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Alan Gelb is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development. His recent research includes aid and development outcomes, the transition from planned to market economies, the development applications of biometric ID technology, and the special development challenges of resource-rich countries.
He was previously director of development policy at the World Bank and chief economist for the bank’s Africa region and staff director for the 1996 World Development Report “From Plan to Market.”
Center for Global Development. 2009 - Present 15 years. Current areas: Biometric ID technology and development, Resource-rich countries, Africa.
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Alan Gelb. The World Bank's 1996 World Development Report focuses on the transition from plan to market in 28 countries, including those in Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet...
World Bank, 1978 – 2009. Recent Positions: Director, Development Policy, Development Economics, Chief Economist Africa Region, Staff Director World Development Report 1996, Chief,
He was previously director of development policy at the World Bank and chief economist for the bank’s Africa region and staff director for the 1996 World Development Report “From Plan to Market.”
