Richard Baldwin (economist)

Richard Baldwin
Born
CitizenshipSwiss
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison (BS)
London School of Economics (MSc)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Doctoral advisorPaul Krugman
Academic work
DisciplineInternational Economics
InstitutionsIMD Business School
Columbia Business School
Awards
  • Doctor honoris causa
    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP) 2014;
    University of St. Gallen 2012;
    Turku School of Economics and Business Administration 2005.
Website

Richard E. Baldwin is a professor of international economics at the IMD Business School. He is Editor-in-Chief of VoxEU, which he founded in June 2007, and was President of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) from 2014 to 2018. He is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and was twice elected as a Member of the Council of the European Economic Association. Baldwin has been called "one of the most important thinkers in this era of global disruption".