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09-15-2005

The Chilean Experience

CADAL released the new book »THE CHILEAN EXPERIENCE. Consensus for development».

CADAL released the new book "THE CHILEAN EXPERIENCE. Consensus for development" on Thursday, September 15th, at Feir's Park Hotel in Buenos Aires and on Friday 16th, at Sheraton Hotel in Montevideo. The comments on the book were in charge of one of its authors, the former Chilean Minister of Economics, Jorge Marshall. During his visit Marshall met with the Argentinean Minister of Economics, Roberto Lavagna and the Uruguayan Vice-Minister of Economics Mario Bergara.

Jorge Marshall, ex Ministro de Economía de Chile

Marshall has a Ph. D. in Economics (Harvard) and is Commercial Engineer (Chile University). He was under-secretary and Minister of Finance of Chile from 1990 to 1993, Vice-Chairman of Central BAnk of Chile and consultant of international organizations and professor of economics in several universities. He has published several books on Chilean economics, with special emphasis to macroeconomic policy, finances and economic growth. He is Director of Expansiva, member of Academic Council of CADAL.

Besides from the collaboration of Jorge Marshall, the book includes the participation of Ricardo López Murphy, Eugenio Tironi, Cristián Larroulet, Raúl Ferro, Carlos Gervasoni, Pedro Isern Munné, Raúl Sanhueza and Angel Soto, with the prologue by Mauricio Rojas. Read the prologue By Mauricio Rojas

Book presentation in Buenos Aires

Pedro Isern, Director of the Area of Economics and Rule of Law of CADAL giving the introduction to the book presentation.

Jorge Marshall presents the book on Thursday, September 15 at Feir's Park Hotel in Buenos Aires in front of legislators, journalists and diplomats.

Jorge Marshall during a lunch in Buenos Aires with Vladimir Grácz (Slovak Ambassador), Patricio Díaz (Embassy of Chile), Hans Blomeier (Fundación Konrad Adenauer), former Representative and National Senator Raúl Baglini, National Senator Luz Sapag, National Representatives Víctor Fayad, Gabriel Llano, Silvina Leonelli, Alberto Natale, Federico Pinedo, local legislator from Buenos Aires Juan Carlos Lynch, journalists Fernando Laborda and Néstor Scibona, and Fernando Gril (Fundación Odiseo).

Alberto Natale, Raúl Baglini and Jorge Marshall

Book presentation in Montevideo

Jorge Marshall presented the book on Friday September 16 at the monthly breakfast of Asociación de Marketing (ADM), at Sheraton Hotel Montevideo, in front of 150 people.

Among the participants were the Vice-President of Central Bank of Uruguay César Failache, President of Central Bank of Uruguay Walter Cancela and Chilean Ambassador in Uruguay Carlos Appelgren Balbontin.

Jorge Marshall shared a dinner in Montevideo with Mario Bergara (right) and Fernando Lorenzo (left), Vice-Minister of Finance and Director of Macreoeconomic counseling of Uruguay, repsectively.

To the dinner also attended journalists Nelson Fernández (Canal 10) and Gabriel Pastor (Semanario Búsqueda), the economists Dolores Benavente (Cámara Nacional de Comercio y Servicios) and Isidoro Hodara (Universidad ORT) and Carlos Álvarez (Programs Coordinator of CADAL in Uruguay).

 

 
 
 

 
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