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Workplace:	Escuela de Negocios (School of Business), Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Torcuato di Tella University), (more information at EDIRC) Inter-American Development Bank, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. A Liquidity Line for MDBs: SDR Rechanneling Revisited
   Policy Papers, Center for Global Development

2021

2. Preferred and Non-Preferred Creditors
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (19)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2019) View citations (2)

2020

3. Resilience and Fragility in Global Banking: Impacts on Emerging Economies
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank

2016

4. Anti-Cyclical Bank Capital Regulation and Monetary Policy
   School of Economics Working Paper Series, LeBow College of Business, Drexel University
5. Multilateral Development Bank Ratings and Preferred Creditor Status
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
6. The Second Wave of Global Liquidity: Why Are Firms Acting Like Financial Intermediaries?
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (40)
   Also in IHEID Working Papers, Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International Studies (2015) View citations (37)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (37)

2015

7. Sovereign Defaults: has the current system resulted in lasting (re)solutions?
   Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (4)

2014

8. Commodity Price Booms and Breaks: Detection, Magnitude and Implications for Developing Countries
   Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (9)
9. Is the Eurozone on the Mend? Latin American Examples to Analyze the Euro Question
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Is the Euro-zone on the Mend? Latin American examples to analyze the Euro question, Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier (2014) View citations (5) (2014)
10. On the Credibility of Inflation Targeting Regimes in Latin America
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article On the Credibility of Inflation-Targeting Regimes in Latin America, Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2013

11. A New Taxonomy of Sudden Stops: Which Sudden Stops Should Countries Be Most Concerned About?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (38)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2013) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article A new taxonomy of Sudden Stops: Which Sudden Stops should countries be most concerned about?, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (2015) View citations (49) (2015)

2012

12. Capital Inflow Surges in Emerging Economies: How Worried Should LAC Be?
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (21)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2012) View citations (22)
13. Forecasting Inflation Risks in Latin America: A Technical Note
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
14. The World of Forking Paths: Latin America and the Caribbean Facing Global Economic Risks
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (10)
15. The World of Forking Paths: Latin America and the Caribbean Facing Global Economic Risks (Executive Summary)
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (10)

2011

16. A New Way of Monitoring the Quality of Urban Life
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (8)
    Also in WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) (2011) View citations (7)
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2011) View citations (8)
17. How Will the Food Price Shock Affect Inflation in Latin America and the Caribbean?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (6)
18. On Endogenous Risk, the Amplification Effects of Financial Systems and Macro Prudential Policies
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (4)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2011) View citations (5)
19. Prudent Banks and Creative Mimics: Can We Tell the Difference?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2011)

2010

20. Estimating the Direct Economic Damage of the Earthquake in Haiti
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (24)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2010) View citations (85)
    See also Journal Article Estimating the Direct Economic Damages of the Earthquake in Haiti, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2010) View citations (95) (2010)

2009

21. Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies for the Perfect Storm: The Case of The Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad & Tobago
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (1)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2009)
22. The Multilateral Response to the Global Crisis: Rationale, Modalities, and Feasibility
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2009) View citations (4)

2008

23. Do Credit Rating Agencies Add Value? Evidence from the Sovereign Rating Business Institutions
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (13)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2008) View citations (1)
24. On Emerging Economy Sovereign Spreads and Ratings
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (19)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2008) View citations (1)
25. Sobre los diferenciales y clasificaciones soberanos de economías emergentes
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2007

26. Aid Effectiveness: Politics Matters
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (8)
27. Aid and Growth: Politics Matters
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (22)
28. Ayuda y crecimiento: La política importa
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (1)
29. Deciding on Monetary Integration: An Operational Approach
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
30. On the Determinants of International Currency Choice: Will the Euro Dominate the World?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (6)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2007) View citations (3)
31. Sobre los determinantes de la elección de moneda internacional: Dominará el Euro en el Mundo?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2006

32. A One World Currency? A Factor-OCA Approach to the Analysis of Monetary Integration
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
33. Mediación multilateral de la ayuda extranjera
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
34. Multilateral Intermediation of Foreign Aid: What is the Trade-Off for Donor Countries?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (35)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2006) View citations (10)

2005

35. Loyal Lenders or Fickle Financiers: Foreign Banks in Latin America
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (5)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2005) View citations (18)
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (2004) View citations (12)
36. ¿Acreedores leales o financistas inconstantes? La banca extranjera en América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2004

37. Bank capital and loan loss reserves under Basel II - implications for emerging countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
38. Basel II and Developing Countries: Sailing through the Sea of Standards
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (7)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2004) View citations (9)
39. Implications of Basel II for Latin America
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (3)
40. Improving credit information, bank regulation, and supervision: on the role and design of public credit registries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (37)
41. Prudential Responses to De Facto Dollarization
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (10)
    Also in Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (2003) View citations (4)
42. Reforming Capital Requirements in Emerging Countries: Calibrating Basel II using Historical Argentine Credit Bureau Data and CreditRisk+
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (5)

