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MAURICIO GALLARDO ALTAMIRANO EDUCATION RUT: 14.670.185-K E-mails: mauricio.gallardo.a@gmail.com, megallardo@ucn.cl Address: Valle de Choapa 1566, La Serena, Chile Phones: 56-51-2205927, 56-51-2525954, 56-9-71684384 Ph. D. in Economics, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina 2013 Master in Economics, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 2001 Diploma in Applied Macroeconomics, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile 1999 Diploma in Economics, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua 1995 Diploma in Regional Integration, Universidad Rafael Landívar, Guatemala 1992 Master of Arts in Philosophy, Saint Petersburg State University, Russian Federation 1989 FULL TIME EXPERIENCE Universidad Católica del Norte Assistant Professor March, 2011 - to the present Coquimbo, Chile Regular teaching: Econometrics and Quantitative Methods at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Research in Applied Economics. Technical assistance to international organizations. Central Bank of Chile April, 2002 - May, 2008 Economic/Financial Professional Coordinator of the Group of Sectorial GDP Analisys, in the Department of Macroeconomic Analysis, in charge of forecasting and conjuntural analysis of sectorial GDP growth. Previously (2002-2005), Analyst in the Department of National Accounts. In charge of synthesizing the Monthly Indicator of Economic Activity (IMACEC) and weekly presentations on short term GDP growth forecasting to the Director of Division of Statistics. In charge of time series analisys and forecasting the sectorial economic activity; constructing indicators for measuring the aggregate private consumption; forecasting the quarterly growth of private consumption; implementing and validating the results of surveys that provide the basic data for measuring aggregate expenditure and business expectations. Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) August, 1989 - March, 1997 Professor Managua, Nicaragua In charge of teaching Research Methodology, Formal Logic and Philosophy. INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING International Labour Organization Consultant May, 2013-to the present Development of methodological design and preparing analytical reports on business surveys, for the assessment of barriers to business development and employment creation in several countries of Latin America. Banco Central de Reserva del Perú May, 2010 Consultant Lima, Peru Instructor of the course: Time Series Seasonal Adjustment using X-12-ARIMA, to the officials from the Banco Central de Reserva del Perú and from the Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas e Informática.

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean March, 2006 - June, 2008 Consultant In charge of writing analytical and methodological reports on forecasting economic activity of Latin American and Caribbean countries, using data from bussiness surveys and cuantitative leading indicators. Elaborating composite leading indicators for Latin American and Caribbean countries and for the whole region. PART TIME TEACHING EXPERIENCE Universidad Católica del Norte March, 2011 - to the present Coquimbo, Chile In charge of teaching the courses Business Ethics and International Trade in the MBA. Universidad Diego Portales March, 2008 - June, 2008 In charge of teaching the courses Business Ethics in the MBA and Microeconomics I in the Business Engineering Undergraduate Program. Universidad de Santiago de Chile March, 2006 - June, 2008 In charge of teaching the course General Equilibrium and Welfare Economics in the Economics Undergraduate Program. Universidad ARCIS March, 2003 - June, 2008 In charge of teaching the courses Microeconomics I y Microeconomics II in the Business Engineering Undergraduate Program. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile March, 2001 - December, 2001 Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant of Econometrics in the Business Engineering Undergraduate Program. Universidad Politécnica de Nicaragua March, 1997- July, 1998 Managua, Nicaragua In charge of teaching the courses Principles of Economics and Monetary Economics in the Economics undergraduate program. PUBLICATIONS Articles in Scientific Indexed Journals Gallardo, K., Varas L., Gallardo, M. (in press). Inequality of opportunity in health: Evidence from Chile, Revista de Saude Publica, fortcoming. Index: JCR-ISI Thomson and SCOPUS. Gallardo, M. (2017). Identifying vulnerability to poverty: a critical survey, Journal of Economic Surveys, DOI: 10.1111/joes.12216, Wiley journal. Index: JCR-ISI Thomson and SCOPUS. Araya, A., Gallardo M. (2015). El Modelo Chileno desde una ética de justicia y de igualdad de las oportunidades humanas. Polis-Revista Latinoamericana, 40. Index: Scielo and Web of Science. Gallardo M. (2013). Using the downside mean-semideviation for measuring vulnerability to poverty. Economics Letters, 120(3): 416-418, Elsevier journal. Index: JCR-ISI Thomson and SCOPUS.

