Curriculum Vitae

A. Craig Burnside

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Education

PhD	Northwestern University	1991
MA	Northwestern University	1990
B.A. (Honours)	University of British Columbia	1985

Areas of Research: Macroeconomics, International Macro, Finance, Time Series Econometrics

Commercial Experience / Industrial Expertise: Consultant, World Bank, 2002-

Consultant, Banco de Portugal, 2002.

Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, University of California San Diego, April-June 2001.

Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University, January-December 2000.

National Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, September 1998-August 1999.

Consultant, Development Research Group, World Bank, September 1994-July 1995.

Visitor, Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, July-August 1992.

Research Assistant, Professor Mark Watson, Economics, Northwestern University, 1989-1990.

Research Assistant, Professor Martin Eichenbaum, Economics, Northwestern University, 1989-1990.

Research Assistant, Professor Ian Domowitz, Economics, Northwestern University, 1987-1989.

Consultant, V.A.R. Econometrics, Evanston, IL, Summer 1987.

Teaching Assistant, Professor John Panzar, Department of Economics, Northwestern University, Fall 1986.

Professional Experience / Employment History

University of Virginia: Professor, Department of Economics, August 2002-May 2004

World Bank: Lead Economist, PREM-Economic Policy, June 2001-August 2002

: Senior Economist, Development Research Group, June 1999-June 2001

: Economist, Development Research Group, August 1995-May 1999

University of Pittsburgh: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, September 1992-July 1995

Queen's University: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, February 1991-August 1992

: Lecturer, Department of Economics, July 1990–January 1991

Duke University: Professor, Department of Economics, July, 2004 - present

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions: National Fellowship, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, 1998-99
Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 1986-89
University Scholarship, Northwestern University, 1986-89
University Fellowship, Northwestern University, 1985-86
Hector Gordon Munro Scholarship in Economics, University of British Columbia, 1984-85
Walter D. Frith Scholarship, University of British Columbia, 1984-85
University of British Columbia Scholarship, 1983-84

Publications (listed separately)

Doctoral Theses Directed: Chris Papageorgiou, (1993 - 1997)

Major Grant Support: External Grants

National Fellowship, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, 1998-99.

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Research Grant No. 410-92-790, 1992.

IBM Research Support Program Grant for Supercomputing Research, 1988-1989.

Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 1986-1989.

Internal Grants

Grants, Bankard Fund for Political Economy, University of Virginia.

“The Role of Uncertainty and the Term and Currency Structure of Debt in Emerging Market Crises,” Awarded December 2003, declined due to resignation from faculty.

“Financial Crises and Fiscal Policy in Emerging Markets,” July 2003–June 2004.

Grant, World Bank Research Advisory Group, “How Does Fiscal Policy Affect Economies With Twin Crises?” 2002.

Grant, World Bank Research Advisory Group, “Twin Crises and Government Policy,” 1999-2001.

Grant, World Bank Research Advisory Group, “Currency Crises, Financial Intermediation, and Nominal Rigidities,” 1997-98.

Advisory Research Committee Grant, Queen's University, 1990-1991.

University Scholarship, Graduate School, Northwestern University, 1986-1989.

University Fellowship, Graduate School, Northwestern University, 1985-1986.

Hector Gordon Munro Scholarship in Economics, University of British Columbia, 1984-1985.

Walter D. Frith Scholarship, University of British Columbia, 1984-1985.

University of British Columbia Scholarship, 1983-1984.

Professional Service

Dept Committee: Executive Committee, September, 2007 - present; Member, Faculty Recruiting Committee, 2004 - present; Chair, Review Committee for Barbara Rossi, December 2007; Member, Executive Committee, September, 2004 - August, 2006; Member, Faculty Recruiting Committee, 2003; Member, Graduate Program Committee, 2003/04; Member, Tenure Reading Committee for Chris Otrok, 2003/04; Member, Undergraduate Program Committee, 1992-95

Papers Refereed: Co-Editor, Canadian Journal of Economics, July, 2007 - present; Associate Editor, Journal of Money Credit and Banking, 2003 - present; Refereeing, December 2007; Refereeing, December 2006; Associate Editor, American Economic Review, April, 2001 - December, 2006; Refereeing, December 2005; Editorial Book Reviews, December 2004; Refereeing, December 2004; Refereeing, 2003; Refereeing, 2002; Refereeing, 2001; Refereeing, 2000

