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Dimitri B. Papadimitriou

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Dimitri B. Papadimitriou (born 9 June 1946, in Thessaloniki) is a Greek and American economist, author, and college professor. He is President of the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College since its inception in 1986 and Jerome Levy Professor of Economics and Executive Vice President Emeritus, at Bard College since 1977. From 5 November 2016 until February 2018, he was Greece's Ministry of Economy, Development and Tourism in the government of Alexis Tsipras. He also served as Provost and Vice President of Bard College at Simon's Rock. Dimitri B. Papadimitriou was born in Thessaloniki, Greece, in 1946. He received his BA from Columbia College, Columbia University, in 1969, and a PhD in Economics from the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research in 1986. He worked in the William Penn Life Insurance Company of New York, from 1969 until 1977, where he became Executive Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer of the company. In 1975/76, Papadimitriou was Adjunct Professor on the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research, He was the Executive Vice President of Bard College (1977-2017), and Jerome Levy Professor of Economics, at Bard College since 1977. He was a Visiting Professor at Smolny College in St. Petersburg (Russia) in 2002, and a Distinguished Scholar at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, in China since 2002. Papadimitriou is the President of the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College since 1986. In 2019, Papadimitriou served as the Interim Provost of Bard College at Simon's Rock. Papadimitriou is the author, editor and co-editor of fifteen books and many articles published in various economic journals and on the Levy Institute’s website. Papadimitriou has served as Vice Chairman of the Trade Deficit Review Commission of the United States Congress for the period 1999-2001. He has provided testimony in Congress, as follows: "Testimony on Performance-Based Pay," Hearings Subcommittee on Regulation, Business Opportunities, and Technology of the Small Business Committee, U.S.
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