| LC control no. | no2020006008 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | White, William, 1943- |
| Variant(s) | White, William R., 1943- |
| Associated country | Canada France Switzerland |
| Associated place | Toronto (Ont.) Paris (France) Basel (Switzerland) Ottawa (Ont.) |
| Birth date | 1943 |
| Place of birth | Kenora (Ont.) |
| Field of activity | Economics Banks and banking, Central |
| Affiliation | C.D. Howe Institute Bank for International Settlements. Monetary and Economic Department Bank of Canada Bank of England Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Economic and Development Review Committee Issing Committee Statistics Canada. Advisory Panel on the National Income Accounts |
| Profession or occupation | Economists |
| Special note | Formerly on undifferentiated name record: no 96048692 |
| Found in | Management by the Canadian banks ... 1975: title page (William R. White) Borio, C. E. V. Whither monetary and financial stability?, 2004: title page (William White) title page verso (member of the Monetary and Economic Department of the Bank for International Settlements) Author's WWW site, viewed January 15, 2020 About page (William R. White is currently a Senior Fellow at the C.D. Howe Institute in Toronto, Canada; from October 2009 to April 2018 he was the chairman of the Economic and Development Review Committee at the OECD in Paris; he was also for four years a member of the Issing Committee, advising the German chancellor on G-20 issues; he joined the Bank for International Settlements in June 1994 as Manager in the Monetary and Economic Department, and was appointed to the position of Economic Adviser and Head of the Monetary and Economic Department in May 1995; he was also a member of the Executive Committee which manages the BIS; he retired from the BIS on June 30, 2008; he began his professional career at the Bank of England, where he was an economist from 1969 to 1972; subsequently he spent 22 years with the Bank of Canada; his first six years were with the Department of Banking and Financial Analysis, first as an economist and finally as Deputy Chief; in 1978, he became the Deputy Chief of the Research Department and was made Chief of the Department in 1979; he was appointed Adviser to the Governor in 1984 and made Deputy Governor in September 1988; in addition, he spent six months (1985-86) as a Special Adviser to the Canadian Minister of Finance and six years as a member of Statistics Canada's Advisory Panel on the National Income Accounts; since the late 1980s, he has been an active participant in many international committees, including the EPC and WP3 at the OECD, the G-10 Deputies, and the Bellagio Group; he was born in Kenora, Ontario; BA, University of Windsor, Canada; PhD, University of Manchester, UK; author of: Whither monetary and financial stability?) Wikipedia, viewed January 15, 2020 (William White (economist); William R. White; born 1943 in Kenora, Ontario; Canadian economist who was the chairman of the Economic and Development Review Committee at the OECD from 2009 to 2018; he is famous for flagging the wild behaviour in the debt markets before the global storm hit in 2008) |
| Associated language | eng |
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