Members of the WHO Council on the Economics of Health for All

The Council is currently comprised of 10 members, including the Chair, who serve in their personal capacity and represent a broad range of disciplines encompassing many aspects of economics, development and health.

Members include  acknowledged experts from around the world in the fields of basic economics, development, health policy, public policy, and public health.

In addition to the Chair, the current members and advisors are:

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