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Piñera Echenique, José

LC control no.n 82041175
Personal name headingPiñera Echenique, José
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Variant(s)Echenique, José Piñera
Piñera, José
Piñera E., José (Piñera Echenique)
Associated placeCambridge (Mass.)
Washington (D.C.)
Milan (Italy)
Vienna (Austria)
Brussels (Belgium)
Addressjoseatchile@gmail.com
Birth date1948-10-06
Place of birthSantiago (Chile)
Field of activitySocial security and pension reform
Free markets
AffiliationAsociación de Administradoras de Fondos de Pensiones (Santiago, Chile)
Cato Institute
Centro Internacional para la Reforma de las Pensiones
Harvard University
Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Administrativas
Chile. Ministerio de Estado
Chile. Ministerio de Minería
Chile. Ministerio del Trabajo y Previsión Social
Educational Initiative for Central and Eastern Europe
Istituto Bruno Leoni
Profession or occupationEconomist City councilman Presidential candidate Government minister Editor
Special noteBrother of: Piñera Echenique, Sebastián (nr 88007411)
Nephew of: Piñera C., Bernardino (n 82211681)
Found inFfrench-Davis M., R. Promoción de exportaciones y desarrollo nacional, 1976: title page, etc. (published by the Corporación de Investigaciones Económicas para Latinoamérica in Santiago, Chile)
Chile. Labor code, 1980: p. 1 (Hon. José Piñera, minister of labor and social security [Ministro del Trabajo y Previsión Social])
His Legislación minera, 1982: t.p. (José Piñera Echenique) cover, etc. (José Piñera E.; published by the Ministry of Labor an[d] Social Security in Santiago, Chile)
Pensionsreform, c1998: t.p. (José Piñera) p. 4 of cover (born 1948 in Chile)
   <http://www.josepinera.org/zrespaldo/PensionesEspana.pdf>
Author's website, November 15, 2023: (José Piñera; founder and president of the Centro Internacional para la Reforma de las Pensiones (Santiago); member of the Board of Advisors of the Vienna-based Educational Initiative for Central and Eastern Europe; licenciatura in economics, Universidad Católica de Chile (1970); master's in economics (1972) and a Ph.D. in economics (1974), Harvard University; he returned to Chile in 1974; founder of the journal Economía y Sociedad (1978); he became the Ministro del Trabajo y Previsión Social (beginning in 1978); created the private social security system (Asociación de Administradoras de Fondos de Pensiones (AFP)) in November 1980; he was instrumental in promoting and signing the new Constitution in August 1980; he became the Ministro de Minería in December 1980; former Ministro de Estado; founded the Proyecto Chile 2010 in 1990 which was an initiative that promoted free markets in Chile; former city councilman; presidential candidate (1993); founded the International Center for Pension Reform (1994); became a distinguished fellow and co-president of the Project on Social Security Choice of the Cato Institute (1995); one of the founders of the Istituto Bruno Leoni (Milan) (2003) and became one of its distinguished fellows; joseatchile@gmail.com)
   <http://www.josepinera.org/josepinera/jp_jp_cv.htm>
   <http://www.josepinera.org/josepinera/jp_jp_en.htm>
Fundación Civismo website, November 15, 2023: article by the author from October 3, 2016 (José Piñera; José Piñera Echenique; born October 6, 1948 in Santiago, Chile; considered the father of the private pension system that has been adopted by dozens of countries either totally or partially; chairs the International Center for Pension Reform; distinguished scholar at the CATO Institute; Minister of Labour and Social Welfare (1978-1980); Ministro de Minería (1980-1982))
   <https://civismo.org/en/for-a-true-pension-reform/>
Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile website, November 15, 2023: article page (Sebastián Piñera Echenique; Sebastián Piñera; served as President of Chile from March 11, 2010-March 11, 2014 and March 11, 2018-March 11, 2022; son of Magdalena Echenique Rozas and José Piñera Carvallo (affiliated with the Partido Demócrata Cristiano; ambassador to Belgium (1965-1966) and the United Nations (1966-1970) during the Eduardo Frei Montalva administration; held various positions for the Corporación de Fomento de la Producción (Corfo)); brother of José Piñera Echeñique (Ministro de Trabajo y Previsión Social y de Minería during the government of Augusto Pinochet; candidate for president in 1993) and Pablo Piñera (Subsecretario de Hacienda during the Patricio Aylwin administration; advisor to the Banco Central; executive director of Televisión Nacional de Chile; general director of administration and finance of the Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores; general manager of BancoEstado during the Michelle Bachelet administration); nephew of Monseñor Bernardino Piñera Carvallo (bishop of Temuco (1960-1977); archbishop of La Serena (1983-1990); president of the Conferencia Episcopal de Chile (1984-1987)); cousin of Andrés Chadwick (former government minister; former senator and congressman affiliated with the Unión Demócrata Independiente (UDI)); husband of Cecilia Morel Montes (youth and family counserlor affiliated with the Instituto Carlos Casanueva; licenciada in family and human relationships, Universidad Mayor; director of the foundation Mujer Emprende); father of Magdalena, Cecilia, Sebastián, and Cristóbal)
   <https://www.bcn.cl/historiapolitica/resenas_biograficas/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A1n_Pi%C3%B1era_Echenique>
Encyclopedia Britannica website, November 15, 2023: (Sebastián Piñera; Miguel Juan Sebastián Piñera Echenique; born December 1, 1949 in Santiago, Chile; Chilean businessman and politician who served as president of Chile (2010-14) and was elected to a second term in December 2017; when Piñera was a baby, his family moved to the United States, where his father, a civil servant, spent four years working for the Chilean Economic Development Agency (Corporación de Fomento de la Producción; CORFO); the family returned to Chile in the mid-1950s, then left again in 1965, when Piñera's father was appointed Chile's ambassador to Belgium)
   <https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sebastian-Pinera>
Email from the author, November 15, 2023: (José Manuel Alberto Piñera Echenique)
Associated languageeng spa