Daniel Gros

Summary

Daniel Gros (born 1955) is a German[1] economist who currently serves as the Director of the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), a European think tank.[2]

Daniel Gros, Director Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Belgium at the World Economic Forum on Europe and Central Asia held in Vienna, Austria, June 8, 2011

Gros worked for the CEPS from 1986 to 1988 and has worked there continuously since 1990.[3] His current research primarily focuses on EU economic policy, specifically on the impact of the euro on capital and labour markets, as well as on the international role of the euro, especially in Central and Eastern Europe. He also monitors the transition towards market economies and the process of enlargement of the European Union towards the east.[4]

Early life and education edit

Gros was born and raised in Germany. He attended the University of Rome where he received a Laurea in Economia e Commercio. He also received his PhD in economics from the University of Chicago in 1984.

Career edit

Gros has previously worked for the International Monetary Fund from 1983 to 1986, served as an Economic Advisor to the Directorate General II of the European Commission from 1988 to 1990[5] co-authoring the study targeted to design the Euro,[6] and served as an advisor to the European Parliament from 1998 to 2005.[4]

He has also taught at the College of Europe (campus of Natolin) and at numerous other universities throughout Europe including the Catholic University of Leuven, the Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Basel, Bocconi University, the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and the Central European University.

He is editor of Economie Internationale and of International Finance. He also writes commentaries for Project Syndicate, an international not-for-profit newspaper syndicate and association of newspapers.

Other activities edit

References edit

  1. ^ CV Daniel Gros Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine - Deutsche Bank Research]
  2. ^ "About CEPS". The Centre for European Policy Studies. Archived from the original on 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2010-05-09.
  3. ^ "Daniel Gros". The Centre for European Policy Studies. Archived from the original on 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2010-05-09.
  4. ^ a b "Daniel Gros". Vox. Archived from the original on 2010-05-08. Retrieved 2010-05-09.
  5. ^ Critically on his advisor activities: Yanis Varoufakis, And the Weak Suffer What They Must? Europe's crisis, America's economic future chapter 4 “Trojan Horse” subchapter “Cruel Glidepath” . New York: Nation Books, 2016 (U.S. edition, ISBN 9781568585048).
  6. ^ "One market, one money. An evaluation of the potential benefits and costs of forming an economic and monetary union" in: European Economy, nr. 44 October 1990, published by the Commission of the European Communities Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs.
  7. ^ Advisory Scientific Committee (ASC) European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB).
  8. ^ Advisory Board Centre for Economic and Foreign Policy Studies (EDAM).
  9. ^ Editorial Board International Finance.
  10. ^ Advisory Board Intereconomics – Review of European Economic Policy.
  11. ^ Europe Policy Group World Economic Forum.

External links edit

  • Column archive at CEPS
  • Column archive at Project Syndicate
  • Column archive at Vox EU
  • Column archive at The Guardian
  • CV of Daniel Gros at the Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
  • "Resolving the European Sovereign Debt Crisis"[permanent dead link] Presentation by Daniel Gros, CFO Insight Magazine, October 2012