Fabio Ghironi
Teaching
Current, Other, Teaching Evaluations, Former Graduate Students
Office Hours:
ECON 425 students: Tuesday,
1:30-3:20pm, Thomson Hall 119,
and by appointment in my office,
Savery Hall 337.
All other students: By
appointment.
To schedule an appointment, email
me at ghiro “dot” uw “dot” edu.
Note: I am usually not available
for same-day or next-day appointments.
Current Teaching:
Economics 425,
Topics in Monetary Economics: The International Monetary System from the Gold
Standard to War in Ukraine, Undergraduate
Graduate-level mini-course on International Trade and Macroeconomics: sample syllabus
and slides.
(Taught at Bank of Korea, Central European University, Kiel Institute for the
World Economy, University of Zurich, and ZEW Mannheim.)
Here you can access sample
syllabi of courses I taught in the past. In all cases, I am posting the
most recent version. You find also links to lecture notes or slides for
some courses.
University
of Washington (Autumn 2013-Present):
Economics 401,
Advanced Macroeconomics, Undergraduate
Economics 425, Topics in Monetary Economics: The International Monetary System
from the Gold Standard to War in Ukraine, Undergraduate
Economics 574,
International Macroeconomics, Graduate
Economics 575,
International Trade and Macroeconomics, Graduate
Boston
College (Spring 2001-Spring 2013):
Economics 377,
The World Economy: From the Gold Standard to Globalization, Undergraduate
Economics 295,
International Economic Policy and Political Economy (IEPPE) Seminar,
Undergraduate
An
archive of IEPPE seminar schedules with the names of the speakers and the
titles of their presentations is available here.
IEPPE
in the BC Media: The IEPPE
seminar was covered in Boston College’s 2011 Annual Report to Trustees and
Major Donors (“Economic
Stimulation”; click here for the full report) and in the
Fall 2011 issue of the Boston College Magazine (Linden Lane section, “Visitors Days”;
click here for the full
issue, and here
for the online version of the article).
IEPPE made the front page of the print version of “The Heights” (the
Independent Student Newspaper of Boston College) on January 26, 2012, and was
the top story in the News section of the online version: “Presidential
Hopeful Visits BC for Lecture.”
IEPPE was again covered in “The Heights” in three occasions: September
19, 2012: “Bini
Smaghi Putting Euro Crisis in Perspective”;
January 31, 2013: “MIT Lecturer
Discusses Euro Crisis and the Future of Euro Area”; and February 20,
2013: “Cottarelli
Discusses Fiscal Accounts.”
Economics 202, Macroeconomic Theory, Undergraduate
Economics 874,
Topics in International Macroeconomics, Graduate
Economics 861, Monetary Theory I, Monetary Policy, Graduate
Economics 862, Monetary Theory II, Part II: Monetary Policy, Graduate
Economics 873, Macroeconomic Policy in Closed and Open Economies, Graduate
Web Page on "Macroeconomic Policy in Closed and Open Economies"
Economics 751, Macroeconomic Theory II, Graduate
Part I: Asset Markets and Business Cycle Models
Part II: Money and Monetary Policy
Princeton
(Spring 2005):
ECO 301,
Macroeconomics, Undergraduate
WWS 512b,
Macroeconomic Analysis (Basic), Master
University of
Washington:
Economics
401, Advanced Macroeconomics, Undergraduate.
Economics
425, Topics in Monetary Economics: The International Monetary System from
the Gold Standard to Globalization, Undergraduate.
Economics
574, International Macroeconomics, Graduate.
Economics
575, International Trade and Macroeconomics, Graduate.
Boston
College:
Economics
377, The World Economy: From the Gold Standard to Globalization,
Undergraduate.
Economics
295, International Economic Policy and Political Economy (IEPPE) Seminar,
Undergraduate.
Economics
874, Topics in International Macroeconomics, Graduate.