Books Gallardo, M. (2012). Pobreza y Cambio Climático: Un Análisis de Equilibrio General para Honduras. Ediciones CLACSO-CROP, Buenos Aires. ISBN 978-987-1891-02-3. Number of pages: 154. Research Series Papers Gallardo, M. (2014). Diseño de un indicador flexible para medir la vulnerabilidad a la pobreza multidimensional. Anales de la Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. ISBN: 978-987-28590-2-2. Number of pages: 12. Digital version available at: http://www.aaep.org.ar/anales/works/works2014/gallardo.pdf Gallardo, M., Berrios, M. (2014). Encuesta empresarial de Honduras 2012: Análisis de Resultados. OIT, Geneva, Switzerland. Number of pages: 137. ISBN: 978-92-2-328282-0. Digital version available at: http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/ ed emp/ emp ent/ ifp seed/documents/publication/ wcms 237075.pdf. Gallardo, M. (2013). Midiendo la vulnerabilidad a la pobreza en América Latina. Anales de la Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. ISBN: 978-987-28590-0-8. Number of pages: 35. Digital version available at: http://www.aaep.org.ar/anales/ works/works2013/gallardo.pdf. Ramírez, P., Gallardo, M. (2013). Desigualdad de Oportunidades en el acceso a la educación superior en Chile. Anales de la Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. ISBN: 978-987-28590-0-8. Number of pages: 25. Digital version available at: http://www.aaep.org.ar/anales/works/works2013/ramirez.pdf. Gallardo, M., Vallone, A., Sfeir, R. (2012). Determinantes de los Crímenes a la Propiedad en Chile, 1997-2009: Un Análisis Regional. Anales de la Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. ISBN: 978-987-28590-0-8. Number of pages: 18. Digital version available at: http://www.aaep.org.ar/anales/wor ks/works2012/gallardo.pdf. Gallardo, M., Rubio, H. (2009). Diagnóstico de estacionalidad con X-12-ARIMA. Serie Estudios Económicos Estadísticos, 76, Central Bank of Chile. ISSN 0716 2502. Number of pages: 37. Digital version available at: http://www.bcentral.cl/estudios/estudios-economicos-estadisticos/076.htm. Gallardo, M. (2009). Estimación de Corte Transversal de la Vulnerabilidad y la Pobreza Potencial de los Hogares en Nicaragua. Anales de la Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. ISBN: 978-987-99570-7-3. Number of pages: 23. Digital version available at: http://www.aaep.org.ar/anales/works/works 2009/gallardo.pdf. Gallardo, M., Pedersen, M. (2008). Encuestas de opinión empresarial del sector industrial en América Latina. Serie Estudios Estadísticos y Prospectivos, 64, CEPAL. ISBN: 978-92-1-323210-1. Number of pages: 122. Digital version available at: http://www.eclac.org/publicaciones/xml/1/35081/lcl2917 e.pdf. Gallardo, M., Pedersen, M. (2007). Un sistema de indicadores líderes compuestos para la región de América Latina. Serie Estudios Estadísticos y Prospectivos, 51, CEPAL. ISBN: 978-92-1-323089-3. Number of pages: 66. Digital version available at: http://www.eclac.cl/publicaciones/xml/9/29789/ LCL2728e.pdf. Gallardo, M., Pedersen, M. (2007). Indicadores líderes compuestos. Resumen de metodologías de referencia para construir un indicador regional en América Latina. Serie Estudios Estadísticos y Prospectivos, 49, CEPAL. ISBN: 978-92-1323053-4. Number of pages: 59. Digital version available at:

http://www.eclac.org/deype/publicaciones/xml/6/29476/lcl2707e.pdf. Gallardo, M., Zúniga, C. (2005). La Encuesta de Inventarios del Central Bank of Chile. Serie Estudios Económicos, 47, Central Bank of Chile. Digital version available at: http://www.bcentral.cl/estudios/estudioseconomicos/pdf/serieestudios47.pdf. Vicuña R., Gallardo, M., Jadue, C., Perez, J., Pozo, P., Rubio, H., Ruiz, F., Stanger, M., Zambrano, C. (2005). Cuentas Nacionales Trimestrales de Chile 1996-2004: Metodología y Resultados. Serie Estudios Económicos, 45, Central Bank of Chile. http://www.bcentral.cl/estudios/estudios-economicos/pdf/ serieestudios45.pdf. Non Indexed Journal Articles Gallardo, M. (2011). Sobre la Pobreza y la Desigualdad, El Acontecer Científico, 1, Universidad Politécnica de Nicaragua, UPOLI, Managua. Gallardo, M. (1996). La Integración Regional en