Short biographical note
Louis-Philippe Rochon is Full Professor of Economics at Laurentian University, Canada, where he has been teaching since 2004. Before that, he taught at Kalamazoo College, in Michigan. He obtained his doctorate from the New School for Social Research, in 1998, earning him the ‘Frieda Wunderlich Award for Outstanding Dissertation’, for his dissertation on endogenous money and post-Keynesian economics.
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In January 2019, he became the co-editor of the Review of Political Economy, and its Editor-in-Chief in 2021. Before that, he created the Review of Keynesian Economics, and was its editor from 2011 to 2018, and is now Founding Editor Emeritus.
He is a Consulting Editor for the newly-created Advances in Economics Education. He is the co-director of the Monetary Policy Institute, and the editor of the weekly @Monetaryblog.
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He has been guest-editor of several journals, such as for the Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, the International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education, the European Journal of Economic and Social Systems, the International Journal of Political Economy, and the Journal of Banking Finance and Sustainable Development, Advances in Economics Education, and the Journal of Business and Economic Studies. He has published on monetary theory and policy, post-Keynesian economics, and fiscal policy.
He is on the editorial board of Ola Financiera, International Journal of Political Economy, the European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies: Intervention, Bank & Credit (Central Bank of Poland), Bulletin of Political Economy, Advances in Economics Education, Il Pensiero Economico Moderno, Journal of Banking, Finance and Sustainable Development, Research Papers in Economics and Finance, and the Associate Editor of Journal of Business and Economic Studies.
He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Elgar Series of Central Banking and Monetary Policy, and co-editor of New Directions in Post-Keynesian Economics.
He has been a Visiting Professor or Visiting Scholar in Australia, Brazil, France, Italy, Mexico, Poland, South Africa, and the United States, and has further lectured in Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Morroco, Peru, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK.
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He is the author of some 180 articles in peer-reviewed journals and books, and has written or edited close to 55 books.
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He has received grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council in Canada (SSHRC), the Ford Foundation, and the Mott Foundation, among other places.
