Abdul Hafeez Shaikh is a Pakistani economist and a politician from Sindh provice, Pakistan. Dr. Shaikh is the current Finance Minister in the Cabinet of Pakistan. Dr. Shaikh was elected as a Member of the Senate from the Pakistan Peoples Party platform.
Education & Pre-World Bank
Dr. Shaikh graduated from Boston University with an Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degree in Economics. Later, he did D.Phil. in Economics from the same institution, and has authored many publications including a book on ‘Argentina’s Privatisation’. Before joining the World Bank, he worked at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as Professor of Economics.
