Background
Glaessner, Philip Jacob Walk was born on June 29, 1919 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Son of Charles Louis and Suzanne (Walk) Glaessner. came to the United States, 1942.
Glaessner, Philip Jacob Walk was born on June 29, 1919 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Son of Charles Louis and Suzanne (Walk) Glaessner. came to the United States, 1942.
Bachelor, Cambridge University, 1940. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1946.
Economist, Federal Reserve Bank, New York City, 1946-1957;
chief economist, Brazil-United States Joint Commission, Rio De Janeiro, 1951-1953;
chief economist, Klein-Saks Mission, Santiago, Chile, 1955-1958;
deputy director, Pan-American Union Economics Department, Washington, 1959-1960;
division chief, Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, 1960-1962;
assistant administrator, Alliance For Progress, United States Aid, Washington, 1962-1968;
division chief, World Bank, Washington, 1969-1970;
assistant director, World Bank, Washington, 1970-1984;
economics consultant, United Nationals Development, New York City, Washington, since 1984. Lecturer unites states department of State and Foreign Svc. Institute, Washington, 1985-1988.
Consultant Planning Secretariat, Brasilia, 1985-1989. Member United Nations Development Program, Guatemala City, 1989, Kingston, Jamaica, 1987. Consultant World Bank.
Consultant Mexico City transport air quality management project Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (Germany), 1990-1991.
Treasurer Housing Counseling Superior vena cava syndrome, Washington, 1987-1989. Member American Economics Association, 1818 Society of Retirees World Bank.
Married Elisabeth Schnabel, June 27, 1953. Children: Thomas, Philip, Barbara, Katheryn.