Stephany Griffith-Jones
| Stephany Griffith-Jones | |
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| Born | June 5, 1947 |
| Institution |
Initiative for Policy Dialogue Overseas Development Institute |
| Field |
Financial economics Development economics |
| School or tradition |
New Keynesian economics |
| Alma mater |
University of Chile (B.A. 1971) Cambridge University (Ph.D. 1981) |
| Influences |
John Maynard Keynes Hyman Minsky James Tobin Charles P. Kindleberger John Kenneth Galbraith Joseph Stiglitz |
| Awards |
Distinguished Czech Woman of the World Award (2006) ALIDE prize for best essay on Latin America's international finance (1983) |
Stephany Griffith-Jones (born June 5, 1947) is an economist specialising in international finance and development, with emphasis on reform of the international financial system, specifically in relation to financial regulation, global governance and international capital flows. She is currently Financial Markets Director at the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, based at Columbia University in New York and Associate Fellow at the Overseas Development Institute. Previously she was Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies at Sussex University. She has held the position of Deputy Director of International Finance at the Commonwealth Secretariat and has worked at the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs and in the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. She started her career in 1970 at the Central Bank of Chile. Before joining the Institute of Development Studies, she worked at Barclays Bank International in the UK. She has acted as senior consultant to governments in Eastern Europe and Latin America and to many international agencies, including the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, the European Commission, UNICEF, UNDP and United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. She was also a member of the Warwick Commission on international financial reform. She has published over 20 books and written many scholarly and journalistic articles. Her latest book, edited jointly with José Antonio Ocampo and Joseph Stiglitz, Time for the Visible Hand, Lessons from the 2008 crisis, was published in 2010.
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