Guillermo Calvo
Guillermo Antonio Calvo (* 1941 in Buenos Aires , Argentina ) is an Argentine economist .
Life
Between 1973 and 1986 Calvo taught at Columbia University . In 1974 he received his PhD from Yale University . From summer 1986 until 1990 he taught as a professor at the University of Pennsylvania . From 1994 to 2006 he worked at the University of Maryland before returning to Columbia University in 2007. There he is currently director at the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) .
Between 1988 and 1994 he worked in the research department of the International Monetary Fund . He has been with the National Bureau of Economic Research since 1999 .
In 2001 he took over the post of chief economist at the Inter-American Development Bank . He held this office until 2006. Between 2005 and 2008 he was also President of the International Economic Association before Masahiko Aoki replaced him.
Since the 1980s he has been editor of various scientific journals.
In 2000 Calvo received the King Juan Carlos Prize for Economics , and in 2005 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences .
plant
Calvo's research focus is on macroeconomics , especially in the area of monetary theory , but also the development of emerging markets and the change in the economic system between a planned economy and a market economy .
literature
- Mark Blaug (Ed.): Who's who in economics. 4th edition, Elgar, Cheltenham [u. a.] 2003, ISBN 1-84064-992-5 , pp. 131-132
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Calvo, Guillermo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Calvo, Guillermo Antonio (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine economist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buenos Aires , Argentina |