David Anthony Vines (born 8 May 1949),
is an Australian
economist
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The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy. Within this ...
teaching at
Oxford University
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.
Career
Vines is currently a professor of economics at
Oxford University
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and a Fellow of
Balliol College
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and is the director of the Centre for International Macroeconomics at Oxford.
He is also an adjunct professor in the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis at the
Australian National University
The Australian National University (ANU) is a public research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. Its main campus in Acton encompasses seven teaching and research colleges, in addition to several national academies and ...
, a research fellow of the
Centre for Economic Policy Research
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in London and scientific coordinator of the European Union Framework Seven PEGGED Research Programme on the Politics and Economics of Global Governance: the European Dimension. From 1994 to 2000 he was the director of the Research Programme on Global Economic Institutions of the
Economic and Social Research Council
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.
He is a trustee of the
Oxford Policy Institute. He formerly held the
Adam Smith Chair of Political Economy
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at the
University of Glasgow
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and in 2002 was a Houblon-Norman Senior Fellow at the Bank of England.
Vines was educated at
Scotch College, Melbourne
(For God, for Country, and for Learning)
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University of Melbourne
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, and at
Cambridge University
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At Cambridge, Vines worked with Nobel Prize-winning economist,
James Meade
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, who was deeply influenced by
John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes, ( ; 5 June 1883 – 21 April 1946), was an English economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies of governments. Originally trained in ...
. Vines' work on macroeconomics reflects the influence of both of these men. His work spans international macroeconomics, the reform of international financial architecture and monetary economics.
Personal life
Vines is married to Jane Bingham. He was born in Oxford, in 1949, when his Australian father was a research student in Chemistry at
Lincoln College. He grew up in Australia. He has three sons and two stepsons.
Publications
*
Peter Temin
Peter Temin (; born 17 December 1937) is an economist and economic historian, currently Gray Professor Emeritus of Economics, MIT and former head of the Economics Department.
Education
Temin graduated from Swarthmore College in 1959 before earnin ...
& David Vines. ''Keynes: Useful Economics for the World Economy''. MIT Press, 2014.
As editor
* 1998: ''Integrity in the Public and Private Domains'' co-edited with
Alan Montefiore
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(London: Routledge)
* 1999: ''The Asian Financial Crisis: Causes, Contagion, and Consequences'' co-edited with
Pierre-Richard Agenor,
Marcus Miller
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, &
Axel A. Weber
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(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press)
* 2004: ''The IMF and its Critics: Reform of Global Financial Architecture'' co-edited with
Christopher L. Gilbert (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press)
References
External links
Profile at Oxford University
1949 births
Australian economists
Fellows of Balliol College, Oxford
Living people
People educated at Scotch College, Melbourne
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