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'''Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel''' (Santiago, Chile, February 26, 1955) is a Chilean economist, researcher, consultant, and public speaker. He has held prominent positions in national and international institutions, including the position of Chief Economist and Director of the Economic Department of the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in 2008 and 2009. '''Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel''' (Santiago, Chile, February 26, 1955 <ref>Registro Civil de Chile. District: Recoleta. Registration number: 524. Year: 1955</ref>) is a Chilean economist. He was Chief Economist and Director of the Economic Department of the ] (OECD) in 2008 and 2009. He is Full Professor of Economics at ]<ref name=":1">{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-24 |language=es-CL |title=About KSH |url=https://kschmidt-hebbel.com/about-ksh/ |website=Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> and ] (Catholic University of Chile).<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-29 |title=EyN: Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel deja la OCDE y asume como académico de Economía en la U. Católica |url=http://www.economiaynegocios.cl/noticias/noticias.asp?id=60178 |website=www.economiaynegocios.cl}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>


==Education==
He is Full Professor of Economics at Universidad del Desarrollo and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Catholic University of Chile). He is a public speaker and board member of corporations and foundations.
He studied economics at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, receiving a B.A. in 1976 and an M.Sc. in 1978 with a summa cum laude distinction.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-29 |language=es-ES |title=Klaus Schmidt – Hebbel |url=https://negocios.udd.cl/persona/klaus-schmidt-hebbel/ |website=Facultad de Economía y Negocios}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> He received his Ph.D. in economics from the ] (MIT) in 1986.<ref>{{cite web|last= |first= |title=Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel: "El bajo crecimiento de Chile es un tercio por condiciones internacionales y dos tercios por variables domésticas" |url=https://elpais.com/chile/2023-10-13/klaus-schmidt-hebbel-el-bajo-crecimiento-de-chile-es-un-tercio-por-condiciones-internacionales-y-dos-tercios-por-variables-domesticas.html |language= Spanish |work= |location= España}}</ref> His doctoral advisors were the economists ] and ].


==Academic training== == Career ==
⚫ Schmidt-Hebbel was at ] from 1988 through 1996, where he was Principal Economist in the Bank's Research Department in Washington, DC, leading research in fiscal policy, saving, pension reform, and economic growth. From 1996 through 2008, Schmidt-Hebbel was the first Research Manager at the ] where he led the Bank's research program and participated in the design and implementation of the monetary policy regime based on inflation targeting and a flexible exchange-rate system, contributing to Chile's macroeconomic stability.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-27 |date=2015 |first=Ricardo J. |last=Caballero |title=Economic policies in emerging-market economies: festschrift in honor of Vittorio Corbo |url=https://repositoriodigital.bcentral.cl/xmlui/handle/20.500.12580/1634 |website=Repositorio Digital Banco Central}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-24 |language=es |title=Economy Workshop {{!}} Klaus Schmidt-Hebbell |url=https://www.bcra.gob.ar/Noticias/Seminario_de_Economia_Klaus_Schmidt-Hebbel_i.asp |website=www.bcra.gob.ar}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
He studied economics at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, receiving a B.A. in 1976 and a M.Sc. in 1978 with a summa cum laude distinction.


⚫ From 2008 to 2009, Schmidt-Hebbel was the Chief Economist and Director of the Economics Department for ]. He led the OECD's global and country studies on economic policy, stabilization, structural reforms, and growth. His leadership included advice on the policy response of member countries to the Global Financial Crisis and presentation of the OECD's flagship reports "Economic Outlook" and "Going for Growth".<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-29 |language=en |title=Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel |url=https://www.theigc.org/people/klaus-schmidt-hebbel |website=International Growth Centre}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
Subsequently, he received his Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1986. His doctoral advisors were the prominent economists Rudi Dornbusch and Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize in Economics.


Schmidt-Hebbel is a member of the boards and advisory councils of the ], The Nature Conservancy, Fundación Chilena del Pacífico, Reforestemos and Make-a-Wish.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-29 |title=Fundación Chilena del Pacífico |url=https://funpacifico.cl/quienes_somos/klaus-schmidt-hebbel-dunker/ |website=funpacifico.cl}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
== Professional career ==
⚫ Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel has a distinguished academic and professional career in public and private organizations. He was at ] from 1988 through 1996, where he was Principal Economist in the Bank's Research Department in Washington, DC, leading research in fiscal policy, saving, pension reform, and economic growth. From 1996 through 2008, Schmidt-Hebbel was the first Research Manager at the ] where he led the Bank's research program and participated in the design and implementation of the monetary policy regime based on inflation targeting and a flexible exchange-rate system, contributing to Chile's macroeconomic stability.


⚫ Schmidt-Hebbel is Full Professor at ] and ]. He was an instructor at the ] (MIT) and adjunct professor at ].{{cn|date=December 2024}}
⚫ From 2008 to 2009, Schmidt-Hebbel was the Chief Economist and Director of the Economics Department for ]. In his position as, he led the OECD's global and country studies on economic policy, stabilization, structural reforms, and growth. His leadership included advice on the policy response of member countries to the Global Financial Crisis and presentation of the OECD's flagship reports "Economic Outlook" and "Going for Growth".

