Indermit Gill | |
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Chief Economist of the World Bank | |
Assumed office 1 September 2022 | |
President | David Malpass Ajay Banga |
Preceded by | Carmen Reinhart |
Personal details | |
Education | St. Stephen's College, Delhi (BA, MA) University of Chicago (PhD) |
Indermit Gill is an American economist who has worked on economic growth, poverty, institutions, conflict, and climate change. He is the World Bank Group's Chief Economist and also their Senior Vice President for Development Economics. He has previously worked at Duke University, the Brookings Institution, Georgetown University and the University of Chicago. His Ph.D. was awarded by the University of Chicago.[1] He completed his B.A. Hons in economics from St. Stephen's College, New Delhi, in 1981, and an M.A.in economics from Delhi School of Economics in 1983.[2]