2003

43. A New Test for the Success of Inflation Targeting
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (8)
    Also in Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (2003) View citations (6)
44. Liquidity Protection versus Moral Hazard: The Role of the IMF
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Liquidity protection versus moral hazard: the role of the IMF, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (2003) View citations (13) (2003)

2002

45. A capital accord for emerging economies?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (25)
46. Banking on Foreigners: The Behaviour of International Bank Lending to Latin America, 1985-2000"
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (23)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2002) View citations (21)
47. Capital Inflows and Capital Outflows: Measurement, Determinants, Consequences
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (23)
48. Countries with international payments´ difficulties: what can the IMF do?
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (1)
49. Macroeconomic Coordination and Monetary Unions in a N-country World: Do all Roads Lead to Rome?
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
50. Reforming Capital Requirements in Emerging Countries
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (3)
51. The Argentina Crisis: Bad Luck, Bad Management, Bad Politics, Bad Advice
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella View citations (21)

2001

52. The Importance of an Effective Legal System for Credit Markets: The Case of Argentina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (20)

2000

53. Can Emerging Market Bank Regulators Establish Credible Discipline? The Case of Argentina, 1992-1999
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (43)

1997

54. Capital Requirements for Latin American Banks in Relation to their Market Risks: The Relevance of the Basle 1996 Amendment to Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (1997) View citations (2)
55. Requisitos de capital de los bancos latinoamericanos en relación con sus niveles de riesgo de mercado: importancia de la Enmienda de Basilea de 1996 para América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
56. Volatility and Financial Intermediation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Volatility and financial intermediation, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (2003) View citations (22) (2003)

1996

57. On Restructuring, Regulation, and Competition in Utility Industries: Experience in the United Kingdom and Implications for Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (1)
58. Sobre la reestructuración, regulación y competencia en el sector de servicios públicos: experiencia del Reino Unido y sus implicaciones para América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

1994

59. Cartels, Contracts and Centralization: The Transition to Futures Trading for Primary Commodities
    Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance View citations (1)

1992

60. Contract Markets & Competition: A Note
    Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance View citations (1)
61. The Costs of Commodity Price Uncertainty and Instability
    Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance
62. Trading Forward in an Imperfect Market: The Case of Electricity in Britain
    Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance
    See also Journal Article Trading Forward in an Imperfect Market: The Case of Electricity in Britain, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (1993) View citations (71) (1993)

1991

63. Markets, Stabilisation and Structural Adjustment in Eastern European Agriculture
    Discussion Papers (ECON - Département des Sciences Economiques), Université catholique de Louvain, Département des Sciences Economiques

1989

64. A GENERAL METHODS OF MOMENTS FOR ESTIMATING THE PARAMETERS OF STOCHASTIC PROCESSES FOR ASSET PRICES: AN APPLICATION TO THE JUMP-DIFFUSION PROCESS OF OIL FUTURES
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics
65. COMMODITY AND DEVELOPING COUNTRY TERMS OF TRADE, WHAT DOES THE LONG RUN SHOW?
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Commodity and Developing Country Terms of Trade: What Does the Long Run Show?, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (1991) View citations (72) (1991)
66. Commodity indexed debt in international lending
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2018

1. MONETARY POLICY AND ANTI‐CYCLICAL BANK CAPITAL REGULATION
   Economic Inquiry, 2018, 56, (2), 837-858 View citations (2)
2. On the Credibility of Inflation-Targeting Regimes in Latin America
   Economía Journal, 2018, Volume 18 Number 2, (Spring 2018), 1-24 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper On the Credibility of Inflation Targeting Regimes in Latin America, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2014) View citations (7) (2014)

2015

3. A new taxonomy of Sudden Stops: Which Sudden Stops should countries be most concerned about?
   Journal of International Money and Finance, 2015, 51, (C), 47-70 View citations (49)
   See also Working Paper A New Taxonomy of Sudden Stops: Which Sudden Stops Should Countries Be Most Concerned About?, Research Department Publications (2013) View citations (38) (2013)
4. Capital Inflow Surges in Emerging Economies: How Worried Should Latin America and the Caribbean Be?
   Economía Journal, 2015, Volume 15 Number 2, (Spring 2015), 1-37 View citations (8)

2014

5. Is the Euro-zone on the Mend? Latin American examples to analyze the Euro question
   Journal of Banking & Finance, 2014, 47, (C), 243-257 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Is the Eurozone on the Mend? Latin American Examples to Analyze the Euro Question, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2014) View citations (3) (2014)

2013

6. DO CREDIT RATING AGENCIES ADD VALUE? EVIDENCE FROM THE SOVEREIGN RATING BUSINESS
   International Journal of Finance & Economics, 2013, 18, (3), 240-265 View citations (16)

2010

7. Estimating the Direct Economic Damages of the Earthquake in Haiti
   Economic Journal, 2010, 120, (546), F298-F312 View citations (95)
   See also Working Paper Estimating the Direct Economic Damage of the Earthquake in Haiti, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2010) View citations (24) (2010)

