Alan Gelb

Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development



Biography

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.

Education & Experience


Education



Experience

Title:
Senior Fellow
Organisation:
Center for Global Development
Date:
since 2001


Location

  • 2055 L Street NW Fifth Floor Washington DC 20036