2026 Robert E. Cumby: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	38	2495	2257	1405	1235	97	9906

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Economics and Finance

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Overview

Robert E. Cumby is affiliated with Georgetown University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with contributions specifically in General Economics, Econometrics and Finance as well as Finance.

The main topics covered in Cumby's research include:

Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
Global Financial Crisis and Policies
Economic Theory and Policy

Cumby has published research in the Open Economies Review, among other venues. The following is a list of recent papers:

"Did the Unconventional Monetary Policy of the U.S. Hurt Emerging Markets?" (2021), published in Open Economies Review

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Cumby include:

Matthew B. Canzoneri
Behzad Diba
Yunsang Kim

Best Publications

International Interest-Rate and Price-Level Linkages Under Flexible Exchange Rates: A Review of Recent Evidence

Robert Cumby;Maurice Obstfeld

1208
Citations
Relative labor productivity and the real exchange rate in the long run: evidence for a panel of OECD countries

Matthew B Canzoneri;Robert E Cumby;Behzad Diba

682
Citations
Estimation of the Optimal Futures Hedge

Stephen G. Cecchetti;Robert E. Cumby;Stephen Figlewski

673
Citations
Evaluating the Performance of International Mutual Funds

Robert E. Cumby;Jack D. Glen

640
Citations
International Interest Rate and Price Level Linkages under Flexible Exchange Rates: A Review of Recent Evidence

Robert E. Cumby;Robert E. Cumby;Maurice Obstfeld

498
Citations
Two-step two-stage least squares estimation in models with rational expectations

Maurice Obstfeld;Robert E Cumby;John Huizinga

480
Citations
Is the Price Level Determined by the Needs of Fiscal Solvency

Matthew B. Canzoneri;Robert E. Cumby;Behzad T. Diba

443
Citations
A Note on Exchange-Rate Expectations and Nominal Interest Differentials: A Test of the Fisher Hypothesis

Robert E. Cumby;Maurice Obstfeld

366
Citations
The international linkage of real interest rates: The European-US connection

Robert E. Cumby;Frederic S. Mishkin

361
Citations
Testing for market timing ability

Robert E. Cumby;David M. Modest;David M. Modest

337
Citations
Is it Risk? Explaining Deviations from Uncovered Interest Parity

Robert E. Cumby

296
Citations
Testing the autocorrelation structure of disturbances in ordinary least squares and instrumental variables regressions

Robert E. Cumby;John Huizinga

293
Citations
Financial policy and speculative runs with a crawling peg: Argentina 1979–1981

Robert E. Cumby;Sweder Van Wijnbergen

260
Citations
The need for international policy coordination: what's old, what's new, what's yet to come?

Matthew B. Canzoneri;Robert E. Cumby;Behzad T. Diba

254
Citations
Forecasting Exchange Rates and Relative Prices with the Hamburger Standard: Is What You Want What You Get With McParity?

Robert E. Cumby

251
Citations
On the Definition and Magnitude of Recent Capital Flight

Robert E. Cumby;Richard M. Levich

237
Citations
Should the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve Be Concerned About Fiscal Policy

Matthew B. Canzoneri;Robert E. Cumby;Behzad T. Diba

230
Citations
On the Definition and Magnitude of Recent Capital Flight

Robert Cumby;Richard M. Levich

225
Citations
Relative Labour Productivity and the Real Exchange Rate in the Long Run: Evidence for a Panel of OECD Countries

Matthew B Canzoneri;Robert Cumby;Behzad Diba

178
Citations
The Interaction Between Monetary and Fiscal Policy

Matthew Canzoneri;Robert Cumby;Behzad Diba

157
Citations
Forecasting Volatilities and Correlations with EGARCH Models

Robert Cumby;Stephen Figlewski;Joel Hasbrouck

157
Citations
Capital mobility and the scope for sterilization: Mexico in the 1970s

Robert E. Cumby;Maurice Obstfeld

147
Citations
Monetary Aggregates and Liquidity in a Neo-Wicksellian Framework

Matthew Canzoneri;Robert E Cumby;Behzad Diba;David Lopez-Salido

143
Citations
The International Linkage of Real Interest Rates: The European - U.S. Connection

Robert Cumby;Frederic Mishkin

109
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew B. Canzoneri Georgetown University

Maurice Obstfeld University of California, Berkeley

J. David López-Salido Federal Reserve System

Stephen Figlewski New York University

Sweder van Wijnbergen University of Amsterdam

Frederic S. Mishkin Columbia University

Martin D.D. Evans Georgetown University

Stephen G. Cecchetti Brandeis University

Joel Hasbrouck New York University

Stijn Claessens Yale University

External Links

Personal website of Robert E. Cumby Google Scholar page

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