1. Maximo Torero was born on 27 May 1967 and is a Peruvian economist.
10 Facts About Maximo Torero
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Maximo Torero is currently the chief economist and assistant director general for the Economic and Social Development Department at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Italy.
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Maximo Torero worked as a senior researcher and a member of the executive committee at Group of Analysis for Development in Peru before joining the International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington, DC, in 2003.
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Maximo Torero led the Global Research Program on Institutions and Infrastructure for Market Development and was the director for Latin America.
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Maximo Torero led the production of the reports, data and methodology with his team at IFPRI on El Salvador - Northern Transnational Highway.
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Maximo Torero has worked on property rights, specifically urban and rural titling and crop choices.
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Maximo Torero is a professor on leave at the University of the Pacific and an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at University of Bonn, Germany.
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Maximo Torero is the recipient of the Ford Foundation Fellowship, the Inter-American Development Bank Fellowship, and Fulbright Program Fellowship.
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Maximo Torero has won the World Award for Outstanding Research on Development given by the Global Development Network twice.
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Maximo Torero received the Chevalier de l'Ordre du Merite Agricole in 2014.