Ana María Yabar Sterling
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Ana María Yabar Sterling (Pamplona
, Spain
, 1948) is a Spanish politician, author and academic.
Married, with three children, Yabar gained a doctorate in Law from the University of Navarra in 1974 and in Economic Science from the Complutense University of Madrid
in 1976. She joined the Liberal Party which in 1983 formed an electoral alliance with the Popular Alliance
(AP) and the Democratic Popular Party
(PDP). These three parties formed the Popular Coalition for the 1986 elections
and in that year Yabar was elected to the Spanish Congress of Deputies representing Valencia Province
. In 1988, when the Liberal Party decided to merge with the PDP and AP to form the current People's Party
, Yabar resigned from the Liberal party to sit as an independent in the mixed group in Congress before joining the Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) but did not stand at the 1989 election.
In 2006 she was appointed Director of the University Institute of Environmental Sciences. She currently lectures in law at the Complutense University of Madrid
.
Pamplona
Pamplona is the historial capital city of Navarre, in Spain, and of the former kingdom of Navarre.The city is famous worldwide for the San Fermín festival, from July 6 to 14, in which the running of the bulls is one of the main attractions...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
, 1948) is a Spanish politician, author and academic.
Married, with three children, Yabar gained a doctorate in Law from the University of Navarra in 1974 and in Economic Science from the Complutense University of Madrid
Complutense University of Madrid
The Complutense University of Madrid is a university in Madrid, and one of the oldest universities in the world. It is located on a sprawling campus that occupies the entirety of the Ciudad Universitaria district of Madrid, with annexes in the district of Somosaguas in the neighboring city of...
in 1976. She joined the Liberal Party which in 1983 formed an electoral alliance with the Popular Alliance
Popular Alliance (Spain)
The People's Alliance was a electoral coalition, and later a political party, founded in 1976 by Manuel Fraga along with six other former Francoist ministers.- History :...
(AP) and the Democratic Popular Party
Democratic Popular Party (Spain)
The People's Democratic Party was a christian-democratic Spanish political party.It was part of the Democratic Centre Union until 1982, when it entered into alliance with the Popular Alliance , which received the second largest number of votes in 1982 and 1986 elections.In 1989 the party, along...
(PDP). These three parties formed the Popular Coalition for the 1986 elections
Spanish general election, 1986
General elections were held in Spain on 23 June 1986. In this election, the Communist Party of Spain merged with other minor left parties to form the coalition Izquierda Unida; in Catalonia they ran as the Catalan Left Union. Similarly, the People's Alliance merged with two other conservative...
and in that year Yabar was elected to the Spanish Congress of Deputies representing Valencia Province
Valencia (Spanish Congress Electoral District)
Valencia is one of the 52 electoral districts used for the Spanish Congress of Deputies—the lower chamber of the Spanish Parliament, the Cortes Generales. It is the third largest district in Congress in terms of the numbers of deputies elected, as it elects sixteen deputies out of the total...
. In 1988, when the Liberal Party decided to merge with the PDP and AP to form the current People's Party
People's Party (Spain)
The People's Party is a conservative political party in Spain.The People's Party was a re-foundation in 1989 of the People's Alliance , a party led and founded by Manuel Fraga Iribarne, a former Minister of Tourism during Francisco Franco's dictatorship...
, Yabar resigned from the Liberal party to sit as an independent in the mixed group in Congress before joining the Democratic and Social Centre (CDS) but did not stand at the 1989 election.
In 2006 she was appointed Director of the University Institute of Environmental Sciences. She currently lectures in law at the Complutense University of Madrid
Complutense University of Madrid
The Complutense University of Madrid is a university in Madrid, and one of the oldest universities in the world. It is located on a sprawling campus that occupies the entirety of the Ciudad Universitaria district of Madrid, with annexes in the district of Somosaguas in the neighboring city of...
.
Published works
- El sector público en España: un análisis cuantitativo de política fiscal (1977)
- Un futuro para la economía española (1978)
- La actividad financiera de los municipios de Navarra (1979)
- Distribución funcional de la renta en España y en la Comunidad Económica Europea (1982)
- Cambio climático: planteamientos y análisis desde una prespectiva multidisciplinar (2005)