Strange Economic Creatures: Dr. Louis-Philippe Rochon, Post-Keynesian

 

Louis-Philippe Rochon is an Associate Professor of Economics, at Laurentian University, in Canada, where he is Director of the International Economic Policy Institute.  He is the founding co-editor of the Review of Keynesian Economics, and co-diretor of New Directions in Post-Keynesian Economics, a book series at Edward Elgar.  He is on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Political Economy, Ola Financiera, and the Problemas del Desarrollo, Revista Latinoamericana d'Economia.

He has written over 100 articles, and written or edited more than 16 books. His areas of research include monetary theory and policy, financialization, and post-Keynesian economics.

He has been a Visiting Scholar or Professor in Mexico, Brazil, France, Italy and Australia.  His research has been funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (Canada), the Ford Foundation, the Mott Foundation, and the European Parliament.