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Ernesto Pernia (Ernesto del Mar Pernia) was born on 30 December, 1943 in Tubigon, Bohol, Philippines, is an economist. Discover Ernesto Pernia's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
| Popular As |
Ernesto del Mar Pernia |
| Occupation |
Professor, Writer |
| Age |
80 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
30 December, 1943 |
| Birthday |
30 December |
| Birthplace |
Tubigon, Bohol, Philippines |
| Nationality |
Philippines |
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He is a member of famous economist with the age 80 years old group.
Ernesto Pernia Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ernesto Pernia's Wife?
His wife is Elena E. Pernia
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| Wife |
Elena E. Pernia |
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Ernesto Pernia Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ernesto Pernia worth at the age of 80 years old? Ernesto Pernia’s income source is mostly from being a successful economist. He is from Philippines. We have estimated
Ernesto Pernia's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
economist |
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In June 2016, Pernia was appointed by President Duterte as the Director-General of NEDA, making him the Socioeconomic Planning Secretary and a member of the Cabinet. In April 2020, he resigned from his position and was succeeded by Karl Kendrick Chua.
He then joined the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 1986. From being the bank's senior economist in 1990, he worked his way up to being the head of the ADB Knowledge Dissemination Unit in 1999, managing editor of the Asian Development Review, and as lead economist in 2003.
Pernia is a recipient of the "Outstanding Young Scientist Award for Social Science" from the National Academy of Science and Technology in 1980. In February 2015, the Philippine American Academy of Science and Engineering (PASSE) awarded him with the Leadership in Science and Economics for his excellence in policy researches and publications of social sciences, economics and technology in national development.
On his return to the Philippines, he joined the University of the Philippines (UP) as director of the Institute of Economic Development & Research of the UP School of Economics in 1977 and as chairman of the UP Department of Economics in 1978. From 1984 to 1986, he served as the regional adviser on population and employment policy and research of the International Labour Organization regional office in Bangkok, Thailand.
For his master's degree, Pernia moved to Connecticut, U.S. and attended the University of Bridgeport under a Graduate Assistantship grant. He earned his MA Economics in 1969. He was then awarded a Ford Fellowship to University of California, Berkeley, where he obtained his Ph.D. in Economic Demography. He completed his dissertation, "Urbanization, population growth, and development in the Philippines", under the supervision of Kingsley Davis and Michael Wiseman in 1976.
Ernesto del Mar Pernia (born December 30, 1943) is a Filipino economist, writer and professor emeritus at the University of the Philippines School of Economics. He formerly served as Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority and Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning under the Duterte administration from 2016 to 2020.
A native of Bohol, Pernia was born in the municipality of Tubigon on December 30, 1943. He is the sixth of nine children born to Dr. Juan C. Pernia, a dentist, and Petra del Mar. Pernia attended the San Carlos Major Seminary in Cebu City where he graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Philosophy in 1963. While pursuing a second degree at the University of San Carlos, he worked as a part-time instructor in the university. He eventually completed his AB Economics in 1967.
