{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. 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He is scheduled to take up the position on 1 October 2026, replacing Indermit Gill.","category":"Business & Economy","area":null,"publishedAt":"2026-09-17T00:05:32.405Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-16T18:58:10.470Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-17T01:15:17.752Z","readTime":"2 min read","scores":{"trust":86,"critic":80,"hype":15,"notes":{"trust":"Trust 86: multiple named sources, official World Bank statement, specific dates, and independent outlets corroborate the appointment.","critic":"Critic 80: includes quotes and context but largely repeats press release without original reporting.","hype":"Hype 15: language is factual and lacks sensational framing."}},"tags":["#MichaelKremer","#WorldBank","#ChiefEconomist","#NobelPrize","#Economics"],"entities":["Michael Kremer","World Bank Group","Indermit Gill","Ajay Banga","University of Chicago"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Michael Kremer, a Nobel laureate in Economics, has been appointed the World Bank Group’s Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economics.","Kremer is set to begin his new role on 1 October 2026.","He will succeed Indermit Gill, who has retired from the position.","Kremer is recognised for his work on poverty alleviation and will lead the institution's research and data agenda."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Michael Kremer, a 2019 Nobel laureate in Economics, has been appointed the World Bank Group’s Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economics. He is scheduled to assume the role on 1 October 2026. Kremer will succeed Indermit Gill, who has retired from the position."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Kremer, a professor at the University of Chicago, is recognised for his work on addressing real-world problems such as poverty. In his new role, he will lead the institution’s research, data, and analytical agenda, focusing on areas such as jobs and private capital."},{"type":"heading","text":"Coverage comparison"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The right-rated reports identified that Michael Kremer, a Nobel laureate, has been appointed the World Bank's Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economics. These reports stated that Kremer will begin his role on 1 October 2026 and will succeed Indermit Gill. Some reports noted Kremer's recognition for his work in poverty alleviation and his position as a professor at the University of Chicago."},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the right-rated reports mention the specific date of the announcement, which was Wednesday, 16 September 2026, as stated in some unrated digests."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"La Tercera","url":"https://latercera.com/pulso/noticia/michael-kremer-premio-nobel-de-economia-es-nombrado-economista-jefe-del-banco-mundial","headline":"Michael Kremer, Nobel Prize in Economics, Is Appointed Chief Economist of the World Bank","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-16T21:34:41.693Z"},{"sourceName":"namasthe telangana","url":"https://ntnews.com/national/nobel-laureate-michael-kremer-appointed-world-bank-chief-economist-2512377","headline":"Michael Cramer as World Bank Chief Economist","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-16T21:25:38.000Z"},{"sourceName":"IOL Portugal","url":"https://cnnportugal.iol.pt/michael-kremer/nobel-da-economia/banco-mundial-nomeia-o-nobel-da-economia-michael-kremer-como-novo-economista-chefe/20260916/6aaae05ed34e53c759c726aa","headline":"World Bank Names Nobel in Economics Michael Kremer as New Chief Economist","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-16T18:58:10.470Z"},{"sourceName":"BioBioChile","url":"https://biobiochile.cl/noticias/economia/actualidad-economica/2026/09/16/el-nobel-de-economia-michael-kremer-es-nombrado-economista-jefe-del-banco-mundial.shtml","headline":"Economy Nobel Michael Kremer Appointed World Bank Chief Economist","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-16T18:44:25.000Z"},{"sourceName":"worldstagenews.com","url":"https://worldstagenews.com/world-bank-group-announces-michael-kremer-as-new-chief-economist","headline":"World Bank Group announces Michael Kremer as new chief economist","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-16T18:24:09.000Z"},{"sourceName":"tv360nigeria.com","url":"https://tv360nigeria.com/nobel-laureate-michael-kremer-named-world-bank-chief-economist","headline":"Nobel Laureate Michael Kremer Named World Bank Chief Economist - 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