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David KleinDavid Klein (born 1935) is the current governor of the Bank of Israel. Klein received his higher education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, obtaining a BA in 1959 in general history and economics. In 1971 he obtained his PhD in economics from George Washington University in the United States. 1959 to 1966 Klein served in the budget department of the Israel Ministry of Finance. He was responsible for a ministry's budget. He assisted the team that established the town of Arad and was responsible for the long-term planning of the government budget. During 196 he was a senior economist of an inter-disciplinary team for rehabilitating the town of Qazvin in Iran after an earthquake. 1966 to 1972 Klein served at the International Monetary Fund in the United Sates in the Fiscal Affairs Department with responsibility for fiscal policy in developing countries. He was a member of IMF delegations for annual consultations with member-countries. 1972 to 1976 Klein then served in the Tevel Institute of Policy Studies in Jerusalem. The institute is jointly owned by the Israeli government and an American investor. He developed an econometric model for (and in cooperation with) the budget department of the Israel Ministry of Finance for assessing the impact of the budget on the economy. He was also a member of the institute's management. 1976 to 1987 Klein subsequently worked for the Bank Leumi Le-Israel in a number of capacities: He was senior economist and member of the management; Head of the strategic planning division; Deputy director, business division; Chairman, fees committee; Member, provident and trust funds' investment committees. 1987 to 2000 At the Bank of Israel Klein has been:Member, management of the Bank of Israel; Head of monetary and foreign exchange supervision departments; Bank of Israel representative on board of directors of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Klein, David
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