Josefina Monteagudo

Bio

Academic Background
  • PhD in Economics at the University of California, San Diego, USA, September 1996
  • MA in Economics at the University of California, San Diego, USA, June 1992
  • Undergraduate studies in Economics (Licenciado) at the Universidad de Murcia, Spain, June 1989.
Areas of Expertise

Present Positions
  • Staff Economist Inter-American Development Bank. Integration, Trade and Hemispheric Issues Division
Previous Positions
Other Activities and Memberships
  • Organizer and participant of the Conference “Impact of Trade Liberalization Agreements on Latin America”, co-organized by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Centre d’Etudes Prospectives et d’Informations Internationales (CEPII), November 2001
  • Paticipant in the Eight Annual Shorth Course in Global Trade Analysis, Purdue Universtiy, August, 2000
Publications
  • “Regional Trade Agreements for Mercosur: and analysis of the FTAA and the FTA with the European Union using a CGE Model" (2002), forthcoming in Integration and Trade Journal (IDB) and Ecconomie International (CEPII), jointly with M.Watanuki
  • “Macroeconomic Policies Coordination” (2002), forthcoming in IDB’s Economic and Social Progress Report (IPES), jointly with J.L.Machinea
  • “Macroeconomic Stability, Trade and Integration”, in Integration and Trade Journal, 13 (2001), jointly with R.Devlin, A.Estevadeordal, P.Giordano, and R.Saez
  • “The Augmented Solow Model and the Productivity Slowdown,” in Journal of Monetary Economics, 42 (1998), jointly with James D. Hamilton
  • “The Augmented Solow Model and the Productivity Slowdown,” Working Paper Series, UCSD Department of Economics (1997), 97-28, jointly with James D. Hamilton
Work in Progress
  • “Brief Introduction to the Use of Computable General Equilibrium Models in the Evaluation of Trade Liberalization Policies", (2001) jointly with M.Watanuki
  • “Trade and Volatility for Latinamerican countries”, jointly with P.Giordano
  • “An CGE evaluation of Noth-North and North-South Integration Agreements”, jointly with M.Watanuki
  • “Agricultural trade liberalization in the FTAA”, jointly with M.Berrios, J.Granados, M.Jank and M. Watanuki
  • “A road map on the Integration Alternatives for Mercosur using a CGE Model”, jointly with M.Watanuki.Current Research Projects
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