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World Bank names Nobel laureate Michael Kremer as next chief economist

WASHINGTON, Sept 16 - The World Bank on Wednesday named Nobel laureate and University of Chicago professor Michael Kremer as its next chief economist, succeeding Indermit Gill, who retired last month.

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The Straits TimesSep 16, 2026, 11:03 AM

World Bank names Nobel laureate Michael Kremer as next chief economist

WASHINGTON, Sept 16 - The World Bank on Wednesday named Nobel laureate and University of Chicago professor Michael Kremer as its next chief economist, succeeding Indermit Gill, who retired last month.

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