Mario Bergara
Mario Bergara | |
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Minister of Economy and Finance of Uruguay | |
In office 26 December 2013[1] – 28 February 2015 | |
Preceded by | Fernando Lorenzo |
Succeeded by | Danilo Astori |
Personal details | |
Born |
4 May 1965 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Political party | Broad Front |
Alma mater |
University of the Republic University of California, Berkeley |
Profession | accountant, economist |
Mario Esteban Bergara Duque (born 4 May 1965 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan economist, public accountant, professor and politician.
Biography
Bergara graduated as Economist (1987) and Public Accountant (1990) at the University of the Republic. Later he obtained an MA (1997) and a PhD (1998) in Economics at the University of California, Berkeley.
He served as Deputy Minister of Economy (2005–2008), then he presided over the Central Bank of Uruguay (2008–2013).[2]
As of 21 December 2013, he was appointed Minister of Economy and Finance, replacing Fernando Lorenzo.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "List of Uruguayan government ministers". Rulers.org. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- ↑ Mario Bergara: "Estoy de vuelta en casa" (in Spanish)
- ↑ "Mario Bergara, nuevo ministro de Economía". El Observador. 2013-12-21. (in Spanish)
- ↑ "Bergara for Minister". EL PAIS. 2013-12-22. Archived from the original on 2013-12-22. (in Spanish)
External links
Bibliography
Bergara, Mario; Pereyra, Andrés; Tansini, Ruben; Garce, Adolfo; Chasquetti, Daniel; Buquet, Daniel; Moraes, Juan Andrés (2006). "Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes, and Policy Outcomes: The Case of Uruguay". SSRN Electronic Journal. doi:10.2139/ssrn.1814759. ISSN 1556-5068.