Other: Selection committee for the Rae Prize, 2006; Member, Faculty Focus Group SSRI Office of Proposal Development (OPD), December, 2004; Member of Adjudication Panel, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada INE Program, 2003

Selected Recent Invited Talks: Discussant at the Bank of Canada/CIRPEE Conference "New Developments in Monetary Policy Design", Montreal, QC, Canada, October 26, 2007; Discussant at the NBER EF Meeting, Chicago, IL, October 19, 2007; The Returns to Currency Speculation, Bank of Canada-European Central Bank Workshop "Topics In Exchange Rate Modelling", Ottawa, ON, Canada, June 11, 2007; Discussant at the Canadian Economic Association Meetings, Halifax, NS, Canada, June 2, 2007; The Returns to Currency Speculation, Canadian Economic Association Meetings, Halifax, NS, Canada, June 2, 2007; The Returns to Currency Speculation, Wharton School of Business Finance Workshop, Philadelphia, PA, April 24, 2007; Discussant at the "Advances in Open Economy Macroeconomics" conference Co-sponsored by Northwestern University, the Reserve Bank of India and the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India, March 19, 2007; The Returns to Currency Speculation in Emerging Markets, AEA Annual Meetings, Chicago, IL, January 7, 2007; Discussant at the AEA Annual Meetings, Chicago, IL, January 6, 2007; The Returns to Currency Speculation, NBER, IFM Meeting, Cambridge, MA, October 27, 2006; Assessing the Robustness of Linear Asset Pricing Models, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, DC, October 26, 2006; The Returns to Currency Speculation, NBER, EFG Meeting, New York, September 29, 2006; The Returns to Currency Speculation, Society for Economic Dynamics Annual Meeting, Vancouver, July 6, 2006; The Returns to Currency Speculation, 4th Banco de Portugal Conference on Monetary Economics, Evora, Portugal, June 11, 2006; The Returns to Currency Speculation, UNC Chapel Hill, March 24, 2006; The Returns to Currency Speculation, NC State, March 1, 2006; Speculative Attacks and Government Finance, IMF, Washington, DC, January 4, 2006; Discussant at the Canadian Macroecomics Study Group Conference, Vancouver, November 5, 2005; Government Finance in the Wake of Currency Crises, Society for Economic Dynamics Annual Meeting, Budapest, June 24, 2005; Discussant at Bank of Canada Conference, Issues in Inflation Targeting, Ottawa, April 30, 2005; Government Finance in the Wake of Currency Crises, University of Colorado, April 15, 2005; Government Finance in the Wake of Currency Crises, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, April 14, 2005; Government Finance in the Wake of Currency Crises, Georgetown University, November 21, 2003; Government Finance in the Wake of Currency Crises, Bank of Canada, September 24, 2003; Government Finance in the Wake of Currency Crises, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, September 3, 2003; Government Finance in the Wake of Currency Crises, University of Virginia, September 2, 2003; Government Finance in the Wake of Currency Crises, UCSD, March 13, 2003; Government Finance in the Wake of Currency Crises, Duke University, November 8, 2002; On the Fiscal Implications of Twin Crises, University of Virginia, September 3, 2002; On the Fiscal Implications of Twin Crises, University of Toronto, April 4, 2002; Government Guarantees and Self-Fulfilling Speculative Attacks, University of Virginia, December 5, 2001; Hiccups for HIPCs?, World Bank, November 1, 2001; On the Fiscal Implications of Twin Crises, UCSD, May 3, 2001; Hiccups for HIPCs, IMF African Department, March 7, 2001; Government Guarantees and Self-Fulfilling Speculative Attacks, Ohio State University, January, 2001; On the Fundamentals of Self-Fulfilling Speculative Attacks, George Washington University, 2000; On the Fundamentals of Self-Fulfilling Speculative Attacks, Georgetown University, 2000; Government Guarantees and Self-Fulfilling Speculative Attacks, University of Toronto, October 7, 2000; On the Fundamentals of Self-Fulfilling Speculative Attacks, World Bank, April 20, 2000; On the Fundamentals of Self-Fulfilling Speculative Attacks, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, March, 2000; On the Fundamentals of Self-Fulfilling Speculative Attacks, Arizona State University, February 2, 2000; Hedging and Financial Fragility in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes, University of British Columbia, December, 1999; Hedging and Financial Fragility in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes, University of Virginia, November, 1999; Hedging and Financial Fragility in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes, Banco de Portugal, September, 