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José Antonio Ocampo

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Born: December 19 1952

José Antonio Ocampo is a Professor of Professional Practice in International and Public Affairs and Director of the Program in Economic and Political Development at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. He will teach courses in the Ph.D. program in Sustainable Development and is a member of Columbia's Committee on Global Thought.

Prior to his appointment, Professor Ocampo served in a number of positions in the United Nations and the Government of Colombia, most notably as United Nations Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs; Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean ; Minister of Finance and Public Credit, Chairman of the Board of Banco del República ; Director, National Planning Department ; Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chairman of the Board of Banco Cafetero and Caja de Crèdito Agraria, Industrial y Minera and Executive Director, FEDESARROLLO.

Dr. Ocampo received his B.A. in Economics and Sociology from the University of Notre Dame and his Ph.D. in Economics from Yale University, 1976. He was a Professor in the Advanced Programme on Rethinking Development Economics at Cambridge University, a Professor of Economics at Universidad de los Andes, a Professor of Economic History at the National University of Colombia, as well as a Visiting Fellow at Yale and Oxford.

He is the author of numerous books and articles on macroeconomics policy and theory, economic development, international trade and economic history. His recent publications include Stability with Growth: Macroeconomics, Liberalization and Development, with Joseph E. Stiglitz, Shari Spiegel, Ricardo French-Davis and Deepak Nayyar, .

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José Antonio Ocampo

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Books from José Antonio Ocampo

Stability with Growth: Macroeconomics, Liberalization and Development

Historia Económica de Colombia

The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence (Initiative for Policy Dialogue (Quality))

El Desarrollo Económico de América Latina Desde la Independencia

Too Little, Too Late: The Quest to Resolve Sovereign Debt Crises

The Oxford Handbook of Latin American Economics

Uneven Economic Development

Global Governance and Development

Growth Divergences: Explaining Differences in Economic Performance

Globalization and Development: A Latin American and Caribbean Perspective

Time for a Visible Hand: Lessons from the 2008 World Financial Crisis

Stability with Growth: Macroeconomics, Liberalization and Development (Initiative for Policy Dialogue Series C)

An Economic History of Twentieth-Century Latin America, Volume 3: Industrialization and the State in Latin America: The Postwar Years

Colombia's Political Economy at the Outset of the Twenty-First Century: From Uribe to Santos and Beyond

La vida después de la deuda: orígenes y resoluciones de las crisis de deuda

Growth and Policy in Developing Countries: A Structuralist Approach

Development Cooperation in Times of Crisis

Global Governance and Rules for the Post-2015 Era: Addressing Emerging Issues in the Global Environment

The Palgrave Handbook of Development Economics: Critical Reflections on Globalisation and Development

Industrializacion y Estado en la America Latina: La Leyenda Negra de la Posguerra