Hélène Rey

Vice President, Special Projects at Centre for Economic Policy Research, Lord Bagri Professor of Economics at London Business School

Helen Rey is the Lord Bagri Professor of Economics at London Business School. Until 2007, she was at Princeton University, as Professor of Economics and International Affairs in the Economics Department and Woodrow Wilson School. Her research focuses on the determinants and consequences of external trade and financial imbalances, the theory of financial crises and the organization of the international monetary system. It shows in particular countries that it can not be used in the future. In 2005 she was awarded an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship. She received the 2006 Bernácer Prize (best European economist working in macroeconomics and finance under the age of 40). In 2012 she received the inaugural Birgit Grodal Award of the European Economic Association honoring a European-based female economist who has made a significant contribution to the economics profession. In 2013 she received the Yrjö Jahnsson Award (European economist under 45 years old Who has made a contribution in theoretical and applied research That is significant to economics in Europe), shared with Thomas Piketty, in 2014, she received the Inaugural Carl Menger Preis, in 2015 the Edouard Bonnefous Award and in 2017 the Maurice Allais Prize. Professor Rey is an elected Fellow of the British Academy, of the Econometric Society, of the European Economic Association, of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and correspondent of the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences. She was made OBE for services to economics.Review of Economic Studies (2008-2015) is an associate editor of the AEJ: Macroeconomics Journal and co-editor of the Annual Review of Economics . She is a CEPR Research Fellow and an NBER Research Associate. She is a member of the High Council of Financial Stability (French Macro Prudential Authority), of the Economic Commission of the Nation and the Bellagio Group on the international economy. She was a member of the Economic Analysis Council until 2012, on the Board of the Board of the Prudential Control and Resolution Authority (2010-2014). She writes a regular column for the French newspaper Les Echos. Hélène Rey received her undergraduate degree from ENSAE, a Master in Engineering Economic Systems from Stanford University and her PhDs from the London School of Economics and the School of Higher Studies in Social Sciences.