Understanding Inflation Dynamics in India: A Hybrid Structural-Monetarist Approach
International Economic Policy
International economic policy examines how governments, institutions, markets, and societies respond to an interconnected global economy. This research area brings together work on trade, finance, governance, political economy, welfare systems, cities, economic theory, and the policy choices that shape growth, stability, and development.
Questions We Explore
How do governments make economic policy in a changing global economy? How do trade, finance, governance, and domestic politics interact? What policies support growth, resilience, welfare, and economic stability? How do international institutions, national governments, and local actors respond to global economic challenges?
Topics in This Area
- Political Economy
- Trade Policy
- International Finance
- Governance
- Economic Theory
- Welfare Systems
- Global Markets
- Policy Institutions
- U.S., China, India & the Global Economy
Related IIEP Work
This research area connects with IIEP programming on U.S.–China economic relations, India’s economic development, and public programs with partners such as the World Bank, IMF, International Growth Centre, and D.C.-area universities. IIEP also works closely with the Elliott School’s Master’s in International Economic Policy (MIEP) program, coordinating with graduate students to support their research and professional development.
Susan Aaronson
Research Professor
Senay Agca
Professor of Finance and Chief Diversity Officer
Maggie Chen
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
James Foster
Oliver T. Carr, Jr. Professor of International Affairs and Professor of Economics; Director, Yunus Initiative for Extreme Deprivation
Remi Jedwab
Professor of Economics and International Affairs; Director of the Institute for International Economic Policy
Graciela Laura Kaminsky
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Stephen B Kaplan
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Danny M Leipziger
Professor of International Business and International Affairs
Nicholas Li
Assistant Professor
Michael Moore
Former Director, Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Lucia Rafanelli
Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Jay Shambaugh
Professor of Economics and International Affairs; Former Director, IIEP
Sunil Sharma
IIEP Distinguished Visiting Scholar; Senior Associate, Council on Economic Policies, Switzerland, 2020-Present; Former Assistant Director for the Research Department at the International Monetary Fund
Tara Sinclair
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Jennifer Spencer
Associate Professor of International Business and International Affairs and Director, Center for International Business Education and Research (GW-CIBER)
Steve Suranovic
Former Director, Associate Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Director International Trade and Investment Policy Program (July 2012 - 2014)
David Szakonyi
Associate Professor of Political Science
Emmanuel Teitelbaum
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Nick Vonortas
Associate Dean for Research Initiatives; Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Ariel Weinberger
Assistant Professor of International Business
Robert J Weiner
Professor of International Business, Public Policy and Public Administration, and International Affairs
Tomas Williams
Associate Professor of Economics and International Affairs
May 20, 2026 - 10:00 AM
World Bank Enterprise Surveys 20th Anniversary Forum and Conference 2026
April 14, 2026 - 8:30 AM
Future of Finance & Trade in Africa 3.0
March 24, 2026 - 4:00 PM
The Doom Loop: Why the World Economic Order Is Spiraling into Disorder
October 1, 2025 to October 2, 2025
Charting a Sustainable Fiscal Future: U.S. and Korean Insights
September 26, 2025 - 3:30 PM
International Business in a Turbulent Era
September 17, 2025 - 12:00 PM
Corporations and the Rule of Law
April 24, 2025 - 8:30 AM
5th GW India Conference on India’s Economic Development and U.S.-India Economic Relations
April 1, 2024 - 12:30 PM
Trade & Development Seminar with Cory Smith
March 25, 2024 - 12:30 PM
Trade & Development Seminar: Roman David Zarate (World Bank)
February 28, 2024 - 12:00 AM
Dean’s Speaker Series, A Conversation with Jose W. Fernandez, Economic Security is National Security
September 23, 2023 - 9:00 AM
4th Annual DC-MD-VA Econometrics Workshop
April 28, 2023 - 12:00 AM
2023 Washington Area Labor Economics Symposium