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World Bank Gains Nobel Laureate Michael Kremer as Chief Economist, Reorients Research Agenda

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World Bank Gains Nobel Laureate Michael Kremer as Chief Economist, Reorients Research Agenda

Michael Kremer will become World Bank Chief Economist on October 1, 2026, to lead the institution's research, data and analytical agenda.

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