ALVARO CENCINI CURRICULUM VITAE Name Alvaro Surname Cencini Born 27 December 1946, Lugano, Switzerland Nationality Swiss Family status married with two children Addresses Università della Svizzera italiana, Facoltà di Scienze economiche, Via G. Buffi 13, CH-6900 Lugano (Switzerland). Tel. (0041 91) 912 46 28. Fax (0041 91) 912 46 29, Alvaro.Cencini@lu.unisi.ch Languages Italian (mother tongue), French, and English Degrees Lic. Rer. Pol., Université de Fribourg, Switzerland 1972 Dr. Rer. Pol., Université de Fribourg, Switzerland (summa cum laude) 1978 Ph. D. in Economics, London School of Economics and Social Sciences, 1982 Venia Legendi in Political Economics, Université de Fribourg, Switzerland 1993 Grants 1972-73 Bourse pour chercheurs débutants du Fond National Suisse pour la recherche scientifique 1978-80 Bourse pour chercheurs avancés du Fond National Suisse pour la recherche scientifique Present appointments 1996-to date Full professor of Economics (Chair of Monetary economics), Università della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, Switzerland
2 1979-to date Member of the Centre d études monétaires et financières Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France 1999-to date Director of the Laboratory of Research in Monetary Economics, Centro di Studi Bancari, Lugano-Vezia, Switzerland Past appointments 1973-78 Research and teaching assistant, Université de Fribourg, Switzerland 1977 Chargé de cours, Université européenne de Nancy, France 1985 Invited professor, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico City 1986-88 Professore incaricato, Università Cattolica di Milano, Italy 1989-91 Professore incaricato, Università di Verona, Italy 1994-97 Professore incaricato, Università di Pavia (sede di Varese), Italy 1990-2003 Professore di economia monetaria, Centro di Studi Bancari, Lugano-Vezia, Switzerland Other appointments 1988-2001 Member of the Commissione della Svizzera italiana del Fondo Nazionale Svizzero per la ricerca scientifica 1996-to 2009 Member of the Commissione Culturale Cantonale 2000-2009 President of the Commissione Culturale Cantonale 1999-2010 Member of the Consiglio della Magistratura del Canton Ticino
3 PUBLICATIONS Alvaro Cencini Volumes 1. (1976) (with B. Schmitt) La pensée de Karl Marx: critique et synthèse, Vol. I La valeur, Albeuve: Castella, 142 pp. 2. (1977) (with B. Schmitt) Vol. II La plus-value, Albeuve: Castella, 149 pp. 3. (1984) Time and the Macroeconomic Analysis of Income, with a Preface by Meghnad Desai, London : Pinter Publishers and New York: St. Martin s Press, xx + 233 pp. 4. (1987) (with M. Baranzini, eds) Contributi di analisi economica. Bellinzona: Casagrande, 298 pp. 5. (1988) Money, Income and Time, with a Preface by Meghnad Desai, London and New York: Pinter Publishers, xiv + 204 pp. 6. (1991) (with B. Schmitt) External Debt Servicing. A Vicious Circle, London and New York: Pinter Publishers, x + 237 pp. 7. (1995) Monetary Theory. National and International, London and New York: Routledge, republished in paper back (1997), ix + 384 pp. 8. (1996) (with M. Baranzini eds) Inflation and Unemployment, London and New York: Routledge, vii + 192 pp. 9. (1999) Capitoli di teoria monetaria, Laboratorio di ricerca in economia monetaria, Bellinzona: Meta-Edizioni, xiv + 443 pp.
4 10. (2001) Monetary Macroeconomics. A New Approach, London and New York: Routledge, xii + 224 pp. 11. (2005) Macroeconomic Foundations of Macroeconomics, London and New York: Routledge, xvii + 358 pp. 12. (2007) Macroeconomic Foundations of Macroeconomics, London and New York: Routledge, xvii + 358 pp. (paperback edition) 13. (2008) Elementi di macroeconomia monetaria, Padova: CEDAM, xiv + 492 pp. 14. (2010) (with M. Borghi) Per un contributo allo sviluppo del microcredito, Padova: CEDAM, xvii + 155 pp. Contributions to volumes 15. (1982) The Logical Indeterminacy of Relative Prices in M. Baranzini (ed.) Advances in Economic Theory, Oxford: Blackwell and New York: St. Martin s Press, pp. 126-37. 16. (1982) (with B. Schmitt) Wages and Profits in a Theory of Emissions in M. Baranzini (ed.) Advances in Economic Theory, Oxford: Blackwell and New York: St. Martin s Press, pp. 137-49. 17. (1987) Sul contributo della teoria economica all analisi epistemologica, in M. Baranzini and A. Cencini (eds) Contributi di analisi economica, Bellinzona: Casagrande, pp. 171-87. 18. (1987) L attuale non-sistema dei pagamenti internazionali: una diagnosi, in M. Baranzini and A. Cencini (eds) Contributi di analisi economica, Bellinzona: Casagrande, pp. 215-31.
