Radius Prawiro
Indonesian economist and politician
Born
June 29th, 1928
96 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Indonesia
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Born in 1928, an economist and politician significantly contributed to Indonesia's economic policy in the 20th century. Served as Minister of Finance from 1983 to 1988, implementing reforms and measures that aimed at stabilizing the economy during a period of challenge. Played a key role in numerous development projects which targeted the economic growth of Indonesia. Engaged in academia and served as a professor, influencing the next generation of economists in the country.
Served as Indonesia's Minister of Finance from 1983 to 1988
Implemented economic reforms that stabilized the economy
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