Background

Tanzi, Vito was born on November 29, 1935 in Mola, Bari, Italy. Came to the United States, 1956. Son of Luigi and Maria Tanzi.

Education

Bachelor, George Washington University, 1959. Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1961. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1963.

Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1967.

Career

Senior economist, Organisation-American States, Washington, 1965-1967; professor economics, American U., Washington, 1967-1974; department chairman economics, American U., Washington, 1971-1973; chief tax policy division, International Monetary Fund, Washington, 1974-1981; director fiscal affairs department, International Monetary Fund, Washington, since 1981.

Achievements

• Vito Tanzi has been listed as a noteworthy international organization administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Public Finance in Developing Countries

    (This lively and accessible book discusses the real world ...)

  • The Individual Income Tax and Economic Growth: An International Comparison. France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States

Membership

Member National Italian American Foundation, International Institute Public Finance (president since 1990).

Interests

• Avocations: painting, music, travel, antiques.

Connections

Married Madeleine S. Tanzi, July 25, 1965. Children: Vito luigi, Alexandre Bruno, Giancarlo Olivier.

Father:

Luigi Tanzi

Mother:

Maria Tanzi

Spouse:

Madeleine S. Tanzi

child:

Vito luigi Tanzi

child:

Giancarlo Olivier Tanzi

child:

Alexandre Bruno Tanzi