Rudolf Hommes
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Rudolf Hommes Rodríguez is a Colombian
politician and economist, mostly known for serving a term as Minister of Finance and Public Credit
under the administration of President
César Gaviria
, and during this period he introduced many liberal policies in Colombia's Economy
. He is also a regular columnist on many important Colombian media outlets on articles relating mostly to Finances and one of President Álvaro Uribe
's principal advisors.
Rudolf Hommes is a well known Colombian economist
, having received a BBA
, BSc
, and MBA from California State University, Sacramento
, and a PhD in Management
from the University of Massachusetts Amherst
, and has been a professor of finance, statistics, economics, and decision theory at the Universidad de los Andes
in Bogotá, Colombia.
Colombian people
Colombian people are from a multiethnic Spanish speaking nation in South America called Colombia. Colombians are predominantly Roman Catholic and are a mixture of Europeans, Africans, and Amerindians.-Demography:...
politician and economist, mostly known for serving a term as Minister of Finance and Public Credit
Ministry of Finance and Public Credit
The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit , is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for the financial and budgetary matters of the country as well as implementing the financial policies passed by Congress, equivalent to the finance ministries of other...
under the administration of President
President of Colombia
The President of Colombia is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Colombia. The office of president was established upon the ratification of the Constitution of 1819, by the Congress of Angostura, convened in December 1819, when Colombia was part of "la Gran Colombia"...
César Gaviria
César Gaviria
César Gaviria Trujillo is a Colombian politician and a Latin American statesman. He served as President of Colombia from 1990 to 1994, and Secretary General of the Organization of American States from 1994 until 2004.-Early life:...
, and during this period he introduced many liberal policies in Colombia's Economy
Economy of Colombia
Colombia has a free market economy with major commercial and investment ties to the United States. Transition from a highly regulated economy has been underway for more than a decade....
. He is also a regular columnist on many important Colombian media outlets on articles relating mostly to Finances and one of President Álvaro Uribe
Álvaro Uribe
Alvaro Uribe Vélez was the 58th President of Colombia, from 2002 to 2010. In August 2010 he was appointed Vice-chairman of the UN panel investigating the Gaza flotilla raid....
's principal advisors.
Rudolf Hommes is a well known Colombian economist
Economist
An economist is a professional in the social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy...
, having received a BBA
BBA
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, BSc
BSC
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, and MBA from California State University, Sacramento
California State University, Sacramento
California State University, Sacramento, popularly known as Sacramento State, is a public university located in the city of Sacramento, California. It is part of the California State University system...
, and a PhD in Management
PhD in Management
A PhD in management is synonymous with a PhD in business or a business doctorate and is the highest degree awarded in the study of business...
from the University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public research and land-grant university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States and the flagship of the University of Massachusetts system...
, and has been a professor of finance, statistics, economics, and decision theory at the Universidad de los Andes
University of the Andes, Colombia
The University of the Andes , is a coeducational, nonsectarian private university located in city centre Bogotá, Colombia. Founded in 1948, the University has 9 faculties: Administration, Architecture and Design, Arts and Humanities, Sciences, Social Sciences, Law, Economics, Engineering and...
in Bogotá, Colombia.
External links
- Colombianamerican.org
- El Tiempo: 'Con Gaviria fallamos porque no tuvimos un segundo gobierno', dice Rudolf Hommes
- http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~fernand4/donseraf.html Quick biography in Spanish