Thursday, January 29, 2009 at 3:00AM | in World Development If you are in Oxford today...
Augusto Lopez-Claros was the Chief Economist and Director of the Global Competitiveness Program at the World Economic Forum in Geneva (2003-2006), where he was the editor of the Global Competitiveness Report. He was the International Monetary Fund's resident representative in the Russian Federation during 1992-95. He received a diploma in Mathematical Statistics from Cambridge University and a Ph.D. in Economics from Duke University. Before joining the IMF, Lopez-Claros was Professor of Economics at the University of Chile in Santiago. He is currently the head of EFD - Global Consulting Network, an international consultancy specializing in economic, financial and development issues.
Thursday, January 29, 2009 at 3:00AM | in World Development 
Reader Comments (4)
The invitation is mysteriously printed on a photo of the Great Court at the British Museum. I wish I was in Oxford! Give ALC my best.
S.
9 points for saleem!
...i just liked the big staircase going up as a reference to development. and museums are good icons for 'history'.
[...] talk by Augusto Lopez-Claros (see below) at St Antony’s College last Thursday was very successful, with a solid turnout of 50-60 [...]