Richard Baldwin,
Graduate Institute of International Studies Charles Wyplosz,
Graduate Institute of International Studies
ISBN: 0077169654 Copyright year: 2015
About the Authors
Richard Baldwin is Professor of International Economics at the Graduate Institute, Geneva since 1991, a
part-time visiting research professor at the University of Oxford since 2012, Director of CEPR since 2014,
and Editor-in-Chief of Vox since he founded it in June 2007. He was Co-managing Editor of the journal
Economic Policy from 2000 to 2005, Policy Director of CEPR since 2006, and Programme Director of CEPR’s
International Trade programme from 1991 to 2001. He has previously been a Senior Staff Economist for the
President’s Council of Economic Advisors in the Bush Administration (1990-1991), on leave from Columbia
University Business School where he was Associate Professor. He did his PhD in economics at MIT with
Paul Krugman and has collaborated with him on several occasions. He was visiting professor at MIT in
2002/03 and has taught at universities in Australia, Italy, Germany and Norway. He has also worked as
consultant for the numerous governments, the Asian Development Bank, the European Commission, OECD,
World Bank, EFTA and USAID. The author of numerous books and articles, his research interests include
international trade, globalization, regionalism and European integration.
Charles Wyplosz is Professor of International Economics at the Graduate Institute in Geneva where he
is also Director of the International Centre for Money and Banking Studies. Previously, he has taught at
INSEAD and at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. He is a Fellow of CEPR and of
the European Economic Association. His main research areas include financial crises, European monetary
integration, fiscal policy and regional monetary integration. He is the co-author (with Michael Burda)
of the leading textbook Macroeconomics, A European View and has published several books and many
professional articles. He serves as consultant to many international organizations and governments and is
a frequent contributor to public media. He was a Founding Managing Editor of Economic Policy. A French
national, Charles Wyplosz holds degrees in Engineering and in Statistics from Paris and a PhD in Economics
from Harvard University.
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