Office: Roper Hall 201
Telephone: (202) 885-3747
Email: mstarr@american.edu
           

Ph.D. Boston University
B.A. with First Class Honours, McGill University, Montréal

Professional experience:             

• American University, 2002-
• Federal Reserve Board of Governors, 1992-2002
• World Bank
• U.S. Agency for International Development

Research Interests:                   

• Macroeconomics, money and banking
• Consumption, saving, wealth, inequality
• Social economics
• Globalization, emerging market and transition economies, economics of war and peace
• Pluralism, knowledge, cultural studies, postmodernism

• Co-editor, Review of Social Economy

• Economics of Violence and Peace
• Principles of Macroeconomics
  
• Money, Banking and Finance in the Global Economy
  
• Monetary Theory and Policy
  
• Development Macroeconomics
  
• Fed Challenge 2006

Other interests:                      

Art, music, literature, literary                                                        criticism, poetry, film,                                                                 photography, philosophy,                                                            architecture, golden retrievers.