Cielito F. Habito | |
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8th Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority Concurrently Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning | |
In office 30 June 1992 – 30 June 1998 | |
President | Fidel V. Ramos |
Preceded by | Cayetano Paderanga, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Felipe Medalla |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Cabuyao, Laguna | 20 April 1953
Nationality | Filipino |
Residence | Los Baños, Laguna |
Alma mater | University of the Philippines Los Baños (BS) University of New England (MA) Harvard University (PhD) |
Profession | Economist Professor Columnist |
Cielito Flores Habito[2] (born 20 April 1953 in Cabuyao, Laguna)[1] or "Ciel" Habito is a Filipino economist, professor, and columnist. He served concurrently as the Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority and Socio-Economic Planning Secretary during the Ramos administration.[1][3][4]
He is one of the 1991 Ten Outstanding Young Men Awardees for Economics.[5]