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Fernando Leibovici

Economic Policy Advisor

Education

Ph.D. Economics
New York University
2013

M.A. Economics
University of Toronto
2007

B.Sc. Economics and Philosophy
University of Toronto
2006

Contact Info

Phone: (314) 444-7409
Fax: (314) 444-8731

Research Division
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
P.O. Box 442
St. Louis, MO 63166-0442

For media inquiries, contact:
Shera Dalin
mediainquiries@stls.frb.org
Phone: (314) 444-3911

Fernando Leibovici

Economic Policy Advisor




Selected Publications

"The Allocation of Immigrant Talent: Macroeconomic Implications for the U.S. and Across Countries"
with Serdar Birinci and  Kurt See
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Working Paper 2021-004D, January 2024

"Financial Development and International Trade"
Journal of Political Economy, December 2021, Vol. 129, No. 12, 716564, pp. 3405-3446
Working Paper
https://doi.org/10.1086/716564

"Trade in Commodities and Business Cycle Volatility"
with  David Kohn and  Hakon Tretvoll
American Economic Journal-Macroeconomics, July 2021, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 173-208
Working Paper
https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1257/mac.20180131

"Financial Frictions and Export Dynamics in Large Devaluations"
with  David Kohn and  Michal Szkup
Journal of International Economics, January 2020, Vol. 122, 103257
Working Paper
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2019.103257

"International Trade and Intertemporal Substitution"
with  Michael E. Waugh
Journal of International Economics, March 2019, Vol. 117, pp. 158-174
Working Paper
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2018.11.007