Prof. Dr. Sergio Rossi, Ph.D. |
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| Professional address: |
University of Fribourg
Office: G 432 Pérolles |
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| Date of birth: | 2 December 1967 in Bellinzona (CH) | ||
| Languages: | Italian (mother tongue) French (academic level) English (academic level) German (written and spoken) |
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| Education: | |||
| 1987-1991 1991-1996 1996-1997 1997-2000 |
University of Fribourg, Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, licence University of Fribourg, Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, D.Phil. London School of Economics, Department of Economics, post-doctoral year University College London, Department of Economics, Ph.D. in Economics |
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| Earned degrees: | |||
| 05/07/1991 14/02/1997 30/06/2000 |
Lic. rer. pol., University of Fribourg, overall mark summa cum laude Dr. rer. pol., University of Fribourg, overall mark summa cum laude Ph.D. in Economics, University College London |
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| Ph.D. Thesis: | |||
| Price Indices, Monetary Analysis and Inflation, University College London, 2000 (Principal Supervisor: Professor Victoria Chick, University College London; Second Supervisor: Professor LORD Desai, London School of Economics) | |||
| Prizes and awards: | |||
| 1987 | Prize 'Camera di commercio, dell'industria e dell'artigianato del Cantone Ticino', Prize 'Union Bank of Switzerland', and Buzi Prize for the best maturity at the Scuola cantonale superiore di commercio, Bellinzona | ||
| 1991 | Prize 'Fondation en faveur de l'Institut des sciences économiques et sociales de l'Université de Fribourg', for the best licence at the University of Fribourg (Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences) | ||
| 1997 | Vigener Prize for the best doctoral thesis at the University of Fribourg (Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences) | ||
| 1998-1999 | Overseas Research Students Award, by the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the United Kingdom | ||
| 1999-2000 | Overseas Research Students Award, by the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the United Kingdom | ||
| Academic career: | |||
| 1991-1996 | Research and teaching assistant at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland | ||
| 1996-1997 | Researcher SNF at the London School of Economics | ||
| 1997-2000 | Researcher SNF at University College London | ||
| 1997-2000 | Tutor and Internal Examiner at University College London for the courses of Money and Banking, and International Monetary Economics | ||
| 2000-2001 | Lecturer in Growth Theory (Master course, 84 hours/year) in the Department of Political Economy at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland | ||
| 2000-2002 | Lecturer in Monetary Theory and Policy (Master course, 84 hours/year) in the Department of Political Economy at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland | ||
| 2000-2002 | Maître-assistant in Political Economy in the Faculty of Economics at the University of Lugano, Switzerland | ||
| 2001-2002 | Lecturer in Monetary Economics II (Master course, 24 hours/year) in the Faculty of Economics at the University of Lugano, Switzerland | ||
| 2001-2004 | Lecturer in Economic Policy (Master course, 26 hours/year) in the Faculty of Economics at the University of Lugano, Switzerland | ||
| 2001-2007 | Professor of Economics (40 hours/year) at the Centre for Banking Studies, Lugano, for the Certified International Investment Analyst diploma and for the Diplôme fédéral d'expert en finance et investissement | ||
| 2002-2005 | Maître d'enseignement et de recherche in the Department of Political Economy at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland (teaching load: Macroeconomics I+II (Bachelor course, 112 hours/year), Monetary Policy I+II (Master course, 84 hours/year)) | ||
| 2004-2007 | Visiting Professor of Monetary Economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Lugano, Switzerland (taching load: Monetary Theory and Policy, 36 hours/year, Master in Economics, Institutions and Public Policies) | ||
| 2005 | Guest Professor of Monetary Economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Chemnitz (Germany): Commerzbank-Stiftungsgastprofessur in Monetärer Ökonomie (April–May 2005) | ||
| 2005-2008 | Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland (teaching load: Macroeconomics I+II (Bachelor course, 112 hours/year), Monetary Theory and Policy I-IV (Master course, 84 hours/year)) | ||
| 2008- | Full Professor of Economics at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland (teaching load: Macroeconomics I+II (Bachelor course, 112 hours/year), Monetary Theory and Policy I-IV (Master course, 84 hours/year)) | ||
| Professional society listings: | |||
| Association pour le Développement des Études Keynésiennes (ADEK) Association Internationale des Économistes de Langue Française (AIELF) Associazione Italiana Storici del Pensiero Economico (AISPE) Eastern Economic Association (EEA) European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET) Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (SSES) World Economics Association (WEA) |
