IfW Press Release January 26, 2006

Professor Richard E. Baldwin visits the Kiel Institute

Professor Richard E. Baldwin visits the Kiel Institute from January 30 until February 10. He will talk about future research cooperation with the Kiel Institute and give a course on European Economic Integration in out post-graduate program Advanced Studies in International Economic Policy Research. On Monday, February 6, he will give a lecture on East Asian Regionalism in the Erich-Schneider-Seminar of Kiel University and Kiel Institute.

Richard E. Baldwin is Professor of International Economics at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva as well as Co-Managing Editor of the journal Eco­nomic Policy. He has published in the areas of international trade, regionalism, Euro­pean integration, economic geography, political economy and growth. He is a Research Associate at the NBER and CEPR. In 1990–91 he was Senior Staff Economist for the President’s Council of Economic Advisors in the Bush Administra­tion, and has consulted for the EU, OECD, World Bank, EFTA, USAID and UNCTAD. Before coming to Geneva in May 1991, he was professor at Columbia University Business School, having done his PhD in economics at MIT with Paul Krugman, an MSc at LSE with Alasdair Smith, and a first degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with André Sapir.

Contact:

Felix Hammermann
Tel. (0431) 8814-210
felix.hammermann@ifw-kiel.de