Felipe Herrera Lane was a Chilean economist, lawyer, academic and political socialist. He served as the first president of the Inter-American Development Bank, where he gained a reputation as a "developmentalist."
Felipe Herrera
Felipe Herrera, was an economist, lawyer, and political socialist.
Inter-American Development Bank
The Inter-American Development Bank is an international financial institution headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States of America, and serving as the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. Established in 1959, the IDB supports Latin American and Caribbean economic development, social development and regional integration by lending to governments and government agencies, including State corporations.
IDB Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
IDB flag.
Main building of the Inter-American Development Bank headquarters at Washington, D.C.
Inter-American Development Bank headquarters at Washington, D.C., left, the 1300 New York Ave NW building and right, the 1350 New York Ave. NW, Washington D.C. The Enrique V. Iglesias Auditorium is in the middle.