Nelson Rivas

Nelson Rivas

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Scientific Researcher en Observatory of Human Rights of University iof Los Andes

  • Education

    • Centro de Estudios de Derecho, Justicia y Sociedad - Dejusticia

      2019 - 2019
      Curso intensivo sobre Derechos Económicos y Sociales: Retos de protección en contextos de migració Derechos Humanos

       Curso intensivo sobre Derechos Económicos y Sociales: Retos de protección en contextos de migración. Centro de Estudios de Derecho, Justicia y Sociedad -Dejusticia-. Heinrich Böll Stiftung Foundation. Lugar: Bogotá, Colombia. Duración: 40 horas. Fecha: 25 al 29 de noviembre de 2019.

    • Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos

      2017 - 2017
      Curso sobre el Sistema Interamericano de Protección de Derechos Humanos Derechos Humanos

      Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos. Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights. Washington College of Law, American University. Instituto Interamericano de Derechos Humanos. Bernard and Audre Rapaport Center for Human Rights and Justice, University of Texas. Lugar: Montevideo, Uruguay. Duración: 40 horas. Fecha: 23 al 27 de octubre de 2017.

    • Universidad de los Andes (VE)

      2015 - 2017
      Master’s Degree Political Science and Government Master Sientiae in Political Sciencies

      Activities and Societies: Centro de Estudios Políticos y Sociales de América Latina (CEPSAL) E-government, Cities' Government, Smart cities, Human Rights, Civil society, democracy, social media, politics and religion, Research: information platforms in electronic government. Implementation of urban planning strategies for smart cities, public sector strategic planning.

    • Universidad de los Andes (VE)

      2005 - 2010
      Bachelor’s Degree Political Sciencies Political scientist

      Profile: strategic planning in the public sector, public policy design, public sector managementDissertation: A study of investment spending the Ministry of Popular Power for Defense - Venezuela 2000-2009. (Recommended for publication). It is a longitudinal study of the nation's military budget over the period 2000-2009, indexing defense capability of the country and compared to GDP, exchange rate and other indicators. It is a socio-economic, military and geo-strategic political… Show more Profile: strategic planning in the public sector, public policy design, public sector managementDissertation: A study of investment spending the Ministry of Popular Power for Defense - Venezuela 2000-2009. (Recommended for publication). It is a longitudinal study of the nation's military budget over the period 2000-2009, indexing defense capability of the country and compared to GDP, exchange rate and other indicators. It is a socio-economic, military and geo-strategic political analysis of the the military budget. Diploma of Honor for outstanding merits have approved the chair with a score of 20/20 points. Show less

    • Universidad de los Andes (VE)

      2012 - 2014
      Master’s Degree Economics Magister Scientiae in Economics - Economic Policies

      Activities and Societies: Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales - ULA VE Econometric analysis models monetary and exchange rate policy fuzzy mathematics applied to microeconomicsAcademic Fellow of the Central Bank of Venezuela. Average grade: 18/20 pts.Dissertation: Study on inflation, exchange market pressure and monetary aggregates in Venezuela: A VAR Approach. (Recommended for publication). Research that analyzes the performance of the inflation rate, exchange rate and monetary aggregates in Venezuela during the period 1999-2012 under a Vector… Show more Econometric analysis models monetary and exchange rate policy fuzzy mathematics applied to microeconomicsAcademic Fellow of the Central Bank of Venezuela. Average grade: 18/20 pts.Dissertation: Study on inflation, exchange market pressure and monetary aggregates in Venezuela: A VAR Approach. (Recommended for publication). Research that analyzes the performance of the inflation rate, exchange rate and monetary aggregates in Venezuela during the period 1999-2012 under a Vector Autoregressive (VAR) approach. The model used allows to show how the inflation rate is explained mainly by the pressure of the foreign exchange market and inflationary inertia, understood as the lack of confidence of economic agents in the measures of economic and monetary policy. In addition, was estimated a Vector Autoregressive Structural model (SVAR) with labor, technology and long-term economic policy restrictions and it demostrated that technological changes are critical in reducing inflation permanently. Show less

  • Experience

    • Amnistía Internacional Venezuela

      Apr 2013 - now
      Monitor Red Merida AIVEN

      I'm a Volunteer: Monitor local group of Amnesty International. We play human rights work locally with national and international campaigns and urgent actions of Amnesty International. We work together with non-governmental organizations to develop local human rights education.

    • Observatory of Human Rights of University iof Los Andes

      Jul 2017 - now
      Scientific Researcher

      Researcher in human rights and coordinator of internship and volunteers program

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Vocería para Medios de Comunicación

      Consejo Nacional del Comercio y los Servicios (CONSECOMERCIO). DTS Consultores, y Grupo Talentum Consultores.
      Jul 2014
    • Theory Politics of the United States

      Departamento de Teoría Política de la Escuela de Ciencias Políticas de la Universidad de los Andes
      Jun 2009
    • English

      FUNDAIDIOMAS-ULA
      Oct 2004
    • EdX Honor Code Certificate for Human Rights: The Right to Freedom of Expression

      EdX
      Oct 2015
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Disertation: Study on inflation, exchange market pressure and monetary aggregates in Venezuela: A VAR Approach. Central Bank of Venezuela and Universidad de Los Andes Jul 2014 Study on inflation, exchange market pressure and monetary aggregates in Venezuela: A VAR Approach. (Recommended for publication).
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Adacemic Fellow Central Bank of Venezuela and Universidad de Los Andes Jan 2012 Standing Committee for Studies and Cooperation, Institutional Cooperation Program: BCV-ULA in support Studies Master of Economics, Academic Fellow.
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      French Universidad de Los Andes Apr 2010 Diploma of Honor for outstanding merits have approved the chair with a score of 20/20 points.
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Investigation methodology Universidad de Los Andes Apr 2010 Diploma of Honor for outstanding merits have approved the chair with a score of 20/20 points.
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Political Foundations of Public International Law. Universidad de Los Andes Apr 2010 Diploma of Honor for outstanding merits have approved the chair with a score of 20/20 points.
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Public Administration Universidad de Los Andes Apr 2010 Diploma of Honor for outstanding merits have approved the chair with a score of 20/20 points.
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Public Sector Strategic planning Universidad de Los Andes Apr 2010 Diploma of Honor for outstanding merits have approved the chair with a score of 20/20 points.
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Disertation A study of investment spending the Ministry of Popular Power for Defense - Venezuela 2000-2009. Political Sciencies School at Universidad de Los Andes Feb 2010 A study of investment spending the Ministry of Popular Power for Defense - Venezuela 2000-2009. (Recommended for publication).
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Computing Universidad de Los Andes Diploma of Honor for outstanding merits have approved the chair with a score of 20/20 points.
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Political an Constitutional Law Universidad de Los Andes Diploma of Honor for outstanding merits have approved the chair with a score of 20/20 points.
    • Awarded to Nelson Rivas
      Projects and Public Budget. Universidad de Los Andes Diploma of Honor for outstanding merits have approved the chair with a score of 20/20 points.
  • Volunteer Experience

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