Ralf Hepp

Dr. Hepp is an Associate Professor of Economics. In addition to his thesis on the “Effects of Debt Relief on Foreign Aid, Growth and Health Expenditures” Professor Hepp has published work in the Journal of Banking and Finance, in Applied Econometrics and International Development, in Oxford Economic Papers and in Publius – The Journal of Federalism on various issues ranging from monetary policy to debt relief initiatives to fiscal federalism. Dr. Hepp’s current research projects include examinations of the role of borrower balance sheets and bank liquidity on monetary policy effectiveness, and of central bank preferences in emerging market economies. Dr. Hepp earned his Ph.D. at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Companies

• Associate Professor of Economics Fordham University (2012)
• Assistant Professor of Economics Fordham University (2006 — 2012)