5 19. (1992) (with B. Schmitt) Per la creazione di uno spazio monetario europeo garante della sovranità di ogni singolo paese, in AA.VV. Europa 93. E la piazza finanziaria svizzera?, Lugano: Centro di studi bancari/meta Edizioni, pp. 99-136. 20. (1996) Inflation and Deflation: the Two Faces of the Same Reality in A. Cencini and M. Baranzini (eds) Inflation and Unemployment, London and New York: Routledge, pp. 17-51. 21. (2002) Foreword in S. Rossi Money and Inflation. A New Macroeconomic Analysis, Cheltenham: Elgar, pp. viii-xiii. 22. (2002) IS-LM: A Final Rejection, in S. Rossi and L.-P. Rochon (eds) Modern Theories of money, Cheltenham: Elgar, pp.295-321. 23. (2003) Micro, macro et l analyse du circuit in P. Piégay and L.-P. Rochon (eds) Theories monétaires post Keynesiennes, Paris: Economica, pp. 209-25. 24. (2012) Towards a macroeconomic approach to macroeconomics, in C. Gnos and S. Rossi (eds) Modern Monetary Macroeconomics. A New Paradigm for Economic Policy, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar. 25. (2012) Is there a common cause to economic and financial crises?, in C. Gnos and S. Rossi (eds) Modern Monetary Macroeconomics. A New Paradigm for Economic Policy, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar. 26. (2012) (with M. Citraro) World monetary disorders: the mystery of the missing surplus and of the missing capital outflow, in C. Gnos and S. Rossi (eds) Modern Monetary Macroeconomics. A New Paradigm for Economic Policy, Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar. Articles
6 27. (1985) L analyse de la production, Cahiers de la Revue d économie politique, pp. 59-82. 28. (1985) Production circulaire, échange et théorie quantique, Cahiers de la Revue d économie politique, pp. 83-94. 29. (1985) Moneta e produzione, Studi economici, No. 25, pp. 105-29. 30. (1985) Replica al commento di Augusto Graziani, Studi economici, No. 25, pp. 143-9. 31. (1985) La teoria quantica della produzione, Economia politica, No. 2, pp. 215-43. 32. (1986) La dimensione temporale del circuito economico, Quaderni di storia dell economia politica, No. 3, pp. 3-36. 33. (1990) The Specificity of the International Debt Problem, Annals of the Archive of Ferran Valls I Taberner s Library, No. 7/8, pp. 67-84. 34. (1991) Les pays face au problème de la dette, Quaderni di ricerca, No. 2, Centro di studi bancari, Lugano, pp. 1-28. 35. (1993) L inflation: une analyse fondamentale, Quaderni di ricerca, No. 12, Centro di studi bancari, Lugano, pp. 1-19. 36. (1994) L'inflation: une approche théorique, Encyclopaedia Universalis, Paris, pp. 295-9. 37. (2000) World Monetary Disorders: Exchange Rate Erratic Fluctuations, Quaderni di ricerca del Laboratory of Research in Monetary Economics, No. 2, Centro di studi bancari, Lugano, pp. 1-22. 38. (2001) What Future for the International and the European Monetary Systems?, Quaderni di ricerca del Laboratory of Research in Monetary Economics, No. 4, Centro di studi bancari, Lugano, pp. 1-27.
7 39. (2003) Neoclassical, New Classical and New Business Cycle Economics : A Critical Survey, Quaderni di ricerca del Laboratory of Research in Monetary Economics, No. 10, Centro di studi bancari, Lugano, pp. 1-24. 40. (2005) World monetary discrepancies : a new macroeconomic analysis, Quaderni di ricerca del Laboratory of Research in Monetary Economics, No. 13, Centro di studi bancari, Lugano, pp. 1-29. 41. (2010) For a new system of international payments, Banks and Bank Systems 5 (1), pp.47-57. Review articles 42. (1986) Foundations of Economics, Structure of Inquiry and Economic Theory, Révue d économie politique, No. 6, pp. 710-17. 43. (1997) Book Review of A. Graziani s The Monetary Theory of Production, in Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, No. 2, pp. 272-7. Translations 44. (1985) David Ricardo. Scritti monetari, Istituto dell Enciclopedia Italiana: Roma, 402 pp.
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