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Slovenia
Gonzalo Caprirolo
Head of Policy Analysis at the Ministry of Labor, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities of the Republic of Slovenia
Gonzalo Caprirolo is head of Policy Analysis at the Ministry of Labor, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities of the Republic of Slovenia.
He was Chief Economist at the Ministry of Finance. Gonzalo designed the current fiscal rule in place in Slovenia and contributed to a government’s debt portfolio management strategy leading to a substantial debt service costs reduction. He was senior economist at the Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development. International positions include consultant at the International Monetary Fund (Washington), and the United Nations Development Program.
He has held various positions in professional bodies. He is currently member of the social Protection Committee’ s Minimum Income Network. He led the Slovene delegation to the Economic Policy Committee (EPC) of the Council of Europe and was Chairman of the EPC’s Labor Market Working Group. He was head of the Slovene delegation to the Output Gap working group of the Council of Europe. He represented Slovenia in the Sub-Committee on IMF issues of the Economic and Financial Committee of the Council of Europe and He was member of the ad-hoc FSC - Ageing & Financial Markets devoted to the analysis and implications of ageing populations for financial markets. He was delegate to the Economic Policy Committee and Working Party No1. at the OECD. He was member of Bruegel’s Brussels-based think tank) steering committee leading to its establishment. He is invited lecturer at the Centre of Excellence in Finance (Ljubljana).
He holds a master’s degree from Columbia University (MIA), New York and master’s degree in economics from El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City.
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