Alexandre Schwartsman
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(B.Sc.) 1984
University of São Paulo (M.Sc.) 1986
University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.) 2000[1]
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| Born | February 7, 1963[1] |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Fundação Getulio Vargas-SP (B.Sc.) 1984 University of São Paulo (M.Sc.) 1986 University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.) 2000[1] |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Economics |
| School or tradition | New neoclassical synthesis |
| Institutions | Viver S.A. (2011–present)[2] |
Alexandre Schwartsman is a Brazilian economist, former Director of International Affairs of the Central Bank of Brazil.
Schwartsman graduated in Management from Fundação Getulio Vargas of São Paulo (FGV-SP), earned a Bachelor's degree and Master's degree in Economics from the University of São Paulo, and earned a Doctorate in Economics from University of California, Berkeley.[1]
Career
Between 1999 and 2001, Schwartsman was chief economist at Crédit Agricole Indosuez, and from 2001 to 2002 at the BBA Corretora. In 2003, Schwartsman succeeded Beny Parnes in the International Affairs Directorate of the Central Bank of Brazil,[3] where he remained until 2006. Between 2006 and 2008 he was chief economist for Latin America at ABN AMRO Bank, and from 2008 to 2011 he held the same position at Grupo Santander Brasil. Currently, in addition to being managing partner of Schwartsman & Associados Consultoria Econômica, he writes the weekly column "Opinião Econômica" for the newspaper Folha de S.Paulo[4] and a monthly column for the Valor Econômico.[5] He is a columnist at Rádio CBN and CNN Brazil. His cousin, Hélio Schwartsman, is also a columnist at Folha.[6]
