Nora Lustig

**Nora Lustig**  ye profesora d'economía llatinoamericana nel Departamentu d'Economía de la Universidá Tulane Universidá Tulaneya investigadora non residente nel Centru pa Desenvolvimientu Global y el Diálogu Interamericano. Anguaño tamién ye Direutora del Proyeutu Compromisu cola Equidad (CEQ); editora del Diariu del Foru de Desigualdá Económica; y Vice-presidente de la Xunta de Direutores de la Rede Global pal Desenvolvimientu (GDN). 

Nora Lustig nació y creció en Buenos Aires, Arxentina y pasó la mayoría de la so vida nos Estaos Xuníos y Méxicu. Ye Llicenciada n'Economía pola Universidá de California, Berkeley (1972) y recibió el so Doctoráu n'Economía de la mesma institución.

## Carrera y premios
Lustig foi l'autora principal del Informe de Desenvolvimientu Mundial 2000/1 “Atacando la probeza” (Bancu MundialBancu Mundial). L'analís de la dinámica de la economía mexicana foi l'otru focu principal de la so investigación. El so estudiu *Méxicu, Escontra la Reconstrucción d'una economía* (Brookings Institution, 1992 y 1998) foi escoyíu pola revista de *Choice* como un llibru Académicu Escepcional.

Como co-fundadora y presidente de l'Asociación d'Economía d'América Llatina y el Caribe (LACEA, poles sos sigles n'inglés), xugó un rol principal na creación y afitamientu de l'asociación principal d'economistes enfocaos en Llatinoamérica, el llanzamientu de la revista LACEA d'Economía y la organización de Rede LACEA sobre Desigualdá y Probeza.  Lustig ta afiliada al Diálogu Interamericano, al Institutu de la Tierra y al Institutu d'Estudios de Desenvolvimientu.

De 2001 a 2005, desempeñóse como Rectora de la Universidá de les Amériques (UDLAP) en Puebla, Méxicu.

L'enfoque actual de la so investigación centrar n'evaluar l'impautu de los impuestos y el gastu social en más de 30 países alredor del mundu y nos factores determinantes de la dinámica de distribución del ingresu n'América Llatina.

## Publicaciones escoyíes

### Artículos
* Lustig, Nora (2010). *Declining Inequality in Latin America: a Decade of Progress?*, Brookings Institution Press and UNDP, Washington, DC, June 2010.
* Lustig, Nora (2008). *Thought for Food: the Challenges of Coping with Soaring Food Prices* Working Paper Non. 155, Center for Global Development, Washington, DC, November 2008.
* Lustig, Nora (2004, co-editor) *The Microeconomics of Income Distribution Dynamics in East Asia and Latin America*, Oxford University Press, Washington, D.C., 2004 (coeditor with Francois Bourguignon and Francisco Ferreira and chapter author)
* Lustig, Nora (2001) *Life is not Easy: Mexico’s Quest for Stability and Growth*, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 15(1), 85–106, Winter 2001.
* Lustig, Nora (2001) *Shielding the Poor: Social Protection in the Developing World*, The Brookings Institution and Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, D. C., 2001. (Editor)
* Lustig, Nora (2000) *Crises and the Poor: Socially Responsible Macroeconomics*, Economía, The Journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 1(1), 1–45, Fall 2000.
* Lustig, Nora (1998) *Mexico: The Remaking of an Economy*, The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., 2nd Edition 1998 and 1st Edition 1992.
* Lustig, Nora (Co-Editor 1997) *Labor Markets in Latin America: Combining Social Protection with Market Flexibility*, The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., 1997. (Coeditor with Sebastian Edwards)
* Lustig, Nora (Editor and Chapter Author 1995) *Coping with Austerity: Poverty and Inequality in Latin America*, The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., 1995. (editor and chapter author)

### Artículos en procesu
* Raymundo Campos, Gerado Esquivel, and Nora Lustig. 2012. The Rise and Fall of Income Inequality in Mexico, 1989–2010. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1201.
* Nora Lustig, Carola Pessino, George Gray Molina, Wilson Jiménez, Veronica Paz, Ernesto Yanez, Claudiney Pereira, and Sean Higgins. 2011. Fiscal Policy and Income Redistribution in Latin America: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1124.
* Nora Lustig. 2011. Scholars Who Became Practitioners: the Influence of Research on the Design, Evaluation and Political Survival of Mexico's Anti-poverty Program Progresa/Oportunidaes. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1123.
* Nora Lustig. 2011. Commitment to Equity Assessment (CEQ): A Diagnostic Framework to Assess Governments' Fiscal Policies Handbook. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1122.
* Nora Lustig. 2011. Multidimensional Indices of Achievements and Poverty: What Do We Gain and What Do We. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1121.
* Nancy Birdsall, Nora Lustig, and Darryl McLeod. 2011. Declining Inequality in Latin America: Some Economics, Some Politics. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1120.
* Nora Lustig, Luis F. López Calva, and Eduardo Ortiz-Juarez. 2011. The Torne in Inequality in Latin America: How Much, Since When and Why. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1118.
* Darryl McLeod and Nora Lustig. 2011. Inequality and Poverty under Latin America's New Left Regimes. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1117.
* Nora Lustig and Jaime Ros. 2011. Latin America's Economic Challenges: Lessons for Emerging Economies. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1112.
* Nora Lustig. 2011. The Knowledge Bank and Poverty Reduction. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1111.
* Nora Lustig and Leonardo Gasparini. 2011. The Rise and Fall of Income Inequality in Latin America. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1110.
* Nora Lustig. 2009. Coping with Rising Food Prices: Policy Dilemmas in the Developing World. Tulane University Economics Working Paper 0907.

## Enllaces esternos
* Personal Website 
* [ Nora Lustig Tulane Profile] 
* Nora Lustig Blogue
* Inter American Dialogue
* Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association
* Economía
* Global Economic Governance Program
* "Uneven economies" Financial Times

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