=== Consultancy and advisory ===
Schmidt-Hebbel has advised and provided consultancy to more than 40 governments (including New Zealand, Finland, Mexico, Uruguay, Colombia and Chile; 30 central banks (including the European Central Bank, the Bank of Canada, the Reserve Bank of Australia, and the Central Bank of Brazil), international institutions (including the Group of Twenty, the IMF, the World Bank, and the Inter-American Development Bank), and many private corporations and associations. His advice has comprised monetary and fiscal policies, pension reform, capital markets, growth policies, and economic projections.

Schmidt-Hebbel is a member of boards and advisory councils of corporations and foundations, including Banco de Crédito e Inversiones, The Nature Conservancy, Fundación Chilena del Pacífico, Reforestemos6 and Make-a-Wish.

==Teaching==
⚫ Professor Schmidt-Hebbel has taught at several institutions and universities. He is Full Professor at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Universidad del Desarrollo. He was an instructor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and adjunct professor at Georgetown University. His teaching comprises undergraduate and graduate courses in macroeconomics, international finance, and economic development.


==Research and publications== ==Research and publications==
Schmidt-Hebbel has published or edited 20 books and more than 100 articles in professional journals. His main research areas comprise macroeconomic policies, saving, pension systems, growth, and development. He has also published in the economic fields of energy, crime, and happiness. Schmidt-Hebbel has published or edited 20 books. His main research areas comprise macroeconomic policies, saving, pension systems, growth, and development. He has also published in the economic fields of energy, crime, and happiness.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-29 |language=en-US |title=Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel |url=https://erf.org.eg/affiliates/klaus-schmidt-hebbel/ |website=Economic Research Forum (ERF)}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> He is one of the most-cited Latin American economists in RePEc.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ideas.repec.org/e/psc136.html|title=Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel &#124; IDEAS/RePEc|website=ideas.repec.org}}</ref>

He is a founding editor and/or editorial board member of several professional journals, including the International Journal of Central Banking, Journal of International Economics and Economic Policy, Economía Chilena, Revista de Análisis Económico and the Book Series of the Central Bank of Chile Banco Central de Chile. He is a referee of articles submitted to many professional journals.


He is a founding editor and/or editorial board member of several professional journals, including the '']'', ''Journal of International Economics and Economic Policy'', ''Economía Chilena'', ''Revista de Análisis Económico'' and the book series of the Central Bank of Chile Banco Central de Chile.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-11-21 |language=en |title=Listar Series por autor "Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus" |url=https://repositoriodigital.bcentral.cl/xmlui/handle/20.500.12580/17/browse?type=author&value=Schmidt-Hebbel,%C2%A0Klaus |website=Repositorio Digital Banco Central}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref> He is the President of Exponencial, the annual interdisciplinary conference of Universidad del Desarrollo.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-29 |language=es |title=Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel |url=https://exponencial.udd.cl/persona/klaus-schmidt-hebbel/#!/page=1 |website=Conferencia Anual UDD}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
He has organized dozens of international conferences in economics and is President of Exponencial, the annual interdisciplinary conference of Universidad del Desarrollo.


He contributes to analysis and reform proposals of public policy, publishing opinion pieces at CIES (Universidad del Desarrollo), newspaper columns and op-ed contributions ('']'').<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-24 |title=El Mercurio.com - Blogs - El periódico líder de noticias en Chile |url=https://www.elmercurio.com/blogs/columnistas/23/schmidt-hebbel-klaus.aspx |website=www.elmercurio.com}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
==Public Policy ==
In addition to his consultancy work, he contributes regularly to analysis and reform proposals of public policy, publishing opinion pieces at CIES - Universidad del Desarrollo), newspaper columns and op-ed contributions (El Mercurio), and participating in policy panels, book presentations, and interviews in Chile and other countries.


==Distinctions and awards== ==Distinctions and awards==
* Distinguished as Economist of the Year, elected by his peers, Economía y Negocios de El Mercurio (2008)<ref>{{cite web|last= |first= |title=Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel es elegido el economista de 2008|url=http://www.economiaynegocios.cl/noticias/noticias.asp?id=57349|language= Spanish |work= |location= Chile}}</ref>
* Distinguished as one of the most cited Latin American economists by RePEc
* Awarded the Vicente Pérez Rosales Order by the Chilean-German League (2012)<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-12-29 |language=de |title=Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel |url=https://pro-motivate.com/de/speaker/klaus-schmidt-hebbel/ |website=Promotivate}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
* Distinguished as Economist of the Year, elected by his peers, Economía y Negocios de El Mercurio (2008)
* Awarded the Club Monetario Prize of Universidad Finis Terrae (2013)<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2024-11-18 |language=en |title=95 Propuestas para un Chile mejor {{!}} Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel recibe premio Club Monetario 2013 |url=https://95propuestas.cl/site/2013/12/klaus-schmidt-hebbel-recibe-premio-club-monetario-2013/}}<!-- auto-translated from Spanish by Module:CS1 translator --></ref>
* Awarded the Vicente Pérez Rosales Order by the Chilean-German League (2012)
* Awarded the Club Monetario Prize of Universidad Finis Terrae (2013)


