Professor Keith Pilbeam

Keith Pilbeam is a Professor of International Economics and Finance at City, University of London.

His is Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Finance and Economics (Wiley) one of the highest ranked academic journals in the field of international finance.

He obtained his PhD from the European University Institute in Florence and has worked for NatWest Bank and the Royal Bank of Scotland. He has also done extensive consultancy work for a number of City financial institutions.

He is the President of the International Economics and Finance Society (www.iefs.org.uk) and also Secretary General to the European Economics and Finance Society (www.eefs-eu.org). He is Associate Editor of Economic Modelling (Elsevier) and former Co-Editor of the Journal of Economic Asymmetries (Elsevier).

His research relates mainly to foreign exchange and financial markets with research papers published in leading academic journals including Oxford Economic Papers, the Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Economic Inquiry, International Journal of Finance and Economics, the Annals of Finance, Economic Modelling, Empirical Economics, Open Economies Review and the Journal of Policy Modelling.

He is the author of two well-known textbooks, International Finance (2013) and Finance and Financial Markets (2018) both published by Palgrave. He has also published the research monograph: Exchange Rate Management: Theory and Evidence with Macmillan.

Qualifications

1. PhD, European University Institute, Italy
2. Diplôme des hautes études européennes, College of Europe, Belgium
3. BA Economics, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

Employment

1. Associate Editor, Economic Modelling, Aug 2020 – present
2. General Secretary, European Economics and Finance Society, Jun 2015 – present
3. External Examiner, Kings College London, Jan 2015 – present
4. President, International Economics and Finance Society, Aug 2010 – present

Membership of Professional Organisations

1. General Secretary, European Economics and Finance Society
2. President, International Economics and Finance Society (UK)