Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D.,Economics (May 1988)
PUC
M.A.,Economics (Dec 1983)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph.D.,Economics (May 1988)
PUC
M.A.,Economics (Dec 1983)
Chairman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2008 - Present)
Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1995 - 2000)
His teaching and research fields are macroeconomics, international economics, and
finance. His current research looks at global capital markets, speculative episodes and
financial bubbles, systemic crises prevention mechanisms, and dynamic restructuring. His
policy work focuses on aggregate risk management and insurance arrangements for
emerging markets and developed economies. He has also written about aggregate
consumption and investment, exchange rates, externalities, growth, price rigidity,
dynamic aggregation, networks and complexity.