James R. Lothian, Director of the Frank J. Petrilli Center for Research in International Finance, is Distinguished Professor of Finance in the Schools of Business of Fordham University and Editor of the Journal of International Money and Finance. He is also a co-director of the Trans Atlantic Finance Institute and a Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. He holds doctorate and MA degrees in economics from the University of Chicago and a B.A. magna cum laude from the Catholic University of America.  

Lothian is a coauthor of The International Transmission of Inflation, and has published extensively on domestic and international economic and financial topics in scholarly journals and the financial press.  

His past positions include Vice President and Head of Financial Research for Citibank, N.A., and Visiting Professor of Economics, Leonard Stern School of Business, New York University. He has taught at University College Dublin, and has been a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and Visiting Scholar at the International Monetary Fund and the Limburg Institute of Financial Economics of the University of Maastricht.

Contact Information:

Phone: (212) 636-6147
Fax: (212) 765-5573
Email: lothian@fordham.edu

Personal Homepage:

http://www.bnet.fordham.edu/public/finance/lothian/jrl_web_page_c.htm