María Beatriz Nofal
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María Beatriz Nofal is an
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and
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from Mendoza. She has been
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of Argentina's National Agency for
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Development (
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: ''la Agencia Nacional de Desarrollo de Inversiones''), part of the Ministry of Economy, since October 2006. She earlier served, from January 1986 until January 1989, as
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of Industrial Development in the office of the Secretary of Industry and
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. Beatriz Nofal earned a Ph.D. in
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from
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in 1983. She did
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work at the
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and the
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. Beatriz Nofal is also the author of ''Absentee Entrepreneurship and the Dynamics of the Motor Vehicle Industry in Argentina'', published in 1989. The book is a study of the development of the Argentine
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, including "a detailed examination of the dynamics of this industry against the background of development and underdevelopment in Argentina" and an analysis of "the internal economic evolution and geography of the industry".


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