Joaquim Muns Albuixech

Background

Albuixech, Joaquim Muns was born on June 25, 1935 in Barcelona, Spain. Son of Andreu Muns and Maria Albuixech.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, University Barcelona, 1958. Bachelor of Science in Economics, University Barcelona, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Barcelona, 1972.

Research student, London School of Economics, 1961.

Career

Economist, Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1962-1963; head industrial studies, Chamber of Industry, Barcelona, 1963-1965; economist, International Monetary Fund, Washington, 1965-1968; executive director, International Monetary Fund, 1978-1980; executive director, World Bank, Washington, 1980-1982; Member European Parliament, Brussels, 1987-1989; professor international economics organization, U. Barcelona, since 1973; Jean Monnet professor European integration, U. Barcelona, since 1991. Economics adviser to various goverments private organizations, including Vatican State, Rome. Board directors Bank of Spain.

Achievements

• Joaquim Muns Albuixech has been listed as a noteworthy Economist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Economics Association. Member Catalan Economics Society.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, music E-mail: Web: Hypertext Transfer Protocol://www.ub.es/personal/muns.html.

Connections

Married Mercè Tardà; 1 child, Alexandre.

Father:

Andreu Muns

Mother:

Maria Albuixech

Spouse:

Mercè Tardà

child:

Alexandre Albuixech