John S. Wilson (economist)
John S. Wilson is a Lead Economist in the Development Economics Research Group of the World Bank. Wilson manages research on transparency, trade facilitation, regulation, and economic development. This includes the World Bank’s main research initiative on trade facilitation, Trade Costs and Facilitation: The Development Dimension.
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