Louis Philippe Rochon

Rochon, Louis-Philippe

 

Associate Professor

Director, International Economic Policy Institute, 2010-present    Founding co-editor, Review of Keynesian Economics

B.A. (Ottawa)
M.A. (McGill)
Ph.D. (New School for Social Research)

Office: A350
Phone: 705-675-1151, ext 4350
E-mail: Lprochon2003@yahoo.com lprochon@laurentian.ca
Website: louisphilipperochon.ca

 

Courses 2011- 2012 

     ECON 1006 F Introduction à la microéconomie

     ECON 2016 F Macroéconomie intermédiare l: Politiques économiques

     ECON 2127 F Méthodes mathématiques pour économistes

     ECON 3437 F Histoire de la pensée: Évolution de la macroéconomie depuis Keynes

     ECON 4007 F Théorie avancée de macroéconomie

 

Research Interests

  • Financialization
  • Post-Keynesian macro theory
  • Theory of banks
  • History of Economic Thought
  • Methodology

 

Publications

 

Recent Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

 

“The Global Financial Crisis and the Role of Engagement with the Mainstream in the Future of Post-Keynesian Economics”, Review of Political Economy, Forthcoming (with P. Docherty), 2011.

 

“A Kaleckian Model of Growth and Distribution with Conflict-Inflation and Post-Keynesian Nominal Interest Rate Rules”, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, forthcoming (with M. Setterfield), 2011.

 

“The 2007-2009 Economic and Financial Crisis: An Analysis in terms of monetary circuits”, in Economic Journal of Economic and Social Systems, (with S. Rossi), 2010

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“Has ‘It’ Happened Again?”, International Journal of Political Economy, Summer, 2010, (with S. Rossi), 2010.

 

“South America and a new financial architecture”, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 32 (2), 155-162 (with J.-F. Ponsot), 2010.

 

“Financing Economic development in Latin America: the Banco del Sur”, in Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 32 (2), 185-198 (with W. Marshall), 2010.

 

“Keynes and the Real World”, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 2009.

 

“Financialization, Banks and Development”, International Journal of Political Economy, 2009.

 

“The Political Economy of Interest Rate Setting, Inflation Targeting and Income Distribution” in International Journal of Political Economy, volume 37, no. 2, Summer, (with Mark Setterfield), 2008.

 

Recent Books

 

Moore, B. and L.-P. Rochon (eds), Post-Keynesian Monetary Theory and Policy: Horizontalism and Structuralism Revisited, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing (forthcoming).

Rochon, L.-P. (2007), "The New Consensus and Post-Keynesian Interest Rate Policy” in Review of Political Economy, forthcoming (with C. Gnos).

Rochon, L.-P. (2007), "Economic Power and the Real World”, International Journal of Political Economy, forthcoming (with V. Monvoisin).

Rochon, L.-P. (2007), "Central Banking and Post-Keynesian Economics” in Review of Political Economy, vol 19, no. 4, forthcoming (with S. Rossi).

Rochon, L.-P. (2007), "Interest Rates, Income Distribution and Monetary Policy Dominance: Post Keynesians and the ‘Fair’ Rate of Interest”, in Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, forthcoming (with M. Setterfield).

Rochon, L.-P. (2007), "Post Keynesian Interest Rate Rules and Macroeconomic Performance: A Comparative Evaluation”, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, forthcoming (with Mark Setterfield).

Rochon, L.-P. (2006), "Inflation Targeting, Economic Performance, and Income Distribution: A Monetary Macroeconomics Analysis”, in Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, (with Sergio Rossi).

Rochon, L.-P. (2005), "The Washington Consensus and Multinational Banking in Latin America”, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, volume 27, no. 2, Winter, pp. 315-31 (with C. Gnos).

Rochon, L-P. and S. Rossi, eds. (2003), Studies in Modern Theories of Money, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Rochon, L.-P. (1999) Credit, Money and Production: An Alternative Post-Keynesian Approach. Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing.

Moore, B. and L.-P. Rochon (eds), Post-Keynesian Monetary Theory and Policy: Horizontalism and Structuralism Revisited, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing (forthcoming

 

 

Guest Editorship

 

Guest editor for the Journal of Post Keynesian Economics

 

Symposium on Financialization – 2012

 

Symposium on Money and Growth in Post Keynesian Models – 2011

 

Symposium on South America and the New Financial Architecture – 2009

 

Symposium on The Relevance of Keynes Today – 2008

 

Symposium on The State of Post Keynesian Interest Rate Policy: Where are we and where are we going? – 2007

 

Symposium on Inflation Targeting – 2006

 

Symposium on the Fifteenth Anniversary of the Washington Consensus – 2005

 

Symposium on Reforming the International Financial System – 2004

 

Guest editor for the European Journal of Economic and Social Systems

Symposium on The 2008 Economic and Financial Crisis: An Analysis in Terms of Monetary Circuits – 2009

 

Guest editor for the International Journal of Political Economy

Symposium on Conceptualizing Power in Economics – 2007

 

Symposium on The Political Economy of Exchange-Rate Arrangements and Dollarization – 2003

 

Guest editor for the Review of Political Economy

Mini-Symposium on the New Consensus and Macroeconomics – 2007 

 

 

Member of the Editorial Board of the Following Journals:

 

 

Ola Financiera

International Journal of Political Economy

Problemas del Desarrollo

Investigation Economicas

 

 

Research Grants (Selected)

 

Institute for New Economic Thinking – The Political Economy of the New Fiscalism – $190,000 (with Marc Lavoie and Mario Seccareccia, University of Ottawa), 2011.

