Background
Lavagna, Roberto was born on March 24, 1942 in Buenos Aires. Son of Angel Juan Lavagna and Blanca Serralta.
macroeconomist Argentinian government official
Lavagna, Roberto was born on March 24, 1942 in Buenos Aires. Son of Angel Juan Lavagna and Blanca Serralta.
Master in Political Economy, University Buenos Aires, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Economic Policies, University Brussels, 1969.
National director, income policy Government of Argentina, 1973—1974, under secretary of public works, 1974. Chief Executive Officer large steel firm, Argentina, 1975-1976. Economic consultant several national and international organizations, Argentina, 1977-1984.
Minister of industry and foreign trade Government of Argentina, 1985—1987. Director Ecolatina Economic Consultant, Argentina, 1975—2000. Ambassador European Union, 2000—2002, World Trade Organization, Geneva, 2000—2002.
Minister of economy Government of Argentina, Buenos Aires, 2002—2005. Minister economy Ministry Economy & Production, 2002—2005. Candidate Presidency of Argentina Republican, 2007.
Thesis researcher Brussels, Belgium, 1969-1970. Professor University del Salvador, Argentina, 1970-1973, University Buenos Aires, 1972-1990. Counselor Consejo Argentino para las Relaciones Internacionales, 1991-1995.
Director Instituto de Desarrollo Economico, Argentina, 1993-1995. Associate researcher Harvard University, Boston, 1995. Lecturer in field.
Adviser Argentine Embassies in European and Latin America Integration Association, 1970-1984. Chief economist 1st Political Party, Argentina, 1981-1984, 2d Largest Political Party, Argentina, 1994-1995. Chief negotiator Argentina-Brasil-Mercosur Agreements, 1986-1987.
Married Claudine Jeanne Helene Marechal. Children: Sergio, Marco, Nicolas.
