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Carmen M. Reinhart Carmen Reinhart

Professor of Economics
Department of Economics
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Tel: 301-405-7006
Email: creinhar@umd.edu

Carmen M. Reinhart, Professor, received her Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1988. She came to the University of Maryland in l996 from the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund. At the department, she teaches a graduate  course on international finance and open economy macro courses at the school of Public Affairs. Professor Reinhart is a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and on the editorial boards of the American Economic Review and the Journal of International Economics, among others. Her recent research has focused on currency and banking crises, international capital flows, capital controls, exchange rate regimes and household consumption. Recent publications in these areas include: "Capital Flows to Developing Countries in the 1990s: Causes and Effects" (with G. Calvo and L. Leiderman), Journal of Economic Perspectives,1996; "Financial Crises in Asia and Latin America Different: Then and Now" (with G. Kaminshy), American Economic Review, 1998; "Measuring Intertemporal Substitution: The Role of Durable Goods" (with M. Ogaki), Journal of Political Economy, 1998; "The Twin Crises: The Causes of Banking and Balance of Payments Problems" (with G. Kaminshy), American Economic Review, 1999 and "The Mirage of Floating Exchange Rates," American Economic Review, 2000 .

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