Marco E. Terrones

Affiliation: IMF

Marco E. Terrones is Deputy Division Chief in the World Economic Studies Division in the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund. He also served as the desk economist for Colombia and Nicaragua in the Western Hemisphere Department of the IMF.

His research interests include: the macroeconomic effects of financial globalization; business cycles; and macro-financial linkages. He has published in top academic journals, including the American Economic Review, Journal of Monetary Economics, Journal of International Economics, and Journal of Development Economics. He has also written several chapters and essays in the IMF’s World Economic Outlook. His research has been featured by several media outlets, including The Economist, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times.

He has a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the Universidad Catolica of Peru. Prior to his career at the Fund, he was a Principal Researcher at GRADE, a Peruvian think tank, and taught at Vanderbilt University and the University of Western Ontario.

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