Guillermo Calvo

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Guillermo Calvo
New Keynesian economics
Born 1941 (age 70–71)
Nationality Argentine
Institution Columbia University
Field Macroeconomics
Monetary economics
Alma mater Yale (Ph.D. 1974, M.A. 1965)
Influences Edmund Phelps

Guillermo Antonio Calvo (born 1941 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine economist who is currently Director of Columbia University's mid-career Program in Economic Policy Management in their School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA).

He published significant research in macroeconomics, especially monetary economics and the economics of emerging markets and transition economies.[1] Calvo, together with Edmund Phelps and John B. Taylor, did pioneering work on staggered wage setting as a channel for producing price stickiness. The Calvo pricing approach is named after him.

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[edit] Biography

Guillermo Calvo earned his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1974. In January 2007, Calvo rejoined the faculty at Columbia University, where he previously taught from 1973 to 1986.[1]

[edit] Contributions to Economics

Calvo has published several books and over 100 journal articles.[1]

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