{"id":7806,"date":"2024-03-02T20:07:11","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T20:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/?page_id=7806"},"modified":"2024-03-19T20:51:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T20:51:17","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\tAbout UFM Reform Watch\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p><strong>UFM Reform Watch<\/strong> was established in January 2024 to monitor the reforms and <em>shock therapy<\/em> of reformers around the world. We believe it is worthwhile to study, analyze, and highlight the methods and contents of free-market reforms to inspire similar efforts in other countries. The first project of UFM Reform Watch consists of monitoring the progress of President Javier Milei&#8217;s reforms in Argentina.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tBoard\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/KW62mt9s_400x400-circle-de405d33cac618278889c1783f6f0ff1-.jpg\" alt=\"KW62mt9s_400x400\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"KW62mt9s_400x400\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h3>Olav A. Dirkmaat<\/h3><p><i>Project Director<\/i><\/p>\n\t<p>Currently Director of UFM&#8217;s Center for Public Choice Analysis (CADEP). PhD in Economics of Rey Juan Carlos University, former student of professor Jes\u00fas Huerta de Soto in Spain, one of Milei&#8217;s main influences.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/d-fernandez-875x1024-circle-0a79e06fe0b026702be77abf558518c7-.jpg\" alt=\"d-fernandez\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"d-fernandez\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h3>Daniel Fern\u00e1ndez M\u00e9ndez<\/h3><p><em>Data Director<\/em><\/p>\n\t<p>Currently Director of UFM Market Trends. PhD in Applied Economics\u00a0 of Rey Juan Carlos University, former student of Professor Jes\u00fas Huerta de Soto in Spain, one of Milei&#8217;s main influences.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/Ricardo-Rojas-circle-587bf001b43b1178f265521a9377b828-.jpg\" alt=\"Ricardo-Rojas\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Ricardo-Rojas\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h3>Ricardo Rojas<\/h3><p><em>Academic Director<\/em><\/p>\n\t<p>Currently Director of the Bruno Leoni Center at UFM. Author of innumerable books, among which the now infamous and cited by Milei, <em>Inflation as Crime<\/em>. PhD in Economic History. Former Judge of the criminal and correctional court in Argentina.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tFellows\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/aVWdIBba_400x400-circle-b50833f122ada4c57e722a86eeffa875-.jpg\" alt=\"aVWdIBba_400x400\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"aVWdIBba_400x400\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h3>Adri\u00e1n Ravier<\/h3><p><em>UNLPam, UCEMA<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/00_Conferencistas2-2023_Juan-Sebastian-Landoni-circle-81b180c65d786ffe6cf6c4ea159841ba-.png\" alt=\"00_Conferencistas2-2023_Juan-Sebastian-Landoni\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"00_Conferencistas2-2023_Juan-Sebastian-Landoni\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h3>Juan Sebasti\u00e1n Landoni<\/h3><p><em>Universidad de las Hesp\u00e9rides<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/Florencia-Roca_bxwner-circle-circle-1623a261a084052e69ef7bbc12267b57-.jpg\" alt=\"Florencia-Roca_bxwner-circle\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"Florencia-Roca_bxwner-circle\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h3>Florencia Roca<\/h3><p><em>Universidad Francisco Marroqu\u00edn<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/00_Conferencistas2-JesusMaria-circle-d45b9edd71750ebcb1686f5f9d0bb49e-.png\" alt=\"00_Conferencistas2-JesusMaria\" itemprop=\"image\" title=\"00_Conferencistas2-JesusMaria\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n<h3>Jes\u00fas Mar\u00eda Alvarado Andrade<\/h3><p><em>Universidad Francisco Marroqu\u00edn<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tAbout Universidad Francisco Marroqu\u00edn (UFM)\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>UFM is a private, not-for-profit university whose mission is to teach and disseminate the ethical, legal, and economic principles of a society of free and responsible persons.<\/p>\n<p>Honorary doctorate recipients reflect UFM&#8217;s international reach, reputation, and commitment to liberty. 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In few years it has been placed between the leading universities in Latin America, with a very important influence in the region&#8221;<\/i><\/em><strong>\u00a0 &#8211;Milton Friedman.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7930,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7806","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>About Us | UFM Reform Watch<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/milei.ufm.edu\/en\/about\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta 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