Patrick Messerlin

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Patrick Messerlin C tv5.orgPatrick Messerlin is Chairman of the European Centre for International Political Economy’ Steering Committee, Professor Emeritus at Sciences Po (Paris), and Director of the World Economy Group. He was a Senior Economist at the World Bank (1986-1990) and a special advisor to the WTO Director General (2001-2002). In 2003-2005, he co-chaired the Task Force on “Trade for Development” for the MDG. He also co-chaired the joint World Bank & UK Department for International Development Task Force on Global Finance and Trade Architecture (2008-2011). He was a member (2009-2012) and Chairman (2010-2011) of the World Economic Forum’s Global Trade Council.