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2020-05-26 Persons

1998.

Who has been named as World Bank's new Vice President and chief economist?

Carmen Reinhart

Armen Alchian

James M. Buchanan

Luc Coene

Answer: Option

Explanation:

The World Bank named former Bear Stearns executive Carmen Reinhart as its new Vice President and chief economist, tapping an expert on financial crisis who also serves on the advisory board of the New York Federal Reserve. Reinhart's appointment is effective on June 15, 2020.