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Ana Maria Santacreu

Economic Policy Advisor

Education

Ph.D. Economics
New York University
2009

M. Sc. Economics
London School of Economics
2003

Advanced Studies Degree in Economics
Universitat Valencia
2002

B.S. Economics
Universitat Valencia
2001

Contact Info

Phone: (314) 444-6145
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

Ana Maria Santacreu

Economic Policy Advisor




Review Articles

"TFP, Capital Deepening, and Gains from Trade"
with B. Ravikumar and  Michael J. Sposi
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Third Quarter 2023
https://doi.org/10.20955/r.105.150-76

"Demand-Supply Imbalance during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Fiscal Policy"
with  Henry Young and  Francois de Soyres
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, First Quarter 2023
https://doi.org/10.20955/r.105.21-50

"Global Supply Chain Disruptions and Inflation During the COVID-19 Pandemic"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Second Quarter 2022
https://doi.org/10.20955/r.104.78-91

"Global Value Chains and U.S. Economic Activity During COVID-19"
with  Jesse LaBelle and Fernando Leibovici
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Third Quarter 2021
https://doi.org/10.20955/r.103.271-88

"The Economic Effects of the 2018 U.S. Trade Policy: A State-Level Analysis"
with  Makenzie Peake
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Fourth Quarter 2020
https://doi.org/10.20955/r.102.385-412

"Domestic Innovation and International Technology Diffusion as Sources of Comparative Advantage"
with  Heting Zhu
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Fourth Quarter 2018
https://doi.org/10.20955/r.100.317-36

"Monetary Policy in Small Open Economies: The Role of Exchange Rate Rules"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Third Quarter 2015
https://doi.org/10.20955/r.97.217-32


Economic Synopses Articles

"Global Profit Shifting through Intellectual Property and the Impact of US Tax Reforms"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2023, No. 10
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2023.10

"Profit Shifting Through Intellectual Property"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2022, No. 22
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2022.22

"Supply Chain Disruptions and Inflation During COVID-19"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2022, No. 11
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2022.11

"Supply Chain Disruptions During the COVID-19 Recession"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2022, No. 2
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2022.2

"The Rise of Asia as a Destination for U.S. Patenting"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2021, No. 27
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2021.27

"Technology Transfer and Regional Trade Agreements"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2021, No. 23
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2021.23

"Rethinking Global Value Chains During COVID-19: Part 2"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2021, No. 17
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2021.17

"Rethinking Global Value Chains During COVID-19: Part 1"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2021, No. 16

"Geographic Patterns of Innovation Across U.S. States: 1980-2010"
with  Jesse LaBelle
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2021, No. 5
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2021.5

"The Dynamics of the U.S. Trade Deficit During COVID-19: The Role of Essential Medical Goods"
with Fernando Leibovici
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2020, No. 41
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2020.41

"The Decline of Employment During COVID-19: The Role of Contact-Intensive Industries"
with  Matthew Famiglietti and Fernando Leibovici
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2020, No. 40
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2020.40

"International Trade Policy During COVID-19"
with Fernando Leibovici
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2020, No. 35
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2020.35

"China’s Innovation and Global Technology Diffusion"
with  Makenzie Peake
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2019, No. 7
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2019.7

"A Closer Look at China’s Supposed Misappropriation of U.S. Intellectual Property"
with  Makenzie Peake
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2019, No. 5
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2019.5

"Which Countries and Industries Contributed the Most to the Decline in Trade Barriers Around the World?"
with  Heting Zhu
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2018, No. 26
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2018.26

"What Does China’s Rise in Patents Mean? A Look at Quality vs. Quantity"
with  Heting Zhu
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2018, No. 14
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2018.14

"Manufacturing and Service Sector Roles in the Evolution of Innovation and Productivity"
with  Heting Zhu
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2018, No. 2
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2018.2

"Convergence in Productivity, R&D Intensity, and Technology Adoption"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2017, No. 11
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2017.11

"The Rise in Chinese Tourism and Its Effects on the Balance of Payments"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2016, No. 26
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2016.26

"Employment and Capacity Utilization Over the Business Cycle"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2016, No. 19
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2016.19

"Long-Run Economic Effects of Changes in the Age Dependency Ratio"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2016, No. 17
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2016.17

"Potential U.S. Consequences of China’s Capital Account Liberalization"
with  Usa Kerdnunvong
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2016, No. 12
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2016.12

"The Greek Debt Crisis: What Are the Potential Scenarios Going Forward?"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2015, No. 21
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2015.21

"Synchronization of Business Cycles and the Extensive Margin of Trade"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2015, No. 15
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2015.15

"Measuring Labor Productivity: Technology and the Labor Supply"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2015, No. 5
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2015.5

"The Economic Fundamentals of Emerging Market Volatility"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2015, No. 2
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2015.2

"Global Monetary Policy Amidst Deflationary Concerns"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Synopses, 2015, No. 1
https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2015.1


Regional Economist Articles

"Ask an Economist"
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Regional Economist, Second Quarter 2015, Vol. 23, No. 2