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Books The Economics of Europe, Multilateralising Regionalism: Ideas for, Towards an Integrate, In Or Out: Does it Matter, Nice Try: Should the Treaty of Similar Charles Wyplosz, Patrick Low, Gary Hufbauer, Paul Krugman | ||
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Richard E. Baldwin is a professor of international economics at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva. He is also President of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) since 2016 and Editor-in-Chief of VoxEU, which he founded in June 2007. He is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, where he has been researching globalization and trade for the past 30 years. He was twice elected as a Member of the Council of the European Economic Association.
He has published in the areas of international trade, regionalism, WTO, European integration, economic geography, political economy and growth. His most recent work, entitled The Great Convergence: Information Technology and the New Globalization, was published in November 2016.
He wrote his PhD at MIT under the guidance of Paul Krugman, with whom he has co-authored half a dozen articles. He received honorary doctorates from the Turku School of Economics (Finland), University of St. Gallen (Switzerland) and Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP).
In 1990–1991 he followed trade matters for the President's Council of Economic Advisors in the Bush White House. He has consulted for many governments and international organisations including the EU, the OECD, the World Bank, EFTA, USAID. He worked as an Associate Economic Affairs Officer for UNCTAD in the early 1980s.