James Lothian

• Bachelors: BA, magna cum laude, Catholic University
• Masters: MA,University of Chicago
• PhD: University of Chicago

• Money and Banking
• International Finance
• Financial and Monetary History

• “The Signaling Hypothesis Revisited: Evidence from Foreign IPOs” (with Bill Francis, Iftekhar Hasan  and Xian Sun), Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, forthcoming.
• "Real Exchange Rates over the Last Two Centuries: How Important Is the Harrod-Balassa-Samuelson Effect?" (with Mark P. Taylor), Economic Journal, October 2008, forthcoming.
• “Institutions, Capital Flows and Financial Integration,” Journal of International Money and Finance,  April 2006.
• "The Economics of International Money." (with Gerald P. Dwyer).  In Research in Banking and Finance, “Monetary Integration, Markets, and Regulation ” vol. 4, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2004.
• “Has International Financial Integration Increased,” (with Lawrence Goldberg and John Okunev), Open Economies Review, July 2003.
• Exchange Rates,” in Joel Mokyr, ed., Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
• “The Internationalization of Money and Finance and the Globalization of Financial Markets,” Journal of International Money and Finance, November 2002.
• “Exchange Rates,” Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History, 2002.

James R. Lothian is Distinguished Professor of Finance in the Schools of Business of Fordham University, Editor of the Journal of International Money and Finance, Director of the Frank J. Petrilli Center for Research in International Finance at Fordham and Co-director of The TranAtlantic Finance Institute.

He holds a doctorate 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 including the American Economic Review, the Journal of Political Economy, the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, the Journal of Monetary Economics, the Journal of International Money and Finance, and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, as well as in the financial press.

He serves on the Scientific Committee of the International Tor Vergata Financial Conference, as External Advisor, Centre for Banking and Finance, Smurfit School of Business, University College, Dublin, and a member of the Advisory Board of the Centre for Empirical Finance, Brunel University, London.  He is a member of the editorial boards of  Research in Banking and  Finance,  the Journal of Financial Stability, and the International Finance Review.  He is a Co-editor of the Brandsma Review. 

Lothian’s past positions include Vice President in charge of Financial Research for Citibank, N.A., and Visiting Professor of Economics, Leonard Stern School of Business, New York University. He has been a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, the International Monetary Fund and the University of Maastricht.