Person: Mele, Gianluca
| authorProfile.biography | Gianluca Mele is the Lead Economist and Program Leader for West Bank and Gaza, in the World Bank’s Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions (EFI) Practice Group. In his current function, he contributes to the management and implementation of an active project portfolio exceeding US$600m/year in the Palestinian territories, and provides strategic direction and technical oversight to specialists engaged on macro-fiscal analysis, trade and competitiveness, finance, poverty, governance, and procurement. Prior to this position, he worked as an economic adviser to the former Chief Executive Officer and the Managing Director of Operations of the World Bank. Previously, as a senior economist in charge of various countries in the MENA, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Africa Regions, he worked on policy reforms in the area of growth and competitiveness, tax expenditures and public spending efficiency, debt sustainability, and on empirical research on wealth accounting and natural resource management. He has authored numerous papers, books and diagnostics published by the World Bank, the United Nations (UN), and peer reviewed journals including the <i>Eurasian Economic Review</i>. He joined the World Bank in 2011, and received a Ph.D. in Economics and Statistics from his hometown’s University (Salerno, Italy) and a master’s degree in international Affairs by LUISS University (Rome, Italy). | |
| authorProfile.department.name | Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions (EFI) Practice Group, World Bank | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-03-28T14:51:27Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-03-28T14:51:27Z | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10986/41311 | |
| dc.publisher | Washington, DC: World Bank | |
| dc.rights | CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO | |
| dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
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| okr.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1596/41311 | |
| person.familyName | Mele | |
| person.givenName | Gianluca | |
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