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Raśl Razo-Garcia B.A. (ITESM), M.A. (El Colegio de México), M.A., Ph.D. (California at Berkeley) Assistant Professor (Economics) Office: A-804 Loeb, 613-520-2600 x 1560 E-mail: raul_razo-garcia [at] carleton [dot] ca Web site: http://www.carleton.ca/~rrazogar/ Languages spoken other than English: Spanish |
Research fields: international macroeconomics, macroeconomics, monetary economics
Expertise:
• exchange rate regimes
• exchange rates and international financial crises
• monetary policy
• dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models
• financial account liberalization
Selected publications:
“Reserves, Quotas and the Demand for International Liquidity” (with Joseph P. Joyce), Review of International Organizations, Vol. 6, Nos. 3–4 (September 2011), pp. 393–413.
“Estimating the Effect of Exchange Rate Flexibility on Financial Account Openness,” Advances in Econometrics, Vol. 26: Maximum Simulated Likelihood Methods and Applications, ed. William Greene and R. Carter Hill, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, December 2010, pp. 199–251.
“The International Monetary System in the Last and Next 20 Years” (with Barry J. Eichengreen), Economic Policy, Vol. 21, No. 47 (July 2006), pp. 393–442.
Short biography:
Raúl Razo-Garcia received his B.A. from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) in México, his M.A. in economics from El Colegio de México, and his M.A. in statistics from the University of California at Berkeley. He expects to complete his Ph.D. in Economics at U.C. Berkeley in the next few months. He has undertaken research on a range on topics in international macroeconomics such as the choice and duration of the exchange rate regimes, the openness of the financial account, and the inflation process in Mexico. His research has been published in Economic Policy and Estudios Económios. He has held a Research Analyst position at the Central Bank of Mexico.