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| Refereeing activities: | |||
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Actualité économique
Cambridge Journal of Economics
Economics
European Journal of Economic and Social Systems
History of Economic Ideas
International Encyclopedia of Public Policy
International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies
International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance
International Journal of Political Economy International Review of Applied Economics Intervention: European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies
Investigación Económica
Journal of Economic Studies
Metroeconomica
Review of Political Economy
Rivista italiana degli economisti
Spatial Economic Analysis
Structural Change and Economic Dynamics
Studi e Note di Economia
Edward Elgar
Routledge
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| Conference papers: | |||
| 09/02/2011 | Communication to the 8th Conference of the Carlo Cattaneo Association on "Quale Ticino nel 2030", Lugano (Switzerland): 'Quale futuro per l'economia ticinese fra Stato, fisco e mercato?' | ||
| 22/10/2010 | Communication to the 9th International meeting on Ethics, Finance and Responsibility on "The Challenges to Teach Economics, Finance, and Business Administration After the Crisis", Observatoire de la Finance (Geneva, Switzerland): 'Rethinking the teaching of economics' | ||
| 01/10/2010 | Communication to the conference on "Can It Happen Again? Sustainable Policies to Mitigate and Prevent Financial Crises", University of Macerata (Italy): 'Can it happen again? Structural policies to avert further systemic crises' | ||
| 28/09/2010 | Communication to the conference organized by the Berne Chapter of the Pro Ticino on “Introduzione delle nuove disposizioni in materia di scambio d'informazioni (art. 26 OCSE) e conseguenze”, University of Berne (Switzerland): 'Art. 26 modello OCSE per le CDI: conseguenze e indirizzi strategici per la piazza finanziaria ticinese' | ||
| 15/09/2010 | Communication to the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), Berne (Switzerland): 'Money, banks, and payments: the structural factors of financial instability and systemic crises' | ||
| 14/06/2010 | Communication to the Avenir-Suisse Event on '“Too big to fail”: rischi e rimedi', Lugano (Switzerland) | ||
| 24/05/2010 | Communication to the International Monetary Economics Seminar at the University of Bergamo (Italy): 'Elementi strutturali per la riforma dell'architettura monetaria e finanziaria internazionale ispirati dal “piano Keynes”' | ||
| 20/05/2010 | Communication to the FINMA Workshop “Perspektiven der Finanzmarktregulierung” (Berne, Switzerland): 'The 2007-10 economic crisis: also a crisis of economics?' | ||
| 16/04/2010 | Communication to the conference on “Monetary Analysis” (Grenoble, France): 'Monnaie, banques et paiements: les éléments structurels de la crise économique' | ||
| 11/12/2009 | Communication to the conference on “The Financial and Monetary Crisis: Rethinking Economic Policies and Redefining the Architecture and Governance of International Finance” (Dijon, France): 'The 2007–9 financial crisis: an endogenous-money view' | ||
| 26/11/2009 | Communication to the Applied economics seminar at the University of Rennes 1 (France): 'The 2007–9 financial crisis: an endogenous-money view' | ||
| 30/10/2009 | Communication to the conference “The World Economy in Crisis: The Return of Keynesianism?” (Berlin, Germany): 'Global imbalances and international monetary disorder: supranational money as a means to avoid another global crisis' | ||
| 07/10/2009 | Communication to the International Conference of the Money and Finance Research Group (MoFiR) on “The Changing Geography of Money, Banking and Finance in a Post-Crisis World” (Ancona, Italy): 'International payment finality requires a supranational central-bank money: reforming the international monetary architecture in the spirit of Keynes' | ||
| 03/06/2009 | Communication to the Conference of the Italian Association for the History of Political Economy (Florence, Italy) on “Financial Crises in the Economists’ View”: 'The 2007–8 financial crisis: an endogenous-money view' | ||
| 08/01/2009 | Communication to the American College Program “Survey of International Organizations 2009” (Fribourg, Switzerland): 'Local currencies and global imbalances: the roots of the current economic crisis' | ||
| 31/10/2008 | Communication to the conference “Macroeconomic Policies on Shaky Foundations: Whither Mainstream Economics?” (Berlin, Germany): 'Mainstream economics and the macroeconomic foundations of macroeconomics' | ||
| 22/05/2008 | Communication to the 18th conference of the International Trade and Finance Association (Lisbon, Portugal): 'International capital flows within a single currency area: lessons from the European Monetary Union' | ||