== References == == References ==

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Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel
Born (1955-02-26) 26 February 1955 (age 69)
Santiago, Chile
Academic career
InstitutionUniversidad del Desarrollo
Alma materPontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (B.S./M.A.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D)
Doctoral
advisor		Rudi Dornbusch, Paul Krugman
AwardsEconomist of the Year, Economía y Negocios de El Mercurio (2008)
Vicente Pérez Rosales Order, Chilean-German League (2012)
Club Monetario Prize, Universidad Finis Terrae
Information at IDEAS / RePEc
Websitewww.kschmidt-hebbel.com

Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel (Santiago, Chile, February 26, 1955 ) is a Chilean economist. He was Chief Economist and Director of the Economic Department of the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in 2008 and 2009. He is Full Professor of Economics at Universidad del Desarrollo and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Catholic University of Chile).

Education

He studied economics at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, receiving a B.A. in 1976 and an M.Sc. in 1978 with a summa cum laude distinction. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1986. His doctoral advisors were the economists Rudi Dornbusch and Paul Krugman.

Career

Schmidt-Hebbel was at The World Bank from 1988 through 1996, where he was Principal Economist in the Bank's Research Department in Washington, DC, leading research in fiscal policy, saving, pension reform, and economic growth. From 1996 through 2008, Schmidt-Hebbel was the first Research Manager at the Central Bank of Chile where he led the Bank's research program and participated in the design and implementation of the monetary policy regime based on inflation targeting and a flexible exchange-rate system, contributing to Chile's macroeconomic stability.

From 2008 to 2009, Schmidt-Hebbel was the Chief Economist and Director of the Economics Department for OECD. He led the OECD's global and country studies on economic policy, stabilization, structural reforms, and growth. His leadership included advice on the policy response of member countries to the Global Financial Crisis and presentation of the OECD's flagship reports "Economic Outlook" and "Going for Growth".

Schmidt-Hebbel is a member of the boards and advisory councils of the Banco de Crédito e Inversiones, The Nature Conservancy, Fundación Chilena del Pacífico, Reforestemos and Make-a-Wish.

Schmidt-Hebbel is Full Professor at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Universidad del Desarrollo. He was an instructor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and adjunct professor at Georgetown University.

Research and publications

Schmidt-Hebbel has published or edited 20 books. His main research areas comprise macroeconomic policies, saving, pension systems, growth, and development. He has also published in the economic fields of energy, crime, and happiness. He is one of the most-cited Latin American economists in RePEc.

He is a founding editor and/or editorial board member of several professional journals, including the International Journal of Central Banking, Journal of International Economics and Economic Policy, Economía Chilena, Revista de Análisis Económico and the book series of the Central Bank of Chile Banco Central de Chile. He is the President of Exponencial, the annual interdisciplinary conference of Universidad del Desarrollo.

He contributes to analysis and reform proposals of public policy, publishing opinion pieces at CIES (Universidad del Desarrollo), newspaper columns and op-ed contributions (El Mercurio).

Distinctions and awards

  • Distinguished as Economist of the Year, elected by his peers, Economía y Negocios de El Mercurio (2008)
  • Awarded the Vicente Pérez Rosales Order by the Chilean-German League (2012)
  • Awarded the Club Monetario Prize of Universidad Finis Terrae (2013)

References

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  4. "Klaus Schmidt – Hebbel". Facultad de Economía y Negocios (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-29.
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  6. Caballero, Ricardo J. (2015). "Economic policies in emerging-market economies: festschrift in honor of Vittorio Corbo". Repositorio Digital Banco Central. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  7. "Economy Workshop | Klaus Schmidt-Hebbell". www.bcra.gob.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-24.
  8. "Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel". International Growth Centre. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
  9. "Fundación Chilena del Pacífico". funpacifico.cl. Retrieved 2024-12-29.
  10. "Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel". Economic Research Forum (ERF). Retrieved 2024-12-29.
  11. "Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel | IDEAS/RePEc". ideas.repec.org.
  12. "Listar Series por autor "Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus"". Repositorio Digital Banco Central. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
  13. "Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel". Conferencia Anual UDD (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-29.
  14. "El Mercurio.com - Blogs - El periódico líder de noticias en Chile". www.elmercurio.com. Retrieved 2024-12-24.
  15. "Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel es elegido el economista de 2008" (in Spanish). Chile.
  16. "Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel". Promotivate (in German). Retrieved 2024-12-29.
  17. "95 Propuestas para un Chile mejor | Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel recibe premio Club Monetario 2013". Retrieved 2024-11-18.
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