International Finance
International finance examines how capital, firms, markets, and institutions shape the global economy. This research area focuses on the movement of money across borders, the policies that govern financial systems, and the ways global markets affect growth, stability, investment, and economic decision-making.
Questions We Explore
How do global financial markets affect economic stability and growth? How do firms, investors, and governments respond to changing international financial conditions? What role do monetary policy, taxation, regulation, and governance institutions play in global finance? How do foreign direct investment, emerging markets, and financial integration shape the world economy?
Topics in This Area
- Global Financial Markets
- Monetary Policy
- Foreign Direct Investment
- Corporate Finance
- Emerging Markets
- International Firms
- Taxation
- Econometrics
- Financial Governance
- Global Economic Stability
Related IIEP Work
This research area connects with IIEP programming on international business and finance, global markets, monetary policy, emerging economies, and governance institutions. Related programs include the Washington Area International Finance Symposium (WAIFS), the Macro-International Seminar Series with the GW Department of Economics, and the Wenger Family Lecture on International Business and Finance.
Professor of Finance and Chief Diversity Officer
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Associate Professor of International Business and International Affairs
Assistant Professor of Economics
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Professor of International Business and International Affairs
Former Director, Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs
Professor of Economics and International Affairs; Former Director, IIEP
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
Professor of Economics and International Affairs
Associate Professor of International Business and International Affairs and Director, Center for International Business Education and Research (GW-CIBER)
Associate Professor of Economics
Assistant Professor of International Business
Professor of International Business, Public Policy and Public Administration, and International Affairs
Associate Professor of Economics and International Affairs
April 30, 2018 - 5:30 PM
Fiscal Policy over the Business Cycle in Emerging Markets
April 12, 2017 - 11:00 AM
Non-Linear Distortion-Based Effect of Tax Changes on Output: a Worldwide Narrative Approach
March 17, 2016 - 6:00 PM
17th OxMetrics User Conference
November 9, 2015 - 8:45 AM
IMF Africa Regional Economic Outlook Discussion
April 23, 2015 - 9:00 AM
Digital Payments/Currencies: Global Threat or Opportunity?
April 9, 2015 - 3:00 PM
The I Theory of Money
April 11, 2014 - 12:30 PM
“Cross-Border Banking and Global Liquidity” (International Finance Forum Series)
October 24, 2013 - 12:00 PM
International Finance Forum Series
February 12, 2013 - 12:30 PM
The Surprisingly Swift Decline of U.S. Manufacturing Employment
November 14, 2012 - 2:30 PM
The Real Exchange Rate, Real Interest Rate, and Risk Premium
May 26, 2011 - 8:15 AM
Advances in Behavioral Finance
March 17, 2011 to March 18, 2011
19th Symposium of the Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics