Think Tanks – Transforming the Chilean Economy
This month Atlas has hosted several events in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Libertad y Desarrollo, and the republication of Hernán Büchi’s book, The Economic Transformation of Chile, A Personal Account. Atlas’s president Alex Chafuen also drafted this article, originally published in Spanish in La Estrella de Panama. A few months ago, it was [...]
Audio from Atlas’s December International Thursday
Listen in on Atlas’s December International Thursday event featuring the following speakers : The Chilean Presidential Election- commentary by Alex Chafuen, Atlas Economic Research Foundation, with up to date analysis by phone from Cristián Larroulet at Libertad y Desarollo in Chile. Ray Walser- Senior Policy Analyst for Latin America, Heritage Foundation. Topic: the recent elections in [...]
Chile: Changing National Mores to Social Appreciation and Recognition of Entrepreneurship
The Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Universidad del Desarrollo in Chile is recognized by the Templeton Freedom Awards for conducting and disseminating high quality research on entrepreneurship and improving curricula and teaching methods.
Hernán Büchi Says: “It’s All About Institutions”
With a growth rate of only 3% in 2008, Chile is perhaps in worse condition than the U.S. during this global economic crisis. Yet, Hernán Büchi (the former Minister of Finance) reminds us that Chile has been here before. In this recent article , (in Spanish) published by the prominent Chilean media outlet – El [...]
Atlas Podcast: Network News with Regional Managers
This week Atlas’s Regional Managers, Colleen Dyble (North America & Africa), Allegra Hewel (Latin America), Ziba Ayeen (Middle East) and Cindy Cerquitella (Europe) share free market news from around the world. Listen here. The Atlas Podcast series appears each Friday with a new theme each week of the month: Week 1: Network News with Regional [...]