Asia y el Pacífico.Revista Empresarios, 2(7). Managua, Nicaragua. Gallardo, M. (1995). Los empresarios nicaragüenses, la globalización y la integración regional. Revista Empresarios, 1(5). Managua, Nicaragua. Gallardo, M. (1993). Tesis sobre un artículo de Luis Villoro. Cátedra, 6, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua. Working Papers Gallardo, M. (2010). Nicaragua: el desafío pendiente de superación de la pobreza, Munich Personal RePEc Archive, MPRA Paper N o 20863, febrero. Number of pages: 30. Digital version available at: http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/20863/. Gallardo, M. (2009). Estimación de Corte Transversal de la Vulnerabilidad y la Pobreza Potencial de los Hogares en Nicaragua. Working Paper, 86, Centro de Estudios Distributivos Laborales y Sociales (CEDLAS), La Plata, Argentina. Number of pages: 25. Digital version available at: http://www.depeco. econo.unlp.edu.ar/cedlas/archivos upload/doc cedlas86.pdf. REFEREE IN INTERNATIONAL INDEXED JOURNALS Review of Income and Wealth (ISI-JCR), Social Indicator Researchs (ISI-JCR), Lecturas de Economía (Scielo, Web of Science and Latindex). PRESENTATIONS AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS LI Annual Meeting, Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. November, 2016. Tucumán, Argentina. Seventh Annual Meeting, Sociedad Chilena de Políticas Públicas. January, 2016.. Anual Meetin of Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association. October, 2015. Santa Cruz, Bolivia. XLIX Annual Meeting, Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. November, 2014. Posadas, Argentina.

6th Bolivian Conference on Development Economics (BCDE-2014). August, 2014. Cochabamba, Bolivia. Fifth Annual Meeting, Sociedad Chilena de Políticas Públicas. January, 2014.. XLVIII Annual Meeting, Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. November, 2013. Rosario, Argentina. XLVII Annual Meeting, Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. November, 2012. Trelew, Argentina. IV Annual Meeting, Sociedad Chilena de Estudios Regionales. August, 2012. Coquimbo, Chile. CLACSO-CROP International Seminar: Poverty, environment and climate change. Havana, Cuba. November, 2010. XLIV Annual Meeting, Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. November, 2009. Mendoza, Argentina. XLIII Annual Meeting, Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. November, 2008. Cordoba, Argentina. ECLAC Seminar on Business Surveys in Latin America and the Caribean. September, 2007. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. ECLAC Seminar on Business Surveys in Latin America and the Caribean. August, 2006. Santiago, Chile. ECLAC Seminar on Business Surveys in Latin America and the Caribean. December, 2003. Santiago, Chile. ECLAC Seminar on Business Surveys in Latin America and the Caribean. December, 2002. Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. AWARDS Awarded by the Academia Nacional de Ciencias Económicas de Argentina (ANCE), for the best unpublished paper presented at XLVIII Annual Meeting of the Asociación Argentina de Economía Política. Rosario, Argentina. November, 2013. Awarded by the Academic Vice-rectory of Universidad Católica del Norte, for Innovation in Undergraduate Teaching 2013. Coquimbo, Chile. October, 2013. Senior Level Research Grant about Poverty and Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean, awarded by CLACSO-CROP. Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2009. Diploma to the best student score in the Graduate Program in Economics, awarded by the Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, 1995. Awarded by the European Commission to visit the European Community Institutions, due to obtaining the second post of promotion in the Regional Integration Program at the Universidad Rafael Landívar, Guatemala, 1992. MEMBERSHIPS IN ASSOCIATIONS OF ECONOMISTS World Economics Association, Latin American Economics Association, Regional Science Association International, Regional Science Association of the Americas, Sociedad Chilena de Políticas Públicas y Sociedad Chilena de Estudios Regionales.

