Martin Uribe, Professor

Please note: Martin has left the "Economics" group at Duke University; some info here might not be up to date.

Contact Info:

Office Location:	Soc Sci 221
Office Phone:	+1 919 660 1888
Email Address:
Web Page:	http://www.econ.duke.edu/~uribe

Office Hours:

By appointment

Education:

PhD	University of Chicago	1994
MA	Centro de Estudios Macroecon´omicos de Argentina (CEMA)	1989
BA	Universidad Nacional de C´ordoba (Argentina)	1987

Specialties:

Macroeconomics

Research Interests: Macroeconomics

Professor Uribe received his PhD from the University of Chicago in 1994. He joined the Duke faculty in 2003 after spending five years on the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania and four years at the Division of International Finance of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. He has held visiting positions at the Goethe Universitat Frankfurt, Princeton University, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, and the European Central Bank. Professor Uribe is currently a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research and serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of International Economics and the Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking. His research lies in the fields of International Finance and Monetary Economics. His work focuses on explaining business cycles in emerging economies and on the design of optimal monetary and fiscal policies.

Current Ph.D. Students  

• Javier Garcia Cicco  
• Xuan Liu  
• Z. Vivian Yue  
• Felipe Zanna  
• Giancarlo Gasha  
• Marcos Buscaglia  

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. S. Schmitt-Grohe and M. Uribe, Optimal Simple and Implementable Monetary and Fiscal Rules, Journal of Monetary Economics (2007) [html]
2. Martin Uribe, A Fiscal Theory of Sovereign Risk, Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 53 (November, 2006), pp. 1857-1875 [html]
3. Morten Ravn, Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe, and Martin Uribe, Deep Habits, Review of Economic Studies, vol. 73 (2006), pp. 195-218 [html]
4. M. Uribe and V. Yue, Country Spreads and Emerging Countries: Who Drives Whom, Journal of International Economics, vol. 69 (June 2006), pp. 6-36 [html]
5. M. Uribe, On Overborrowing, American Economic Review, Papers and Proceedings (May 2006), pp. 417-421 [html]