| 24/04/2008 | Communication to the Conference on “John Maynard Keynes 125 Years: What Have We Learned?” (Roskilde, Denmark): 'Exchange rate fluctuations as a result of international monetary disorder: lessons from the post-Bretton Woods regime in the spirit of Keynes' | ||
| 21/03/2008 | Communication to the Conference on “Humanism and religion in the history of economic thought” (Treviso, Italy): 'Ontologia del denaro: moneta e valore da una prospettiva interdisciplinare' | ||
| 28/02/2008 | Communication to the conference on “Probleme der internationalen Währungsordnung und der internationalen Wirtschaftsbeziehungen”, Berlin (Germany): 'Wechselkursschwankungen als Ergebnis internationaler Währungsunordnung' | ||
| 30/11/2007 | Communication to the Conference on “Post-Keynesian Economic Policy” (Dijon, France): 'Monetary policy without reserve requirements: central bank money as means of final payment on the interbank market' | ||
| 29/09/2007 | Communication to the Bi-annual Canada/US Eastern Border workshop on “Post-Keynesian Perspectives on Monetary Policy” (Montreal, Canada): 'Administered interest rates and interbank settlements: monetary policy in a world with zero reserve requirements' | ||
| 06/08/2007 | Communication to the American College Program “Survey of International Organizations 2007” (Fribourg, Switzerland): 'National versus supranational currency, settlement systems and international capital flows' | ||
| 22/05/2007 | Communication to the Conference of the International Association of French-speaking Economists (Warsaw, Poland): 'La libre circulation des capitaux au sein de la zone euro: enjeux et problèmes' | ||
| 24/04/2007 | Communication to the “First Post Keynesian Circuitist Workshop”, Université Pierre-Mendès-France, Grenoble (France): 'Monetary circuit theory and money emissions' | ||
| 23/03/2007 | Communication to the “Eight Mediterranean Research Meeting”, European University Institute, Montecatini Terme (Italy): 'A common currency for Middle Eastern and North African countries? Lessons from the European Monetary Union' | ||
| 09/03/2007 | Public lecture in the Department of Economics at the University Ca’ Foscari of Venice (Italy): 'Emissione e circuito monetario: un’analisi critica' | ||
| 25/02/2007 | Communication to the Eastern Economic Association Annual Conference (New York, USA): 'Aim and scope of European monetary policy: a critical assessment' | ||
| 27/10/2006 | Communication to the workshop on “European Integration in Crisis” (Berlin, Germany): 'International capital flows within a single currency area: the deflationary case of the European Monetary Union' | ||
| 27/07/2006 | Communication to the American College Program “Survey of International Organizations 2006” (Fribourg, Switzerland): 'National versus supranational currency, settlement systems and international capital flows' | ||
| 07/07/2006 | Communication to the Conference on “Developments in Economic Theory and Policy” (Bilbao, Spain): 'Inflation targeting: a conceptual appraisal' | ||
| 17/06/2006 | Communication to the Conference on “Theory and Practice of Economic Policy: Tradition and Change” (Padova, Italy): 'The theory and practice of income distribution: a monetary circuit analysis' | ||
| 06/05/2006 | Communication to the multidisciplinary workshop on “The Nature of Money” (Sudbury, Canada): 'International money: where do we stand?' | ||
| 04/03/2006 | Communication to the Conference on “Euroland: Global Player or Global Drag?”, Franklin College Switzerland (Lugano): 'The role of the euro in the international monetary arena: present and prospects' | ||
| 03/12/2005 | Communication to the Conference on “The Political Economy of Governance” (Dijon, France): 'Inflation targeting and monetary policy governance: the case of the European Central Bank' | ||
| 29/10/2005 | Communication to the workshop on “European Macroeconomics and Macroeconomic Policies” (Berlin, Germany): 'The monetary policy strategy of the ECB: would inflation targeting be enough for a successful stabilisation policy?' | ||
| 07/10/2005 | Communication to the Conference on “European Territorial Cohesion and Sustainable Development: Convergence and Competitiveness” (Benevento, Italy): 'European monetary integration: convergence, divergence, or exclusion?' | ||
| 08/07/2005 | Communication to the Conference on “Developments in Economic Theory and Policy” (Bilbao, Spain): 'Making the European Central Bank more democratic and accountable' | ||
| 27/05/2005 | Communication to the “9th International Conference on Macroeconomic Analysis and International Finance” (Crete, Greece): 'The deregulation of central banking: towards an international market for good monetary policy' | ||
| 27/04/2005 | Communication to the Research workshop of the Department of Economics at the Chemnitz University of Technology (Germany): 'Deregulation of central banking' | ||
| 30/10/2004 | Communication to the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy 2004 Conference (Crete, Greece): 'Endogenous money: the evolutionary versus ontological views' | ||
| 15/07/2004 | Communication to the Conference on “Developments in Economic Theory and Policy, Institutions and European Integration” (Bilbao, Spain): 'Cross-border transactions and financial stability: the importance of an international settlement agent' | ||