2005

8. Banking on Foreigners: The Behavior of International Bank Claims on Latin America, 1985–2000
   IMF Staff Papers, 2005, 52, (3), 4 View citations (22)
9. Reforming Bank Capital Requirements: Implications of Basel II for Latin American Countries
   Economía Journal, 2005, Volume 5 Number 2, (Spring 2005), 105-149 View citations (7)

2003

10. Liquidity protection versus moral hazard: the role of the IMF
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2003, 22, (7), 1041-1063 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Liquidity Protection versus Moral Hazard: The Role of the IMF, Business School Working Papers (2003) View citations (13) (2003)
11. Volatility and financial intermediation
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2003, 22, (5), 657-679 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Volatility and Financial Intermediation, NBER Working Papers (1997) View citations (5) (1997)

2002

12. On the Use of Portfolio Risk Models and Capital Requirements in Emerging Markets: The Case of Argentina
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2002, 16, (2), 197-212 View citations (7)

1999

13. Positioning the World Bank
    Economic Journal, 1999, 109, (459), F598-633 View citations (27)

1998

14. The political economy of public savings and the role of capital mobility
    Journal of Development Economics, 1998, 57, (1), 67-95 View citations (29)

1997

15. THE WORLD BANK AND CONDITIONALITY
    Journal of International Development, 1997, 9, (4), 507-516 View citations (6)

1993

16. Trading Forward in an Imperfect Market: The Case of Electricity in Britain
    Economic Journal, 1993, 103, (417), 444-53 View citations (71)
    See also Working Paper Trading Forward in an Imperfect Market: The Case of Electricity in Britain, Working Papers (1992) (1992)

1992

17. Pool prices, contracts and regulation in the British electricity supply industry
    Fiscal Studies, 1992, 13, (1), 89-105 View citations (12)

1991

18. Commodity and Developing Country Terms of Trade: What Does the Long Run Show?
    Economic Journal, 1991, 101, (409), 1485-96 View citations (72)
    See also Working Paper COMMODITY AND DEVELOPING COUNTRY TERMS OF TRADE, WHAT DOES THE LONG RUN SHOW?, Economics Series Working Papers (1989) View citations (12) (1989)

1989

19. Securitization and Commodity Contingency in International Lending
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1989, 71, (2), 523-530 View citations (4)
20. The Management of Risk in Developing Country Finance
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1989, 5, (4), 69-87 View citations (8)

Books

2020

1. From Structures to Services: The Path to Better Infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (9)

2016

2. Saving for Development: How Latin America and the Caribbean Can Save More and Better
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (15)

2014

3. Global Recovery and Monetary Normalization: Escaping a Chronicle Foretold?
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (40)

2010

4. The Quality of Life in Latin American Cities: Markets and Perception
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (17)
   Also in IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank (2010) View citations (7)

2008

5. Beyond Facts: Understanding Quality of Life
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (8)

2005

6. Unlocking Credit: The Quest for Deep and Stable Bank Lending. Economic and Social Progress in Latin America. 2005 Report
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (8)

Chapters

2023

1. Balance Sheet Vulnerabilities in the Wake of the Pandemic
   Chapter 12 in Dealing with Debt, 2023, pp 285-308
2. Debt Sustainability: More Important than Ever
   Chapter 5 in Dealing with Debt, 2023, pp 95-122
3. Sovereign Debt Management
   Chapter 6 in Dealing with Debt, 2023, pp 123-160
4. Sovereign Debt Restructuring: In Need of a New Approach
   Chapter 10 in Dealing with Debt, 2023, pp 223-254
5. The Bottom Line on Debt
   Chapter 13 in Dealing with Debt, 2023, pp 309-318
6. The Debt Conundrum
   Chapter 1 in Dealing with Debt, 2023, pp 1-4

2016

7. Financial Systems to Make Savings Count
   Chapter 3 in SAVING FOR DEVELOPMENT: How Latin America and the Caribbean Can Save More and Better, 2016, pp 45-73 View citations (1)

2013

8. On sovereign ratings: observations and implications
   A chapter in Sovereign risk: a world without risk-free assets?, 2013, vol. 72, pp 39-49

2007

9. International Banks, Cross-Border Guarantees and Regulation
   Chapter 19 in International Financial Instability Global Banking and National Regulation, 2007, pp 279-297 View citations (7)

2006

10. Basel II and Home versus Host Regulation
    Chapter 16 in Cross-Border Banking Regulatory Challenges, 2006, pp 241-257

2001

11. Can Emerging Market Bank Regulators Establish Credible Discipline? The Case of Argentina, 1992-99
    A chapter in Prudential Supervision: What Works and What Doesn't, 2001, pp 147-196 View citations (28)

1996

12. COMPETITION VERSUS REGULATION IN BRITISH ELECTRICITY GENERATION
    Chapter 15 in The Uk Energy Experience A Model or A Warning?, 1996, pp 201-220 View citations (3)