Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics,
Master of Arts in Economics, University of Minnesota
Licenciature in Economics, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Bachelor in Economics, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.
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Luis Carranza
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During his first tenure, he championed several structural economic reforms that proved extremely successful. He was re-appointed on January 2009, with the looming global financial crisis. Before being appointed Minister, Carranza was Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria chief economist for Latin American and emerging markets.
Visiting Professor, Master in Economics and Finance program, Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences, University of Navarra Consultant, Inter-American Development Bank Member, Board of Directors, Central Reserve Bank of Peru Vice Minister of Economics, Government of Peru.
Achievements
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Peru achieved their highest continued average growth rates in recent history (8% average), the FTA with the United States of America was signed, technology and productivity gains in the country were the highest ever in recorded Peruvian history (40% yearly increments in capital investment), and poverty dropped dramatically (from 52% to 34% of total population).