| 18/03/2004 | Communication to the annual conference of the Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (Basel, Switzerland): 'The deregulation of central banking: towards an international market for good monetary policy' | ||
| 28/02/2004 | Communication to the annual conference of the European Society for the History of Economic Thought (Treviso, Italy): 'The monetary-policy relevance of an international settlement institution' | ||
| 05/12/2003 | Communication to the Conference on “The Monetary Theory of Production: Tradition and Perspectives” (Benevento, Italy): 'Central banking in a monetary theory of production: the economics of payment finality from a circular flow perspective' | ||
| 08/11/2003 | Communication to the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy 2003 Conference (Maastricht, Netherlands): 'Monetary integration and policy making in an expanding EU' | ||
| 25/10/2003 | Communication to the workshop on “Controversies on Fiscal Policy” (Berlin, Germany): 'Steuerwettbewerb zwischen Kantonen: eine theoretische und empirische Analyse für die Schweiz' | ||
| 19/09/2003 | Communication to the Canada/US Eastern Border workshop on “Central Banking in the Modern World” (Ottawa, Canada): 'The monetary policy role of central banks in modern settlement systems' | ||
| 05/09/2003 | Communication to the British Association for the History of Economic Thought Annual Conference (Leeds, UK): 'Money and credit in Keynes's proposal for an International Clearing Union' | ||
| 27/05/2003 | Communication to the Conference of the International Association of French-speaking Economists (Athens, Greece): 'Les problèmes monétaires liés à l'élargissement de l'Union européenne' | ||
| 12/05/2003 | Communication to the SAIS-ICSEAD workshop at the Johns Hopkins University (Bologna, Italy): 'The enlargement of the euro area: what lessons can be learned from EMU?' | ||
| 21/03/2003 | Communication to the Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics Annual Conference (Berne): 'Tax competition between subnational governments: theoretical and policy issues' | ||
| 21/02/2003 | Communication to the Eastern Economic Association Annual Conference (New York, USA): 'The monetary problems of the EU enlargement process' | ||
| 28/01/2003 | Public lecture in the Department of Economics at the University of Bergamo (Italy): 'Moneta, credito e produzione' | ||
| 27/01/2003 | Communication to the Monetary Economics workshop in the Department of Economics at the University of Bergamo (Italy): 'L'euro e il processo di allargamento dell'Unione europea: quali lezioni si possono trarre dall'Unione monetaria europea?' | ||
| 16/11/2002 | Communication to the Conference on “Economic Policies: Perspectives from the Keynesian Heterodoxy”, University of Burgundy at Dijon (France): 'EMU and EU enlargement: what have we learned?' | ||
| 19/11/1998 | Communication to the Money and Banking Seminar in the Department of Economics at University College London (United Kingdom): 'Money and the price level: measurement problems in inflation analysis' | ||
| 19/03/1998 | Public lecture in the Department of Economics at University College London (United Kingdom): 'Cooking the books to meet the Maastricht criteria: creative accounting and the single currency' | ||
| 07/11/1997 | Communication to the Annual Postgraduate Economics Conference at the University of Leeds (United Kingdom): 'A bookkeeping analysis of a monetary economy: some basic theoretical elements' | ||
| 20/03/1997 | Communication to the Annual Conference of the Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (Lucerne): 'Les problèmes de définition et de cohérence des règles budgétaires de Maastricht' | ||
| 27/05/1994 | Communication to the Conference of the International Association of French-speaking Economists (Luxembourg): 'Le problème d'une monnaie européenne parallèle' | ||
| Other experiences: | |||
| 2000-2004 | External examiner in Political Economy for the courses for business managers by the “Camera di commercio, dell'industria e dell'artigianato del Cantone Ticino”, Lugano, Switzerland | ||
| 2002- | Expert in Political Economy for the colleges of Bellinzona, Locarno and Lugano 2, Switzerland | ||
| 2002-2005 | Member of the international research group on “Software technologies, financial innovations and the evolution of payment systems” (Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Riccardo Realfonzo, Università del Sannio, Italy) | ||
| 2004- | Lecturer in Macroeconomics for the Executive Master in Business Administration (EMBA) of the International Institute of Management in Technologies (IIMT), Fribourg, Switzerland | ||
| 2004 | Lecturer in Monetary Macroeconomics in the Ph.D. programme of the Faculty of Economics at the University of Lugano, Switzerland | ||
| 2005 | Lecturer in Economic Policy for the Executive Master in Business Administration of the Verbandsmanagement Institut (VMI), Fribourg | ||
| The Curriculum vitae is also available in pdf form. | |||
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