Profesora catedrática María Fernanda Valdés

 

Perfil

Ph.D. en economía, FU Berlín, Berlín, Alemania. Magíster en Economía política internacional y desarrollo del Instituto de Estudios Sociales, La Haya, Países Bajos. Economía y negocios internacionales de la Universidad Icesi, Cali, Colombia.

Áreas de interés

Actualmente se desempeña como coordinadora de proyectos en la Fundación Friedrich Ebert (FES) en Colombia y como coordinadora del proyecto Tributación para la Equidad de la FES en América Latina.

Publicaciones recientes

(Forthcoming) Rodriguez Becerra, Manuel and Valdés, María Fernanda Bosques para el futuro de Colombia.

 

(2020) Jiménez, Juan Pablo. Ocampo, José Antonio. Valdés, María Fernanda. La cooperación tributaria internacional y su relación con los desafíos tributarios latinoamericanos
(International Tax Cooperation and Its Relation to Latin American Tax Challenges). Cepal, Santiago de Chile.

 

(2020) Valdés, María Fernanda. Taxation in the Americas. In the book “The Routledge Handbook on Political Economy and Governance in the Americas.”
Routledge, New York.

 

(2019) Ardila, Gerardo and Valdés, María Fernanda Ciudad, sostenibilidad y posconflicto en Colombia: Montería, Pereira, Florencia, Buenaventura (City, sustainability
and post-conflict in Colombia: Montería, Pereira, Florencia, Buenaventura). Foro Nacional Ambiental, Bogotá.

 

(2017) Valdés, María Fernanda. ¿Dónde estamos? Desigualdad y reformas tributarias en América Latina (Where Do We Stand? Inequality and Tax Reforms in Latin
America). Revista Nueva Sociedad No 272.

 

(2017) Groll, Constantin. Atria, Jorge. Valdés, María Fernanda. Rethinking Taxation in Latin America: Reform and Challenges in Times of Uncertainty. Palgrave
Macmillan, London.

 

(2017) Valdés, María Fernanda. Reducing Inequality in Latin America: The Role of Tax Policy. Routledge, New York.

 

(2016) Valdés, María Fernanda. Is Tax Policy Becoming More Pro-equity in the Region? The Case of Colombia, Mexico and Peru. In the book “A Moment of Equity in Latin
America? Challenges for Redistribution.” Ashgate, London.

Experiencia investigativa

Sept. 2015 - currently FRIEDRICH EBERT STIFTUNG Bogota, Colombia
Position: Poject Coordinator
Responsibilities and Duties: Coordinating the Economic, Fiscal and Environmental Projects. Member of the Foro Nacional Ambiental

 

Sept. 2018 – Sept 2019 LOS ANDES UNIVERSITY
Bogota, Colombia
Position: Lecturer
Responsibilities and Duties: Teaching a Seminar on the Political Econmy of Taxation, Faculty of Law

 

Sept. 2015 – Sept 2016 OBSERVATORIO NACIONAL DE SALUD
Bogota, Colombia
Position: Consultant
Responsibilities and Duties: Conducting Research on Health Inequality and Social Class in Colombia.

 

May 2011 – Jan. 2015 RESEARCH NETWORK DESIGUALDADES, FREE UNIVERSITY
BERLIN
Berlin, Germany
Position: Researcher
Responsibilities and Duties: Conducting Research on Socioeconomic Inequality in Latin America.

 

Aug. 2010 – Dec. 2010 GERMAN SOCIETY FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
(GIZ)
Eschborn, Germany
Position: Consultant in the area of Economic Development and Employment
Responsibilities and Duties: Drafting Reports on Financial Institution
Regulations in the SADC Region and Conducting Research on Developmentrelated Aspects of the Process of Liberalization of Financial Services

 

Jul. 2009 – Nov. 2009 DUTCH MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
The Hague, The Netherlands
Position: Student-Researcher at the Department of Trade Policy and
Globalization
Responsibilities and Duties: Researching the Effects of FTAs and European Economic Partnership Agreements on Financial Instability in Developing
Countries

 

Nov. 2007 – Aug. 2008 OCCIDENTE BANK
Cali, Colombia
Position: Financial Analyst
Responsibilities and Duties: Analyzing Income Flow and Branch Performance. Preparing and Presenting Monthly Reports on Bank’s Finances