Ilan Goldfajn
Ilan Goldfajn | |
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President of the Central Bank of Brazil | |
In office June 9, 2016 – February 28, 2019 | |
Appointed by | Michel Temer |
Preceded by | Alexandre Tombini |
Succeeded by | Roberto Campos Neto |
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Born | Ilan Goldfajn March 12, 1966 Haifa, Israel |
Alma mater | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Academic career | |
Doctoral advisor | Rudiger Dornbusch[1] Stanley Fischer[2] |
Ilan Goldfajn (born March 12, 1966) is an Israeli-born Brazilian economist and former President of the Central Bank of Brazil.
Biography
Goldfajn was born in Haifa, Israel. He graduated in Economics from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, received a master's degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro and a doctorate from MIT. He was appointed to the position of President of the Central Bank by Minister of Finance Henrique Meirelles on May 12, 2016.[3][4]
Bibliography
- Francesco Giavazzi; Ilan Goldfajn; Santiago Herrera (2005). Inflation Targeting, Debt, and the Brazilian Experience, 1999 to 2003. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-07259-5.
- Ilan Goldfajn; André Minella (2005). Capital Flows and Controls in Brazil: What Have We Learned?. National Bureau of Economic Research.
References
- ^ Goldfajn, Ilan (1995). On public debt and exchange rates (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ Goldfajn, Ilan (1995). On public debt and exchange rates (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Meirelles indica Ilan Goldfajn para a presidência do BC". Terra Networks. May 17, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ^ Trevisani, Paulo (June 7, 2016). "Brazil's Senate Approves Ilan Goldfajn as Central Bank President". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
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