FORMAL JOB TRAINING COURSES Data Analysis in R: Instituto de Cálculo, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September-December, 2009. Stata Seminar: Universidad Nacional de La Plata, La Plata, Argentina, June-July, 2008. Implementing Inflation Targeting in an Open Economy: International Monetary Fund and Escola de Administraçäo Fazendaria, Brasilia, Brasil, February, 2008. X-12-ARIMA: Deutsche Bundesbank and Centro de Estudios Monetarios Latinoamericanos (CEM- LA), Mexico City, Mexico, October, 2006. Applied Econometrics: Central Bank of Chile,, December, 2005. Microsoft Access Database Management for Windows: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile,, April-June, 2005. Panel Data Econometrics: World Bank and Central Bank of Chile,, March, 2004. Automatization of Excel Spreadsheet for Management: Universidad de Chile,, August-September, 2005. TECHNICAL STRENGTHS Multivariate Analysis ANOVA, Clustering, PCA, Factorial and Discriminant Analysis. Seasonal Adjustment Knowledge of X-12-ARIMA at expert level. Microeconometrics OLS, GLS, GMM, IV, Probit, Logit, Multinomial Logit, Tobit, Hekit. Panel Data Extensive experience in econometric estimations using panel data. Time Series Cointegration Analysis, ARIMA, SARIMA, VAR. Cyclical Analysis Experience in Growth Cycle Analysis and turning point predictions. Statistical packages Stata, SPSS, Gretl, EViews, Demetra, Ecotrim and R. Text Processors TexMaker (LaTex), Word, Adobe Acrobat Profesional, Crimson Editor. LANGUAGES Spanish Mother tongue. Russian Language of university studies in philosophy in Russia. English IELTS-Academic, global score 5.5. Italian Language of graduate university studies in Guatemala, with Italian teachers. SOFT SKILLS Communicative Emotional Relational Leadership Resistance to frustration Resistance to stress Intolerances Good oral and written expression. Executive presentations. Ability to interpret and express emotions and feelings. Good capacity for teamwork and building partnerships. Good strategist, able to conduct the team towards the goals. Positive attitude and ability to accept mistakes. Medium-high, positive attitude and high concentration under stress. Disqualifications, racism, corruption, unprofessionalism, ethical misconduct.

ACADEMIC REFERENCES Luciano Di Gresia, Ph.D., Secretary (Minister) Personnel and Human Resources Policy, Provincia de Buenos Aires. Phone: +54-221-4292063,+54-221-4294313. E-mail: luciano.digresia@gmail.com. Alberto Porto, Ph.D., Director of the Doctoral Program, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina. Phone: +54-221-4229383. E-mail: alberto@depeco.econo.unlp.edu.ar. LABOR REFERENCES Mario Berrios, Specialist, Enterprises Department, International Labour Organization. Route des Morillons 4, CH-1211, Geneva, Swizerland. Phone: +41-227997673. E-mail: berrios@ilo.org. Ricardo Vicuña Poblete, Ph.D., Division Director, Division of Statistics, Central Bank of Chile. Agustinas 1180,. Phone: +56-02-26702143. E-mail: rvicuna@bcentral.cl. Hernan Rubio, Statistician. Department of Macroeconomic Analysis, Division of Statistics, Central Bank of Chile. Agustinas 1180,. Phone: +56-02-26702121. E-mail: hrubio@bcentral.cl. Ximena Aguilar, Economist. Department of Institutional Affairs, Central Bank of Chile. Agustinas 1180,. Phone: +56-02-26702000. E-mail: xaguilar@bcentral.cl.