Jagjit Chadha

Jagjit Chadha

Jagjit Chadha at Gresham College, 2014
Nationality British
Fields Macroeconomics
Institutions University of Kent
Gresham College

Jagjit Chadha is an English economist who is currently Professor and Chair in Money and Banking in the Department of Economics at the University of Kent, Professor of Commerce at Gresham College, Chair of the Money, Macro and Finance Research Group[1] and a specialist adviser to the Treasury Select Committee.[2]

Chadha obtained his education from University College London and the London School of Economics.[3] He then became an advisor and researcher at the Bank of England working on monetary economics, in particular on the interaction of financial markets and monetary regimes.[2]

His early academic positions include: Lecturer in Macroeconomics in the Department of Economics at the University of Southampton, Fellow in the Faculty of Economics at Clare College, University of Cambridge,[4] Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis at the University of St Andrews.[5]

After a period as the Chief Quantitative Economist at BNP Paribas,[2] Chadha was appointed Professor of Economics in Keynes College at the University of Kent in 2007, where he is Chair in Money and Banking.[6]

In August 2014, Chadha was appointed Mercers' School Memorial Professor of Commerce at Gresham College for a period of three years, replacing Douglas McWilliams.[7] Chadha's first series of six free public lectures is on Money, Monetary Policy and Central Banks: The Meeting of Art and Science.[8]

Chadha has acted as an academic adviser to HM Treasury, the Treasury Select Committee and other policy-making institutions around the world.[2] He is currently Chair of the Money, Macro and Finance Research Group (MMF).[9] He is also the current Editor of the series Modern Macroeconomic Policy-making published by Cambridge University Press.[10]

Publications

References

  1. ↑ The Money Macro and Finance Research Group (accessed 30 January 2015)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Jagjit Chadha's Gresham College homepage (accessed 30 January 2015)
  3. ↑ Getting to know Jagjit Chada video interview (accessed 30 January 2015)
  4. ↑ Jagjit Chadha on VOX CEPR's Policy Portal (accessed 2 February 2015)
  5. ↑ Centre for Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis (accessed 2 February 2015)
  6. ↑ Homepage for Professor Jagjit Chadha at the University of Kent (accessed 2 February 2015)
  7. ↑ Gresham College Jagjit Chadha Press Release (accessed 2 February 2015)
  8. ↑ Jagjit Chadha's Gresham College Lecture Series (accessed 2 February 2015)
  9. ↑ The Money, Macro and Finance Research Group Homepage (accessed 2 February 2015)
  10. 1 2 Modern Macroeconomic Policy-making by Cambridge University Press (accessed 2 February 2015)
  11. ↑ The Euro in Danger: Reform and Reset (accessed 3 February 2015)
  12. ↑ Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis by Cambridge University Press (accessed 3 February 2015)

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