Luis Pazos
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Dr. Luis Pazos was born in Veracruz
, Mexico
, on 25 August 1947. He has a degree in Economics and Administration from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Monterrey TEC), and a degree in Law from the Escuela Libre de Derecho
in Mexico City. He studied Public Administration at New York University
(NYU).
In 1990, Dr. Pazos was awarded a doctorate Honoris Causa by Francisco Marroquín University in Guatemala https://ufm.edu, and he has lectured there as a guest professor.
He has acted as Honorary Director of the “Free Enterprise Investigation Center,” and President of the Budget and Public Account Committee in the House of Representatives of the Congress of Mexico. From 2003 to 2007, Dr. Pazos was CEO of the National Bank of Public Works (Banobras
) in Mexico. He is currently the Director of the Financial Services Consumer Protection Agency (Condusef).
Veracruz, Veracruz
Veracruz, officially known as Heroica Veracruz, is a major port city and municipality on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city is located in the central part of the state. It is located along Federal Highway 140 from the state capital Xalapa, and is the state's most...
, Mexico
Mexico
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, on 25 August 1947. He has a degree in Economics and Administration from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Monterrey TEC), and a degree in Law from the Escuela Libre de Derecho
Escuela Libre de Derecho
Escuela Libre de Derecho is a prestigious law school in Mexico. Founded in 1912, it has among its alumni some of the most distinguished Mexican attorneys...
in Mexico City. He studied Public Administration at New York University
New York University
New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan...
(NYU).
Academic career
At the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) he received a master’s degree in Public Finance, and a doctorate in Superior Studies at the Law School, where he has subsequently lectured on the Theory of Economics. He has also lectured on Political Economy at the Escuela Libre de Derecho.In 1990, Dr. Pazos was awarded a doctorate Honoris Causa by Francisco Marroquín University in Guatemala https://ufm.edu, and he has lectured there as a guest professor.
Works and Contributions
Apart from writing articles on economics and finance for various Latin American publications, and commentating for radio and TV, Dr. Pazos has published thirty seven books on subjects ranging from Economics and Politics, to History.He has acted as Honorary Director of the “Free Enterprise Investigation Center,” and President of the Budget and Public Account Committee in the House of Representatives of the Congress of Mexico. From 2003 to 2007, Dr. Pazos was CEO of the National Bank of Public Works (Banobras
Banobras
Banco Nacional de Obras y Servicios Públicos, SNC or Banobras is state owned development bank in Mexico. Its core business is sub national and project finance...
) in Mexico. He is currently the Director of the Financial Services Consumer Protection Agency (Condusef).
External links
- http://www.newmedia.ufm.edu/gsm/index.php/Listados:Luis_PazosLuis Pazos's Videos at NewMedia Universidad Francisco MarroquínUniversidad Francisco MarroquínUniversidad Francisco Marroquín is a private, secular, university in Guatemala City, Guatemala. According to the school's website, "the mission of Universidad Francisco Marroquín is to teach and disseminate the ethical, legal and economic principles of a sociey of free and responsible persons."...
- Luis Pazos Blog In Spanish
- Interview with Dr. Luis Pazos December 1998 (In Spanish)