Biography: Mercedes D'Alessandro is an Argentine economist and writer. She is the National Director of Economy, Equality and Gender in the Ministry of Economy of the Argentine Republic. He has written the book Feminist Economy: how to build an egalitarian society (without losing glamor), which is currently in its fifth edition, D'Alessandro founded the digital medium and NGO Economía Femini (s) ta, which aims to produce and disseminate economic information with a gender perspective.