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Alvaro Boitier

  • Assistant Professor
Academic Division: Economics
781-239-4266
Alvaro Boitier is an Assistant Professor in Economics at Babson College. He earned his PhD in Economics from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), Master Degree in Economics from Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT) and Bachelor's Degree from Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA).

His research interests lie in the intersection of international finance, macroeconomics and trade. His research projects study the aggregate implications of corporate hedging in the transmission of international shocks.
Alvaro has extensive experience in teaching and working in the private and public sectors. He taught classes in macroeconomics at UCLA and UTDT and held positions at Accenture and the European Central Bank.

Academic Degrees

  • Ph D, University of California
  • MA, University of California
  • Graduate Program in Economics, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
  • BA, Universidad de Buenos Aires

Academic Interest / Expertise

International Economics Macroeconomics Finance

Presentations

  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Pustilnik, B. Society for Economic Dynamics Winter Meeting 2024, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2024)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Pustilnik, B. Boitier, A. LACEA-LAMES Montevideo 2024 Annual Meeting, Montevideo, Uruguay (2024)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Midwest International Trade, Rochester, NY, US (2024)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. 31st Finance Forum, Tenerife, Spain (2024)
  • Foreign Exchange and Income Inequality Boitier, A. Stracca, L. International Macroeconomics Seminar, Frankfurt, Germany (2024)
  • Hedging and Net Worth: Evidence from Purchase Obligations Boitier, A. Quantitative Finance and Risk Analysis Symposium (QFRA 2024), Santorini, Greece (2024)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Babson College - Recruiting Presentation, Babson Park, MA, US (2023)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. ITAM (finance) - Recruiting Presentation, Mexico City, Mexico (2023)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Universidad Adolfo Ibañez - Recruiting Presentation, Santiago, Chile (online) (2023)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Midwest Macroeconomics Meetings, Dallas, TX, US (2022)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Economics Graduate Student Conference, St. Louis, MO, US (2022)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Inter-Finance PhD Seminar, Online (2022)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. International Atlantic Economic Society Conference October 2022, Washington DC, US (2022)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Proseminar in International & Development, Los Angeles, CA, US (2022)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Proseminar in Monetary and Macroeconomics, Los Angeles, CA, US (2022)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Young Economist Symposium, New Haven, CT, US (2022)
  • Purchase Obligations and Hedging Boitier, A. Trans-Atlantic Doctoral Conference, London, UK (online) (2022)
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Department & College Wide Services

  • Omicron Delta Epsilon Society (Spring 2024 - Spring 2024)