Shahid Javed Burki
Shahid Javed Burki | |
|---|---|
شاہد جاوید برکی | |
| Chairman Burki Institute of Public Policy | |
| Assumed office 2007 | |
| Finance Minister of Pakistan (de facto) | |
| In office 11 November 1996 – 17 February 1997 | |
| President | Farooq Leghari |
| Prime Minister | Malik Meraj Khalid |
| Preceded by | Naveed Qamar |
| Succeeded by | Sartaj Aziz |
| Vice President World Bank | |
| In office 1994–1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shahid Javed Burki 14 November 1938 Shimla, Punjab, British India |
| Nationality | Pakistani-American |
| Political party | Independent |
| Residence(s) | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan Potomac, Maryland, USA |
| Alma mater | GCU, Lahore (BSc) University of Punjab (MSc) Christ Church, Oxford (MA) Harvard University |
| Profession | Economist Social Scientist |
Shahid Javed Burki (Urdu: شاہد جاوید برکی) (born 1938) is a Pakistani-American professional economist who has served as Vice President of the World Bank and as de facto Finance Minister of Pakistan on a caretaker basis. He has written extensively on economic development and on the political history of Pakistan.