Meet the Researchers
The Federal Reserve Board employs more than 500 researchers, including more than 400 Ph.D. economists, who represent an exceptionally diverse range of interests and specific areas of expertise. Board researchers conduct cutting edge research, produce numerous working papers and notes, and are among the leading contributors at professional meetings and in major journals. Our researchers also produce a wide variety of economic analyses and forecasts for the Board of Governors and the Federal Open Market Committee.
International Finance
The Division of International Finance is responsible for basic research, policy analysis, and reporting in the areas of foreign economic activity, U.S. external trade and capital flows, and developments in international financial markets and institutions. Research responsibilities are shared by staff economists in the sections listed below as well as by the officers in the Program Direction group.
Global Financial Institutions
The Global Financial Institutions section analyzes innovations in international financial systems and their impact on banks and financial markets in the United States and abroad. The section's work includes microeconomic analysis and research oriented toward examining issues related to the management of risk in financial institutions and the international financial system, the structure of financial systems in major foreign countries, and the competitive framework in international banking markets.
International Finance
International Finance
International Finance
International Finance
International Finance
International Finance