Gonzalo Reyes

Gonzalo Reyes is a Senior Social Protection Economist for the Latin American and Caribbean Region at the World Bank. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree on Economics and Business from Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. Prior to joining the World Bank he worked for five years at the Pensions Supervisory Authority of Chile (Superintendencia de Pensiones) as a research economist, then as Head of the Research Department and finally as Head of the Studies Division. During that period he participated doing analytical work and developing policy proposals in the Pension Reform Process of 2008 and the legal amendments to the Unemployment Insurance system. He has also written research articles on the pension system and unemployment insurance system and participated in international seminars.