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Rola Dashti

1964 - Today

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Rola Abdulla Dashti (Arabic: رولا عبدالله علي حاجيه دشتي; born 1964) is a Kuwaiti economist and business executive and former politician and minister. Dashti lobbied for the May 2005 decree permitting Kuwaiti women to run for parliamentary elections for the first time and was one of the first female MPs elected to the Kuwaiti parliament. She subsequently served as minister of state planning and development affairs and State Assembly affairs. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Rola Dashti is the 416th most popular economist, the 39th most popular biography from Kuwait and the 2nd most popular Kuwaiti Economist.

Rola Dashti is a Kuwaiti economist, business executive, and politician known for her work in economic development and her role as a member of the Kuwaiti parliament. She is particularly recognized for advocating for women's rights and economic reforms in Kuwait.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Rola Dashti ranks 416 out of 414. Before her are Yochai Benkler, Gita Gopinath, Kate Raworth, Rebecca Blank, Emmanuel Saez, and Epsy Campbell Barr. After her are Cecilia Rouse, Stephanie Kelton, Tyler Cowen, Thomas DiLorenzo, Steven Levitt, and Ardo Hansson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Rola Dashti ranks 1,031. Before her are Corrado Sanguineti, Darryl McDaniels, Els Dottermans, Andy Goram, Jim Grabb, and Kenneth Ham. After her are Terri Irwin, Jimmy Banks, Mario Pinedo, Ty Pennington, Juliet Cuthbert, and Marcelino Bolívar.

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In Kuwait

Among people born in Kuwait, Rola Dashti ranks 39 out of 42. Before her are Abdullah Al-Rashidi (1963), Bader Al-Mutawa (1985), Khalid El-Masri (1963), Huzama Habayeb (1965), Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi (1962), and Sanjeeda Sheikh (1984). After her are Sara Loren (1985), Jasem Al-Huwaidi (1972), Roony Bardghji (2005), Yousef Nasser (1990), Odai Al-Saify (1986), and Helen Upperton (1979).

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Among ECONOMISTS In Kuwait

Among economists born in Kuwait, Rola Dashti ranks 2. Before her are Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (1955).

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