Werner Baer

Baer

Werner Baer is an economist specializing in Latin American development economics. He is currently the Jorge Lemann Distinguished Professor of Economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He received his B.A. in economics at Queens College, and M.A. and Ph.D. in economics at Harvard University. He was a professor at Vanderbilt University from 1965 to 1974.