Felipe Medalla
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Felipe M. Medalla | |
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| 9th Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority Concurrently Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning | |
| In office June 30, 1998 – January 20, 2001 | |
| President | Joseph Estrada |
| Preceded by | Cielito Habito |
| Succeeded by | Dante Canlas |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Filipino  |
| Alma mater | Northwestern University |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Profession | Economist |
Felipe M. Medalla is a Filipino economist. He served as the 9th Socio-Economic Planning Secretary and Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority under the presidency of Joseph Estrada. He is an incumbent member of the Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank of the Philippines), an entity in-charge of managing Philippine monetary policy.
Medalla served as dean of the University of the Philippines School of Economics. In 1983, he earned his Ph.D. in economics from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. His dissertation "Industrial Location in the Philppines" showed the consistence of a combination of Weberian and Loschian ideas in the location of industries in the Philppines.[1]
References
- ^ "Doctoral Dissertations on Asia - Frank Joseph Shulman - Google Books". Books.google.com.ph. 2009-12-09. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
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