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Miguel Kast
Miguel Kast Rist (December 18, 1948 - September 18, 1983) was a German-born Chilean economist of the Chicago Boys group. He was most known for his role in public policies, where he promoted a greater focus of resources toward the needy.
Upon getting his Master in Economics at University of Chicago, Miguel Kast joined Odeplan (1973), the state agency that led many public policy and economic changes after 1973. At Odeplan, Miguel Kast focused most of his energies on creating the
and the think tank "Republican Ideas".
Early years.
His parents were Michael Kast Schindele and Olga Rist Hagspiel, German immigrants from Bavaria who after arriving in the 1950s installed a cecina factory and a restaurant. They had 9 children. José Antonio Kast is a brother of the economist, minister and former Governor of the Central Bank, Miguel Kast (1948-1983), and uncle of the Political Evolution senator, Felipe Kast.
Kast studied law at the Catholic University of Chile, where he got