Professor Campos received his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California in 1997. Since 2005, he is Professor of Economics and Finance at Brunel University (West London) from where he is on leave for 2009-2011, seconded to the Office of the Chief Economist of the UK’s Department for International Development as a Senior Economics Advisor (SRF). Since 2009, Professor Campos has also been a Visiting Professor at the University of Paris 1 (Sorbonne) and a Research Professor at the Swiss Institute of Technology (ETH, Zürich). He is a Research Affiliate at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR London) and a Research Fellow of the William Davidson Institute (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor). Previously he was a Reader and Lecturer (Associate and tenured Assistant Professor, respectively) at the University of Newcastle and Assistant Professor at CERGE-EI (Prague). Professor Campos has held research visiting posts at Johns Hopkins University (Fulbright Fellow), University of Michigan, The World Bank (Robert McNamara Fellow), USC, UCL, University of Bonn, Central Bank of Finland (BOFIT), European Commission, Oxford University (CBS Fellow), and the IMF.