Philippe Bacchetta
Professor
Department of Economics
Swiss Finance Institute
Switzerland
Biography
Philippe Bacchetta is Professor of Economics at the University of Lausanne. He joined SFI in 2006, and has been an SFI Senior Chair since 2013. He holds a PhD in Economics from Harvard University. He has been a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund on several occasions and has provided consultancy services at numerous central banks around the world.
Research Interest
International finance; Financial crises, Monetary economics.
Publications
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Bacchetta P, Merrouche O (2015) Countercyclical Foreign Currency Borrowing: Eurozone Firms in 2007-2009.
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Bacchetta P, Wincoop EVThe Great Recession: A Self-Fulfilling Global Panic, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, forthcoming.
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Bacchetta P,Van E (2107) WincoopGradual Portfolio Adjustment: Implications for Global Equity Portfolios and Returns.