Stanley Black

Stanley W Black is Georges Lurcy Professor of Economics, emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he taught from 1983 to 2009, serving as Department Chairman from 1985 to 1990. He previously taught at Vanderbilt and Princeton Universities. His government experience has included service with the President's Council of Economic Advisers, the Federal Reserve Board, and the Department of State. He has been a Visiting Scholar or Professor at the Institute of International Economics in Stockholm, the University of Siena, Yale University, the Brookings Institution, the International Monetary Fund, and was Bundesbank Visiting Professor at the Free University in Berlin in Summer 1997. From 1994 to 1997 he was nonresident Director of Economic Studies for the American Institute of Contemporary German Studies of the Johns Hopkins University in Washington, DC. He was Senior Policy Advisor at the IMF Institute of the International Monetary Fund during 2000-2001. His research interests include problems of floating exchange rates and macroeconomic policy, the international use of currencies, and European economic issues.