CIF-MFIN Conference Series 2011
ARGENTINE ECONOMY 2012-2015: CHALLENGES AND PROPOSALS
August 2, 2011
Speaker: Alfonso Prat-Gay.
Ph.D. Candidate in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania. Currently, he is National Deputy for the City of Buenos Aires, President of the Finance Committee of the Deputies’ Chamber and Founder of the NGO Andares. In the past he served as Chairman of the Central Bank of Argentina, Head of Emerging Markets Strategy for JPMorgan in New York and Buenos Aires, Head of Research of Currencies for JPMorgan in London and Director of Macroeconomic Studies of the economic consultant Alpha SA Moreover, he taught at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella.
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June 29, 2011
Speaker: Eduardo Levy Yeyati
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Pennsylvania. Currently, Eduardo is Professor of Economics and Finance at Torcuato Di Tella University , Guest Professor at Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, Director of CIPPEC´s Economic Development and Senior Fellow at Brookings Institution. In the past, he served as Head of Emerging Markets Strategy and Head of Latin American Research at Barclays Capital, Director of Monetary and Financial Policies, and Chief Economist at the Central Bank of Argentina and Director of the Center for Financial Research at UTDT,among other positions.
As an expert in macro-financial issues, he regularly advises organizations such as the World Bank, IDB, IMF, central banks and governments in emerging countries.
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May 2, 2011
Speaker: Federico Sturzenegger
Ph. D. in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He served as Chief Economist in YPF S.A., Dean of Business School at Torcuato Di Tella University, Secretary of Economic Policy of Argentina, Visiting Professor of Public Policy at Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
He is currently President of Banco Ciudad de Buenos Aires and Professor at Torcuato Di Tella University.