Eduardo Levy Yeyati is full professor at the School of Government of Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT), founder and faculty director of the Center for Evidence-Based Policy (CEPE-Di Tella), regional advisor at the Inter-American Development Bank, non-resident senior fellow at Brookings, and principal researcher at CONICET (Argentina´s Science and Technology Council).
In the past, he was the founding dean of UTDT´s School of Government, the chief economic advisor of Adcap Finance Group, a senior adviser and director of Argentina 2030 (Argentina's Presidential program for long-term strategic thinking), a board director at the Bank of Investment and Trade Credit (BICE), the head of Latin American Research and Emerging Markets Strategy at Barclays Capital, senior financial sector adviser for Latin America and the Caribbean at the World Bank, and chief economist and monetary and financial policy manager of the Central Bank of Argentina, among other positions. He was the founding president of the National Council of Production, and the president of CIPPEC (an Argentine think tank).
He has been a visiting professor at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, LSE´s School of Public Affairs, and Barcelona´s Graduate School of Economics. His research focuses on emerging markets finance, growth, and AI and the future of work. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, and a BSc in Engineering from Universidad de Buenos Aires.
