Syvester C.W. Eijffinger
Sylvester Eijffinger is Professor of Economics and European Financial Integration at Tilburg University and at Erasmus University Rotterdam, as well as Professor of Monetary Economics at the College of Europe in Bruges. He held visiting positions at Harvard University, University of Stellenbosch, Universidade Catolica Portuguesa, and the University of Munich, among other institutions. Professor Eijffinger has a keen interest in economic policy and European financial integration, and was visiting scholar at the Deutsche Bundesbank, the Bank of Japan, the Banque de France, the Bank of England, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, as well as advisor to the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission.Professor Eijffinger has published widely in prestigious economics journals, such as the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, the Journal of Banking and Finance, the Journal of Public Economics, Oxford Economic papers, the Open Economies Review, and the European Journal of Political Economy. He is editor of several professional journals and newsletters, as well as Programme Director of the European Summer Institute of the Centre for Economic Policy Research, London.
Recently, Sylvester Eijffinger was appointed to the newly formed Council of Economic Advisers of the Dutch Parliament.
