Mauricio Rojas
Chilean-Swedish economist and politician
Born
June 28th, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Chile
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Born in Chile, began a career in economics and became a prominent figure in the political landscape. Served as a member of the Chilean Chamber of Deputies and held various significant positions in Swedish politics after moving to Sweden. Contributed to discussions on economic policies and liberalism throughout his career and has been involved in academic circles, focusing on economics and political science.
Served in the Chilean Chamber of Deputies
Held political positions in Sweden
Contributed to economic policy discussions
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