Andrea Terzi
Economics and Finance
Franklin University Switzerland
Switzerland
Biography
Andrea Terzi is Professor of Economics at Franklin University Switzerland and Research Associate at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College, New York. He also lectures in Monetary Economics at Catholic University, Milan. Has taught at Rutgers University, the Institute for International Studies in Florence, the European College of Parma, and has been Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence. Publications include La Moneta (2002) and Salviamo l’Europa dall’austerità (2014). In 2007, Terzi co-authored and co-edited Euroland and the World Economy, a book from Palgrave Macmillan that offered an early diagnosis of Europe’s unsustainable path, and his commentary on the euro crisis and the flaws of conventional monetary economics has been highlighted in the media. Terzi, who holds a degree with honors in Political Economy from Bocconi University and a Ph.D. in Economics from Rutgers University, serves on the editorial boards of the European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies and the Journal of Post Keynesian Economics.
Research Interest
His research includes work on central banking, financial instability, macro-financial accounts and the relationship between savings, finance, debt, and employment. He has published numerous scholarly articles in the fields of macro and monetary economics.
Publications
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“The ‘Keynesian Moment’ in policy making and the perils ahead," in Sebastian Dullien, Eckhard Hein, Achim Truger, and Till van Treeck (eds.), The World Economy in Crisis - the Return of Keynesianism? Metropolis Verlag, Marburg, pp. 129-53, 2010.
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“In the absence of fiscal union, the Eurozone needs a more flexible monetary policy: A comment.†PSL Quarterly Review, Vol. 69 N. 278, pp. 279-285, September 2016.
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“A T-shirt model of savings, debt, and private spending: lessons for the euro area." The European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies, Vol. 13 N. 1, pp. 39–56, 2016.