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Rania Antonopoulos, born Ourania Antonopoulou (Greek: Ουρανία Αντωνοπούλου) on 17 December 1960 in Athens, is a Greek heterodox economist and Syriza politician. Since the January 2015 election, she has been the Greek Alternate Mini
Ida Nudel (Hebrew: אידה נודל; Russian: Ида Нудель) (born April 27, 1931) is a former refusenik and an Israeli activist. She was known as the “Guardian Angel” for her efforts to help the “Prisoners of Zion” in the Soviet Union.
Ruth Maria Kelly (born 9 May 1968) was a British Labour Party politician, serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolton West from 1997 until she stood down in 2010. Previously, she served as the Secretary of State for Transport, Secretary of State
Jeff Rubin (born August 24, 1954) is a Canadian economist and author. He is a former chief economist at CIBC World Markets.
Joaquim Vieira Ferreira Levy (born February 17, 1961) is a Brazilian economist and Brazil’s former Finance Minister. Levy took office on January 1, 2015, during the presidential inauguration of Dilma Rousseff’s second term.
Richard Wolff (born 12 June 1976 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a motorcycle speedway rider who first rode in the UK for the Trelawny Tigers in the Premier League. He stayed with the Tigers until their closure in 2003. He then spent the 2005 season wi
George Ayittey (born 1945) is a Ghanaian economist, author and president of the Free Africa Foundation in Washington DC. He is a professor at American University, and an associate scholar at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. He has championed th
Elhanan Helpman (Hebrew: אלחנן הלפמן, born March 30, 1946) is an Israeli-American economist who works in the field of international trade, political economy and economic growth.
Muhammad Yunus (Bengali: মুহাম্মদ ইউনূস; born 28 June 1940) is a Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, banker, economist and civil society leader who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for founding the Grameen Bank and pioneering
Paul Robin Krugman (born February 28, 1953) is an American economist, Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and an op-ed columnist for The New York Times. In 2008, Krugman was awarded the Nobe
Alan Esmond Bollard CNZM (born 1951) is the Executive Director of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Secretariat for the period of 2013-2015. He fully assumed the role in 1 January 2013, which was also the official commencement of Indonesian AP