Sergio de Castro (economist)

Sergio de Castro Spikula
Economy Minister of Chile
In office
April 14, 1975 – December 27, 1976
Preceded by Fernando Léniz
Succeeded by Pablo Baraona
Finance Minister of Chile
In office
December 31, 1976 – April 22, 1982
Preceded by Jorge Cauas
Succeeded by Sergio de la Cuadra
Personal details
Born (1930-01-25) January 25, 1930
Santiago, Chile
Political party Independent
Residence Santiago, Chile
Alma mater Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
University of Chicago
Occupation Economist

Sergio de Castro Spikula is a Chilean economist who served the military junta headed by Augusto Pinochet as economy and finance minister. de Castro was one of the Chicago boys, trained in economics at the University of Chicago[1]. Sergio de Castro is one of the authors of the influential text known as El ladrillo, writing its prologue.[2] [3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Opazo, Tania (2016-01-12). "The Boys Who Got to Remake an Economy". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  2. ↑ (in Spanish) La transformación económica de chilena entre 1973-2003. Memoria Chilena.
  3. ↑ Sergio de Castro Spíkula; Juan Carlos Méndez G. (1992). "El Ladrillo": Bases de la Política Económica Del Gobierno Militar Chileno. Centro de Estudios Públicos. ISBN 978-956-7015-07-8.
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