Everywhere it is economics. The highlight of the day was Joseph Stiglitz talk at the forum. Although the translation was horrible most of the ideas were clear: Inequality is something we all pay for at the end, and it needs to be addressed for cities to prosper. I try to attend the early session […]
Since 13 I have had the opportunity to work. My beginnings were not based on need but on keeping myself busy and getting experience in dealing with people, circumstances and basically learning how to live. After finishing my undergrad courses I got into working in my “profession”, I started like most, i.e. getting what I could get… […]
This is something I wrote back in 2003 while doing my MSc at KTH in Sweden. It brings back good memories of student life and the great discussions with professors and classmates on such issues as climate change, resource management, social implications, etc (sometimes with a good beer at a bar). The story was published […]
Here in Chile summer vacation runs through February, thus since last Friday I am officially on vacation. I have written a list of ideas to contemplate during this time. I won’t mention all of them but are all under the concept of “different”, that is, that I can get something different out of them. In this regard, […]
Hoy es uno de esos días donde luego de terminar las actividades del día y antes de terminar de leer el periódico del domingo (siempre dejo cuerpos para el resto de la semana), surfeo la web aleatoriamente mediante el programa stumbleupon. Termine por ver un sitio que tenia tiempo que no veía, y que siempre […]
