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Arvind Krishnamurthy

Arvind Krishnamurthy is Harold Stuart Professor of Finance.

His research involves finance and macroeconomics. Recently he studied the causes and consequences of liquidity crises in emerging markets. He has also studied liquidity effects in the U.S. Treasury bond market and the MBS market. Currently, he is studying how central bank policy can help stabilize liquidity in financial markets.

Professor Krishnamurthy received his Ph.D. from MIT.

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Thomas Grennes is a professor of economics at the North Carolina State University and a former visiting faculty member at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga. His research has dealt with various aspects of international economics, including open economy macroeconomics, international finance, and international trade in agricultural products. Recent research topics have included macroeconomic aspects of the Great Moderation, offshore outsourcing, sovereign wealth funds, and the relationship between government debt and economic growth. Earlier work dealt with emerging market issues in the Baltic countries and Russia and trade and macro policies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Economic history topics include the Columbian Exchange of plants and animals, the effects on food markets of introducing mechanical refrigeration, and the integration of Tsarist Russia into the world grain market. When he is not involved in economics, he enjoys mountain hiking.

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