Dr. Veronica Rappoport

Associate Professor

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Biography

Veronica Rappoport is an Associate Professor in Management at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). She joined LSE in 2012, following her role as an Assistant Professor in the Economics and Finance Department at Columbia Business School. Veronica obtained her PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2005. Her research primarily focuses on international economics and finance, with a unifying theme that explores firms' participation in global markets across multiple dimensions, including credit usage, innovation decisions, and internationalization strategies. Veronica has published her work in top academic journals, such as the Review of Economic Studies, the Journal of International Economics, the Journal of Monetary Economics, and Management Science. She teaches MBA courses on 'Global Economic Environment' and master's courses on 'Business in the Global Economy' and 'The World Trading System.'

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

London School of Economics and Political Science • London

Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Performance and the Centre for Economic Policy Research.

Assistant Professor

2005-01-01 — 2012-01-01

Columbia Business School • New York

Taught courses in the Economics and Finance Department.

Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
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Specialization Notes

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