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Economics and Finance

D-Index
138
Citations
94545
World Ranking
16
National Ranking
12

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United States Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United States Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United States Leader Award
  • 1999 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1997 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Barry Eichengreen is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States and specializes in the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with a particular focus on Finance, General Economics, Econometrics, and Sociology and Political Science.

They have authored research on a range of topics, including:

  • Global Financial Crisis and Policies
  • Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
  • Economic Theory and Policy
  • Banking Stability, Regulation, Efficiency
  • COVID-19 Epidemiological Studies
  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
  • International Development and Aid

Recent representative papers by Eichengreen include:

  • "Revenge of the experts: Will COVID-19 renew or diminish public trust in science?" (2020), Journal of Public Economics
  • "Yet it Endures: The Persistence of Original Sin" (2022), Open Economies Review
  • "The Political Scar of Epidemics" (2023), The Economic Journal

Eichengreen has also contributed to book publications, including "Inflation Targeting in India: An Interim Assessment" (2020) published by World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Eichengreen are:

  • Orkun Saka
  • Cevat Giray Aksoy
  • Serkan Arslanalp
  • Poonam Gupta
  • Chima Simpson-Bell

Publication venues where Eichengreen commonly publishes include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Intereconomics
  • Journal of Policy Modeling
  • IMF Working Paper
  • Journal of International Economics

The scientist has received recognition as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1997 and as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation since 1999.

Best Publications

  • Contagious Currency Crises

    Barry Eichengreen;Andrew K. Rose;Charles Wyplosz

  • Exchange Rates and Financial Fragility

    Barry Eichengreen;Ricardo Hausmann

  • Golden Fetters: The Gold Standard and the Great Depression, 1919-1939

    Barry J. Eichengreen

  • Globalizing Capital: A History of the International Monetary System

    Barry J. Eichengreen

  • Shocking Aspects of European Monetary Unification

    Tamim Bayoumi;Barry Eichengreen

  • Exchange market mayhem: the antecedents and aftermath of speculative attacks

    Barry Eichengreen;Andrew K. Rose;Charles Wyplosz

  • Toward a New International Financial Architecture: A Practical Post-Asia Agenda

    Barry Eichengreen

  • Is the crisis problem growing more severe

    Michael Bordo;Barry Eichengreen;Daniela Klingebiel;Maria Soledad Martinez‐Peria

  • Growth Slowdowns Redux: New Evidence on the Middle-Income Trap

    Barry Eichengreen;Donghyun Park;Kwanho Shin

  • Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System

    Barry J. Eichengreen

  • Golden Fetters: The Gold Standard and the Great Depression, 1919-1939

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  • Globalizing Capital: A History of the International Monetary System

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  • WHEN FAST GROWING ECONOMIES SLOW DOWN: INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR CHINA

    Barry Eichengreen;Donghyun Park;Kwanho Shin

  • Contagious Currency Crises: First Tests*

    Barny Eichengreen;Andrew Rose;Charles Wyplosz

  • The European Economy since 1945: Coordinated Capitalism and Beyond

    Barry J. Eichengreen

  • What Explains Changing Spreads on Emerging-Market Debt: Fundamentals or Market Sentiment?

    Barry Eichengreen;Ashoka Mody

  • The Role of History in Bilateral Trade Flows

    Barry Eichengreen;Douglas A Irwin

  • Capital Account Liberalization: What Do Cross‐Country Studies Tell Us?

    Barry Eichengreen

  • The Unstable EMS

    Barry Eichengreen;Charles Wyplosz;William H. Branson;Rudiger Dornbusch

  • Ever Closer to Heaven? An Optimum-Currency-Area Index for European Countries

    Tamim Bayoumi;Barry Eichengreen;Barry Eichengreen

  • The Stability Pact: more than a minor nuisance?

    Barry Eichengreen;Charles Wyplosz

  • International Monetary Arrangements for the 21st Century

    Barry J. Eichengreen

Frequent Co-Authors

Ashoka Mody
Ashoka Mody Princeton University
Michael D. Bordo
Michael D. Bordo Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Charles Wyplosz
Charles Wyplosz Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Richard Portes
Richard Portes London Business School
Andrew K. Rose
Andrew K. Rose University of California, Berkeley
Douglas A. Irwin
Douglas A. Irwin Dartmouth College
Ugo Panizza
Ugo Panizza Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Donghyun Park
Donghyun Park Asian Development Bank Institute
Kwanho Shin
Kwanho Shin Korea University
Lawrence H. Goulder
Lawrence H. Goulder Stanford University

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