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 Eduardo Lora is the Principal Advisor of the Research Department of the
Inter-American Development Bank. He holds an M.Sc. in Economics from the
London School of Economics. He has been Associate Member of Saint
Anthony’s College of Oxford University, Editor of Coyuntura Económica,
and Executive Director of Fedesarrollo, Colombia’s leading policy
research institution. His numerous publications include an economic
statistics textbook, which has been reprinted more than 10 times, and an
introductory textbook on the Colombian economy, which is now in its third
edition. His regular columns in newspapers and economic magazines in
Colombia reach a wide audience well beyond academic circles. In
recognition of his contributions, on its hundredth anniversary, the
London School of Economics named him as “Distinguished Alumnus”. Since
joining the Inter-American Development Bank in 1996, Mr. Lora has served
as the coordinator of the Bank´s annual report, Economic and Social
Progress in Latin America. His individual contributions to this report
have included studies on structural reforms, income inequality, economic
growth and social policies.
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