Economics
751, Macroeconomic Theory II, Graduate.
Following
is the list of the former graduate students on whose Dissertation Committee I
served. I include the year of Ph.D.
Defense and the initial job market placement.
See also my RePEc Genealogy page here.
Committee Chair
or Co-Chair:
University of
Washington:
Yacoub Alatrash
(2023, Wayfair);
Mahama
Samir Bandaogo (2016, Wesleyan University);
Dmitry Brizhatyuk (2020, Moody’s
Analytics);
Kisan Choi (2025, Bank of
Korea);
Guillermo Gallacher (2019, University
of Manitoba);
Zhe (Jasmine) Jiang
(2020, Reed College);
Mikita Khurana (2025, Freddie Mac);
Daisoon Kim (2019,
North Carolina State University);
Jonghyun Kim
(2019, Ministry of Finance, Republic of Korea);
Yurim Lee (2020, Central
Washington University);
Mishita Mehra (2018, Grinnell
College);
Orchi
Modhurima (2018, Monetary Authority of
Singapore);
Rory Mullen (2019, University of
Warwick);
Gani Nurmukhametov
(2023, Washington State University);
Galip Kemal Ozhan (2016,
University of St. Andrews);
Raghav Paul (2018, Ernst & Young).
Boston
College:
Alessandro
Barattieri (2011, Université du Québec à Montréal);
Rucha Bhate (2014,
American Express, New York City);
Isabella Blengini (2011, Université de Lausanne);
Matteo Cacciatore
(2010, HEC Montréal);
Tuan Dao (2013, Academy of
Policy and Development, Hanoi);
Mikhail Dmitriev (2014, Florida
State University);
Marketa Halova
Wolfe (2012, Washington State University);
Jonathan Hoddenbagh
(2014, Johns Hopkins University-SAIS);
Taesu Kang (2012, Bank of
Korea);
Emmanuel Lartey
(2006, California State University, Fullerton);
Federico
Mandelman (2006, Federal Reserve Bank of
Gohar Minasyan (2015,
International Monetary Fund);
Petronilla
Nicoletti (2004, Bank of England);
John O’Trakoun (2013,
Government Accountability Office);
Madhavi Pundit (2011, National
Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi);
Maria Teresa Punzi
(2007, University of Alicante);
Margarita
Rubio (2008, Bank of
Dessislava Slavtcheva
(2011, Clark University);
Viktors Stebunovs
(2007, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System);
Pinar
Uysal (2009, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne);
Ekin Watson
(2017, Government of Alberta, Canada);
Andrei Zlate (2009, Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System).
Committee
Member:
University of
Washington:
Rajarshi Datta (2024, Keystone AI);
Ziran (Josh) Ding (2020, Bank of
Lithuania);
Camilo Granados (2021, University of
Texas at Dallas);
Reina Kawai (2023, World Bank);
Kyungkeun
Kim (2016, Bank of Korea);
Inhwan So (2016, Bank of
Korea).
Boston
College:
Giacomo Candian (2016,
HEC Montréal);
Krastina
Dzhambova (2018, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater);
Giuseppe Fiori (2009, Bank of Italy);
Marissa
Ginn (2007, Analysis Group, Montréal);
Massimo Giovannini (2012, Universita’ Cattolica, Milano);
Kólver Hernández (2005,
University of Delaware);
Zhining Hu (2003, University of Mississippi);
Asli Leblebicioğlu
(2005, North Carolina State University);
Niki Papadopoulou (2002,
University of Cyprus);
Sabina Pogorelec (2005,
European Central Bank);
Mirco Soffritti (2003, Suffolk
University);
Vitaliy Strohush (2009, Elon University);
Bedri Tas (2005, TOBB
Economics and Technology University);
Xiaomeng Yang (2002, Washington and Lee
University);
Francesco Zanetti (2004, Bank of
England).
External Committee Member:
Carlos Yepez (2012,
University of Manitoba)