Oscar Tangelson

Oscar Tangelson
Secretary of Economic Policy, Ministry of Economy and Production, Argentina

Graduated in Political Economy – National University of Buenos Aires.

Previous Responsabilities

  • Chairman of FONCAP S.A.(Social Capital Fund)
  • Chief of Cabinet of the Social Development Ministry
  • Secretary Of Employment, Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security
  • Director of the Department of Productive Development and Labour – National University of Lanus
  • Chief of Cabinet of the Undersecretary of Mining
  • Chairman of the Institute of Employment, Buenos Aires Province
  • Coordinator of the program “Industrial Development in Argentina” – World Bank
  • Director of Project for Employment in Mexico – UNDP and ILO
  • Secretary of Economic Development of the Province of Mendoza.
  • Administration Manager of the National Office of Saving and Insurance.
  • Chief of Studies and Research in Human Resources – Ministry of Labour
  • International Consultant for the World Bank, ILO, OAS, OEI, IOM, ICTA, CINTERFOR in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Italia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Perú, República Dominicana, Uruguay and Venezuela.

Academic Experience

  • New Scenarios – Technological Revolution, Education and Development – National University of Lanus
  • The Enterprise Faces the Technological Revolution – IDEA (Argentine Institute of Development Enterprise)
  • Professor of Economics – National University of Buenos Aires
  • Professor of Economics – National Institute for Employment Studies of Mexico
  • New International Scenarios – Superior Management Course – National Institute of Public Administration of Argentina.
  • Professor of Economic Development and Economy of Employment - University of  Salvador (Argentina).

Recent Publications

  • “Technological Revolution, Education and Development – National University of Lanus.
  • Employment and Labour and the New Production Paradigms –2° Meeting of Thinkers – Argentina
  • Technological Revolution, Production, Integration and Work – Labour Magazine - Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social security – Argentina
  • The Enterprise Faces the Technological Revolution – Industrial Union of the Buenos Aires Province magazine.
  • Towards a Virtual System of Technological Education – National Board of Technical Education
  • “Micro-enterprises, Concepts and Policies” (Provincial Institute of Employment, Buenos Aires Province)
  • “Education and Work in the XXIst Century” - Organization of Ibero-american States , Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia.
  • “Technological Revolution and Specific Policies. Superior Management Course” (INAP)
  • “National System of Employment - Diagnosis and Policies” ( Mexico)

OECD Forum

2007: Innovation, Growth and Equity

A multi-stakeholder summit which brings together leaders from business, government, labour and civil society, and takes place in conjunction with the OECD's annual Ministerial meeting.