Andrea Ferrero

Andrea Ferrero is a Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford and the Levine Fellow in Economics at Trinity College Oxford, where he teaches undergraduate and graduate macroeconomics.

He holds a BA in Economics from Bocconi University, an MSc in Economics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra, and a Phd in Economics from New York University.

Before joining Oxford in September 2013, Andrea spent seven years in the Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, first as an Economist and then as a Senior Economist. He was a visiting scholar at NYU Stern in the Winter/Spring of 2012 and at EIEF Rome in the Spring of 2016. He also held visiting teaching positions at NYU, IMT Lucca, and IHS Vienna. He is currently an academic consultant for the Bank of England and was a consultant the Norges Bank between 2014 and 2016.

His research interests are in the areas of Monetary Economics and International Macroeconomics. Among other topics, he has worked on policy options in a currency union, the determinants and implications of global imbalances, and the macroeconomic impact of the Fed unconventional policies. His research has appeared in top professional outlets, including the American Economic Review, the Economic Journal, and the Journal of Monetary Economics.

His current research focuses on monetary policy and financial frictions in closed and open economy, and on the determinants of low real interest rates.

Education

• Phd New York University (2001 — 2006)
• MSc Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2000 — 2001)
• Laurea Università Bocconi (1994 — 1999)
• High school diploma Liceo Scientifico P. Frisi (1989 — 1994)

Companies

• Professor Of Economics University of Oxford (2018)
• Associate Professor of Economics University of Oxford (2014)
• Levine Fellow in Economics Trinity College Oxford (2013)
• University Lecturer University of Oxford (2013 — 2014)
• Economist Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2006 — 2013)
• Adjunct Associate Professor of Economics NYU Stern School of Business (2011 — 2012)
• Adjunct Assistant Professor of Economics New York University (2008 — 2010)
• Intern European Central Bank (2004 — 2004)