1999; Hedging and Financial Fragility in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes, University of Pennsylvania, September, 1999; Hedging and Financial Fragility in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes, World Bank, August 5, 1999; Hedging and Financial Fragility in Fixed Exchange Rate Regimes, Hoover Institution, May, 1999; Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crisis, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, April, 1999; Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crisis, UC Santa Cruz, April, 1999; Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crisis, USC, April, 1999; Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crisis, Stanford University International Workshop, February, 1999; Fiscal Shocks in an Efficiency Wage Model, University of Pennsylvania (Wharton), November, 1998; Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crisis, Yale University, November, 1998; Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crisis, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, October, 1998; Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crisis, Stanford University Macro Workshop, September 28, 1998; Fundamentals and the Asian Currency Crisis, World Bank, May 21, 1998; Fundamentals and the Asian Currency Crisis, Boston College, May 4, 1998; Aid, Policies and Growth, Banco de Portugal, 1997; Depreciation in Use, Shifts and the Workweek of Capital, George Washington University, 1997; Depreciation in Use, Shifts and the Workweek of Capital, Queen's University, 1997; Depreciation in Use, Shifts and the Workweek of Capital, Universite de Montreal, 1997; Depreciation in Use, Shifts and the Workweek of Capital, UCLA, 1997; Depreciation in Use, Shifts and the Workweek of Capital, University of Virginia, 1997; Aid, Policies and Growth, World Bank, November 21, 1996; Public Debt and Private Consumption in Mexico, 1980-1995, World Bank, August 8, 1996; Capital Utilization and Returns to Scale, Banco de Portugal, 1995; Habit Formation in Developing Countries ..., World Bank, 1995; Production Function Regressions, Returns to Scale and Externalities, Northwestern University, 1995; Capital Utilization and Returns to Scale, University of Maryland, 1995; Capital Utilization and Returns to Scale, University of British Columbia, 1995; Factor Hoarding and the Propagation of Business Cycle Shocks, University of Pittsburgh, 1994; Factor Hoarding and the Propagation of Business Cycle Shocks, World Bank, 1994; Macroeconomics workshop, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 1994; Factor Hoarding and the Propagation of Business Cycle Shocks, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, 1994; Hansen Jagannathan Bounds as Classical Tests ..., University of Pittsburgh, 1993; Discussion, Western Finance Association Annual Meeting, Whistler, BC, July, 1993; Hansen Jagannathan Bounds as Classical Tests ..., Queen's University, 1992; Hansen Jagannathan Bounds as Classical Tests ..., University of Toronto, 1992; Hansen Jagannathan Bounds as Classical Tests ..., University of Western Ontario, 1992; Labor Hoarding and the Business Cycle, University of Pittsburgh, 1992; Small Sample Properties of 2-Step Method of Moments Estimators, Universite de Montreal, 1991; Small Sample Properties of 2-Step Method of Moments Estimators, Queen's University, 1991; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., Dartmouth College, 1990; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., University of Florida, 1990; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., University of Illinois, 1990; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., Ohio State University, 1990; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., University of Toronto, 1990; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., UCLA, 1990; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., University of Virginia, 1990; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., University of Western Ontario, 1990; Labor Hoarding and the Business Cycle, Queen's University, 1990; The Comovement of Asset Returns, Queen's University, 1990; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., Northwestern University, 1989; Consistency of Method of Moments Estimators ..., Queen's University, 1989

Professional Affiliations: Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research

Board of Editors, American Economic Review, April 2001-present.

Associate Editor, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, September 2003-present.

Member, American Economic Association

Member, Econometric Society

Member, Society for Economic Dynamics

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