Staff

Dr. Miguel A. Kiguel

Executive Director

Miguel A. Kiguel holds a degree in Economics from the University of Buenos Aires (1976) and a Ph. D. from Columbia University (1983).

He is currently Executive Director of Econviews. He teaches at Universidad Di Tella, and is an Academic Advisor at FIEL.

He was president of Banco Hipotecario S.A, Undersecretary of Finance and Chief Advisor to the Minister of the Economy of Argentina, Deputy General Manager for Economics and Finance at the Central Bank of Argentina, Principal Economist at the World Bank, and was an Associate at the Institute for International Economics in Washington DC.

He was Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, 1983-87, and an adjunct Professor at Georgetown University and taught at CEMA University.

He has conducted research activities in different areas, such as inflation, and stabilization policies, exchange rate and monetary policy, and on financial markets. His books and academic papers on macroeconomics, inflation, monetary policy, and on financial markets have been published in the USA, Europe and in several Latin American countries.

Recently, he has published the book "Las crisis económicas argentinas: una historia de ajustes y desajustes" in collaboration with Sebastian Kiguel (Editorial Sudamericana).

Papers

Andrés Borenstein

Chief Economist

Andrés Borenstein is a trained economist with a degree from Buenos Aires University and Masters in Finance from Universidad Torcuato di Tella.

He is currently Associate Economist at Econviews and teaches at both Universidad de Buenos Aires (tenured) on public finance and at Universidad Torcuato di Tella (visiting) in the MBA, Masters in Law & Economics and in Executive education programs.

He has been Chief Economist for Argentina at BTG Pactual and South American economist for the British government based in the British Embassy in Buenos Aires. He also worked as a financial journalist for Clarín and El Economista and was a member of the board of several firms and NGOs and a frequent speaker at corporate and charity events.