CV, Professional Affiliations and Activities
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Affiliations and Activities
- Associate Director, LaFollette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin, Madison, July 2007-present.
- Professor of Public Affairs and Economics, LaFollette School of Public Affairs and Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2003-present.
- Asst. Prof., Assoc. Prof., and Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1991-2005 (on leave, 2002-2005).
- Senior Economist for International Finance, President's Council of Economic Advisers, 2000-2001.
- Visiting Fellow, Macroeconomic Analysis Division, CBO, 6/-7/2005.
- Visiting Scholar, Research Department, IMF , 1995-2002, 2006, 2007.
- Visiting Scholar, International Finance Division, Federal Reserve Board , 1994, 1998, 2001, 2006.
- Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research International
Finance and Macroeconomics Program , 2002-present; FRF, 1996-2002. National Fellow, 2002-03.
- Senior Fellow, UW World Affairs and the Global Economy (WAGE), 2005-
- Associate Editor: Review of International Economics (2004- );
JMCB (2003- ); Journal of International Economics (1996-2002); Emerging Markets Review (2003-).
- Editorial Board: Open Economies Review; Journal of International Economics and Economic Policy (2003-);
North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 2005-.
Education
Recent/upcoming activities: Reinventing Bretton Woods/Austrian National Bank conference "Global Markets Disruptions:
Will Global Imbalances Unwind?" (Salzburg, scheduled for June 2008); Co-organizer with C. Engel, "Global Imbalances and the U.S. Dollar: Doing Business in the World Economy," (Madison, May 1);
Co-organizer with C. Engel, "Current Account Sustainability in Major Advanced Countries (II) conference," (Madison, May 2-3); Deutsche Bundesbank/Center for Financial Studies-Goethe University Frankfurt workshop on "Panel Methods and Open Economies" (May);
IMF Conference on Macro-Finance (April); KAEA/AEA and AEA sessions at the 2008 ASSA meetings (New Orleans, January);
Queen's University Belfast (September 2007); NBER conference on China's Growing Role in World Trade (August 2007); Invited speaker, Open Macroeconomics and Development' (2nd ed.) in Aix-en-Provence, France (July); NBER-East Asia Seminar in Economics, Singapore (June); IMF lunch talk (June);
visiting scholar, European Central Bank (May); Centre for International Global Innovation (February); HEC Montreal (February); NABE capital flows panel at Allied Social Sciences Association meetings (Chicago, Jan. 6).
Older activities
Media
- Quote in Greg Burns, "Dollar bounces back, but economists say slide will resume," Chicago Tribune, August 26, 2007. [link]
- Quote in Krissah Williams, "Another Shot in Currency Fight: Chinese Threaten Divestment," Washington Post, August 9, 2007. [link]
- Quote in David McMahon, "Productivity slowdown at heart of weak dollar," Reuters, May 29, 2007. [link]
- Quote in Peter Coy, "Some Gain from the Dollar's Pain," Business Week, May 7, 2007. [link]
- Quote in Deborah Solomon, "Guns and Butter: How War's Expense Didn't Strain Economy," Wall Street Journal, February 5, 2007. [pdf]
- Econoblog on “Dollars, Debt and the Trade Gap, Thoughts on the Dropping Dollar,” Wall Street Journal, December 19, 2006.
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- Lee Hudson Teslik, “Q&A: Two Deficits, Fed Turnover,” NYTimes.online, February 1, 2006.
[link] Cites Council on Foreign Relations report, Getting Serious about the Twin Deficits.
- Daniel Kruger, "Euro Reserves May Top Dollar by 2015, Economists Say," Bloomberg, April 8, 2008.[link] Discussion of Chinn and Frankel, "The Euro May Over the Next 15 Years Surpass the Dollar as Leading International Currency?
- Richard Wachman, "Dollar Chilled by Rise of Euro," The Guardian/The Observer, March 30, 2008. [link] Discussion of Chinn and Frankel, "The Euro May Over the Next 15 Years Surpass the Dollar as Leading International Currency?
- Wolfgang Muenchau, "This crisis could bring the euro centre-stage," Financial Times, March 24, 2008. [link] Discussion of Chinn and Frankel, "The Euro May Over the Next 15 Years Surpass the Dollar as Leading International Currency?
- Daniel Dombey, "The dwindling dollar may be America's next security threat," FT, Dec 28, 2007.
[link] Discussion of Chinn and Frankel, “Will the euro surpass the dollar?”
- Peter Grier, "Dollar slips, euro gains credibility as viable rival," Christian Science Monitor, December 4, 2007. [link] Cites Chinn and Frankel, “Will the euro surpass the dollar?”
- "Special Report: China and US Trade: Lost in Translation," Economist, May 17, 2007.
[link] Discussion of Cheung, Chinn and Fujii, “The overvaluation of RMB undervaluation.”
- “Economics Focus: Marking the dealer's cards,” Economist, November 24, 2005.
[link] Discussion of Cheung, Chinn and Garcia Pascual, “Empirical exchange rate models of the Nineties.”
- “Economics Focus: Currency competition,” Economist, September 29, 2005.
[link] Discussion of Chinn and Frankel, “Will the euro surpass the dollar?”
- Alan Beattie, “Inside Track: Spreading the Risk,” Financial Times, February 4, 2003. [link]
Discussion of Forbes and Chinn, “A Decomposition of Global Linkages in Financial Markets over Time.”
- Minnesota Public Radio’s “Midmorning,” January 8, 2007. [link]
UW Madison Menzie David Chinn - 9 April 2008