Centre for Finance and Development

The Centre for Finance and Development is an interdisciplinary research centre at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies which is housed at the Maison de la paix in Geneva. The Centre is staffed by several prominent economists such as: director Jean-Louis Arcand, deputy-director Ugo Panizza, Cédric Tille, Charles Wyplosz, and Kemal Derviş.[1]

Centre for Finance and Development
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Formation2012 (2012)
FoundersJean-Louis Arcand, Ugo Panizza
HeadquartersGeneva
Location
FieldsDevelopment economics, International finance, Microeconomics
Director
Ugo Panizza
Key people
Jean-Louis Arcand, Ugo Panizza, Cédric Tille, Charles Wyplosz, Kemal Derviş, Lore Vandewalle, Huang Yi
Parent organization
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Websitegraduateinstitute.ch/cfd

Founding

The Centre for Finance and Development (CFD) was founded with a grant of the Pictet Foundation for Development.[2][3] It was formally inaugurated by Harvard professor Ricardo Hausmann in September 2012.

Expertise

The Centre specifically focuses on research in the following fields:

Accomplishments

The research for the influential Too Much Finance paper, was done at the Centre for Finance and Development.

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References

  1. "Directory". Archived from the original on 2017-04-17. Retrieved 2017-02-27.
  2. "Pictet Foundation" (PDF). The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  3. "Globe". The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies. Retrieved 21 February 2014.


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