Forum 2020 Series: Healthcare in the Digital Age

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Stefano Scarpetta

OECD
Director, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs

Presentation

Stefano Scarpetta is Director for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs at the OECD. He joined the OECD in 1991 and held several positions in the Economics Department and in his current Directorate. From 2002 to 2006 he worked at the World Bank, where he took over the responsibility of labour market advisor and lead economist. In this capacity, he coordinated a Bank-wide research program of Employment and Development and contributed extensively to the Bank's investment climate assessments. He returned to the Economics Department of the OECD in November 2006 where he became the head of the Country Studies Division in charge of Japan, Korea, China, India, Mexico, Portugal, Denmark and Sweden. From March 2008 to June 2010, he was the editor of the OECD Employment Outlook and the Head of the Employment Analysis and Policy Division of the Directorate of Employment, Labour and Social Affairs. He became the Directorate’s Deputy Director in June 2010 and Director in May 2013. He has published extensively in academic journals, including in the American Economic Review, The Economic Journal, Economic Policy and The International Journal of Industrial Organisation.
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