Theo S. Eicher

Professor Eicher holds the Castor Professorship in Economics. He received his Ph.D. from Columbia University and his BA in Chinese Studies and Economics from Grinnell College. He has served as Editor of the European Economic Review; on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Macroeconomics; and on the Advisory Council of the Revista de Ciencias Económicas. At the UW he is the founding director of the UW Economics Policy Research Center, a forum to engage public and private sector stakeholders in economic policy discussions vital to the region. He is also Affiliate Professor at the Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences, University of Washington.

Professor Eicher's visiting positions include University Aix-Marseille, International Monetary Fund, Universidad de Costa Rica, University of Munich, University of Leipzig, Institute of Advanced Studies (Vienna), Bonn University, Barcelona University, Technical University Zurich, University of Tübingen and Oxford University (Nuffield College). 

For information about Professor Eicher's research please visit his website.