Our Visiting Scholars
Ajay Chhibber
IIEP Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council
- Personal Site
- Expertise: Economic Development, Poverty, Climate change, Fiscal Policy, Public Enterprises, Trade and Global Development
- Education: Ph.D. from Stanford University
- Categories of Work: Global Economic Governance, International Finance, International Economic Policy
Sunil Sharma
IIEP Distinguished Visiting Scholar; Senior Associate, Council on Economic Policies, Switzerland, 2020-Present; Former Assistant Director for the Research Department at the International Monetary Fund
- Personal Site
- Expertise: financial market development, macroeconomics, foreign financial policy
- Education: Ph.D. from Cornell University
- Categories of Work: International Economic Policy, International Finance, Global Economic Governance
Barbara Stallings
IIEP Distinguished Visiting Scholar, William R. Rhodes Research Professor, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University
- Personal Site
- Expertise: economic development, international development
- Education: Ph.D. from Cambridge University, Ph.D. from Stanford University
- Categories of Work: Development, Poverty, and Inequality, International Finance
Ahmet Çalışkan
IIEP Non-Resident Scholar
- Expertise: Growth at Risk, International Financial Stability, Open Economy Macroeconomics, Applied Econometrics
- Education: Ph.D. from Texas A&M University
- Categories of Work: International Finance, International Economic Policy, Economic Development
Judy Dean
Visiting Scholar, Elliott School of International Affairs, IIEP (Professor of International Economics, Brandeis University)
- Expertise: International trade and economic development
- Education: Ph.D. Cornell University
- Categories of Work: International Trade, International Economic Policy, International Development, Sustainable Economic Growth, Global Economic Governance, U.S.-China Economic Relations, Envisioning India, Economics of Poverty and Inequality
Muyang Chen
Visiting Scholar, Assistant Professor
- Expertise: Political economy, International development, International relations, Export and Development finance, and industrialization.
- Education: Ph.D. from the University of Washington, an M.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, and dual bachelor’s degrees from Peking University and Waseda University.
- Categories of Work: International Finance, International Economic Policy, International Development, Global Economic Governance, U.S.-China Economic Relations,
The Institute for International Economic Policy hosts scholars whose activities are related to the research program of the institute.
The IIEP normally provides shared use of an office; access to a computer and the Internet; borrowing privileges at GW’s Gelman library; limited telephone, fax, and photocopying privileges; and an opportunity to interact with other scholars focusing on international economic policy.
2021-2022 Visiting Scholars
- Ryan Kim, IIEP Resident scholar
2021-2022 Visiting Scholars
- Ajay Chhibber, Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council*
- Kim Elliott, Non-resident fellow at the Center for Global Development
- Barbara Stallings, William R. Rhodes Research Professor, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University*
- Sunil Sharma, Former Assistant Director for the Research Department, International Monetary Fund*
- Ahmet Çalışkan, Non-Resident Scholar
2020-2021 Visiting Scholars
- Kim Elliott, Non-resident fellow at the Center for Global Development
- Sunil Sharma, Former Assistant Director for the Research Department, International Monetary Fund*
- Ajay Chhibber, Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council*
- Ryan Monarch, Principal Economist, International Finance Division, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
- Yao Pan, Assistant Professor of Economics, Aalto University
2019-2020 Visiting Scholars
- Kim Elliott, Fellow at the Center for Global Development
- Sunil Sharma, Former Assistant Director for the Research Department, International Monetary Fund*
- Yao Pan, Assistant Professor of Economics, Aalto University
- Barbara Stallings, William R. Rhodes Research Professor, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University*
- Ajay Chhibber, Chief Economic Advisor, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce*
2018-2019 Visiting Scholars
- Kim Elliott, Fellow at the Center for Global Development
- Sunil Sharma, Former Assistant Director for the Research Department, International Monetary Fund*
- Yao Pan, Assistant Professor of Economics, Aalto University
- Jianhong Qi, Vice Dean and Professor, School of Economics, Shandong University
- Chenyan Zhang, Ph.D. Candidate, University of International Business and Economics
- Barbara Stallings, William R. Rhodes Research Professor, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University*
- Ajay Chhibber, Chief Economic Advisor, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce*
*Distinguished Visiting Scholars
2017-2018 Visiting Scholars
- Zoe McLaren, Assistant Professor of Public Health, University of Michigan
- Kim Elliott, Fellow at the Center for Global Development
- Barbara Stallings, William R. Rhodes Research Professor, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University
- Catherine Laporte-Oshiro, Ph.D. Candidate at Oxford University
- Ajay Chhibber, Visiting Distinguished Professor at India’s National Institute for Public Finance and Policy
- Yu Zhang, Nankai International Economy Institute
2016-2017 Visiting Scholars
- Ajay Chhibber, Visiting Distinguished Professor at India’s National Institute for Public Finance and Policy
- Nan Geng, Associate Research Fellow, Institute of World Economy, Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation
- Xiujun Xu, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of World Economics and Politics
- Alejandro Bonvecchi, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
- Daniel Hicks, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Oklahoma
2015-2016 Visiting Scholars
- Ajay Chhibber, Visiting Distinguished Professor at India’s National Institute for Public Finance and Policy
2014-2015 Visiting Scholars
- Ajay Chhibber, Visiting Distinguished Professor at India’s National Institute for Public Finance and Policy
2012-2013 Visiting Scholars
- Tonmoy Islam, Assistant Professor of Economics at Elon University
- Shagun Mehrotra, Professor of Sustainable Development at The New School University
2011-2012 Visiting Scholars
- Bruce Reynolds, Professor of Economics, University of Virginia
- Stefano Barbieri, Associate Professor of Economics, Tulane University
- Alberto Chong, Principal Research Economist – Research Group, Inter-American Development Bank
- Eduardo Zambrano, Professor of Economics, California Polytechnic State University
2010-2011 Visiting Scholars
- Bruce Reynolds, Professor of Economics, University of Virginia
- Christopher Kurz, Federal Reserve Board
- Ana Vaz, Ph.D. Candidate at Oxford University
