Question: who took over as president of the iea
Answer: President Tim Besley ( UK ) President - elect Kaushik Basu ( India ) Vice President Dani Rodrik ( Turkey ) Treasurer Erik Berglöf ( Sweden ) Secretary General Omar Licandro ( Spain ) Past President Joseph Stiglitz ( USA ) Past past President Masahiko Aoki ( Japan ) Members Daron Acemoglu ( Turkey ) Fuad Aleskerov ( Russia ) Chong - En Bai ( China ) Bruce Chapman ( Australia ) Avner Greif ( Israel ) Louis Kasekende ( Uganda ) Eliana La Ferrara ( Italy ) Dalia Marin ( Germany ) Jose Antonio Ocampo ( Colombia ) Torsten Persson ( Sweden )