 

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – Aid to Workshops “The Future of Capitalism” – $25,000, 2011

 

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – Aid to Workshops The Political Economy of Financialization – $25,000, 2010

 

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – Aid to Workshops – Central Banking after the Crisis – $25,000, 2010

 

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – Aid to Workshops – The Political Economy of Central Banking – $25,000, 2009

 

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – Standard Research Grant – Monetary Policy in Canada: Recent Developments – $78,506, 2006

 

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – Aid to Workshops – The Nature of Money – $24, 947, 2005

 

The European Commission – A Comparaison between American and European Models of Governance – 11, 483 Euros, 2002.

 

C.S. Mott Foundation – Dollarisation, Foreign Direct Investments and the Macro-environnement – US $40,000, 2002.

 

Center for Western European Studies – Kalamazoo College – Dollarization and the Common Currency– US $11,000, 2002.

 

Ford Foundation – Dollarisation and the Control of Foreign Capital Flows  – US $75,000, 2001.

 

Center for Western European Studies – Kalamazoo College – Economic Models of Europe with a Common Currency US $13,000, 2001.

 

 

Conferences Organized (Selected)   

 

  

The Future of Capitalism: In Honour of ALain Parguez

Laurentian University/University of Ottawa

Ottawa, May, 2011

 

Europe in Crisis

Laurentian University – University of Burgundy – Roskilde University

May 13-14, 2011

 

Central Banking after the Crisis

Laurentian University

Toronto, May 14-15, 2010

 

The Political Economy of Central Banking

Laurentian University

Toronto, May 27-29, 2009

 

Finance-Dominated Capitalism and the Crisis of 2008

Laurentian University

Toronto, September 18-19, 2009

 

The Nature of Money: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Laurentian University

Sudbury, Ontario, May 5-6, 2006

 

The Political Economy of Governance

Laurentian University – University of Burgundy

Dijon, France, December 2-3, 2005

 

 

The Independence of Monetary Policy: Canada and the Globalized World

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo, Michigan - May 30 – May 31, 2003

 

 

The Clash of Economic Models: Corporate Governance and Currencies

in Europe and the US

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo, Michigan, April 18 – 19, 2003

 

 

Keynesian Perspectives on Economic Policy for the 21st Century

Kalamazoo College – University of Burgundy

Dijon, France, November 27 – 30, 2002

 

Reforming the Reforms: Trade, Financial and Environmental Agenda

Kalamazoo College – Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; October, 16 – 19, 2002

 

 

Can Canada and its NAFTA Partners Maintain an Independent Monetary Policy?

Kalamazoo College – University of Ottawa

Ottawa, September 20-21, 2002

 

 

External Liberalization and the Environment: Brazil, Ecuador and Mexico

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo, MI - May 6-8, 2002

 

 

Monetary and Financial Integration – Lessons from Europe for the Americas

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo, MI – May 11-12, 2001

 

 

Post-Keynesian Economics - Theory and Policy

Kalamazoo College – University of Notre Dame

South Bend -May 13-14, 2001

 

 

The Political Economy of Dollarization

Kalamazoo College – University of Ottawa

Ottawa - October 15-16, 2000

 

 

 

Visiting Positions

 

Visiting Professor, Université de Grenoble, France, Avril-May, 2011

 

Visiting Scholar, University of Technology, Sydney, Australie, April, 2010

 

Visiting Professor, National Autonomous University, Mexico (UNAM), September, 2009

 

Visiting Professor, Universite de Paris XIII, April, 2009

 

Visiting Professor, National Autonomous University, Mexico (UNAM), March, 2009

 

Visiting Professor, National Autonomous University, Mexico (UNAM), September, 2008

 

Visiting Professor, University of Sfax, March, 2008 (Declined)

 

Visiting Professor, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France, Avril, 2008

 

Visiting Professor, Université de Grenoble, France, Avril-May, 2007

 

Visiting Professor, Universita Ca’Foscqri Di Venezia, Italy, May, 2005

 

Visiting Professor, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France, May-June, 2005

 

Visiting Professor, National Autonomous University, Mexico (UNAM), , February, 2005

 

Visiting Professor, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France, December, 2000

 

Visiting Scholar, Center for Economic Policy Analysis, New School University, September-October, 2000

 

Visiting Scholar, Instituto de Economia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July-August, 1999.

 

 

 

 
 
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