- Hollis B. Chenery: 1972–1982
- Anne Osborn Krueger: 1982–1986
- Stanley Fischer: 1988–1990
- Lawrence Summers: 1991–1993
- Michael Bruno: 1993–1996
- Joseph Stiglitz: 1997–2000
- Nicholas Stern: 2000–2003
- François Bourguignon: 2003–2007
- Justin Yifu Lin: June 2008 – June 2012
- Martin Ravallion: June 2012 – October 2012 (Acting)[2]
- Kaushik Basu: October 2012 – October 2016[3]
- Paul Romer: October 2016 – January 2018[4]
- Shanta Devarajan: January 2018 – November 2018 (Acting)[5]
- Penny Goldberg: Designate, November 2018[6][7]
See also
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-03-27. Retrieved 2010-02-15.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
- ↑ "World Bank Appoints Kaushik Basu Chief Economist". Worldbank.org. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ↑ "Outspoken World Bank chief economist Paul Romer exits". ft.com. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ↑ "Shanta Devarajan". worldbank.org. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ↑ "Yale's Penny Goldberg appointed chief economist at the World Bank". 26 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ↑ "World Bank Group President Appoints Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg as Chief Economist". Retrieved 27 April 2018.
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