Kathryn Dominguez
Director of the Post-Crisis Global Financial Flows Research Program
The project examines the global financial system in the post-crisis era to establish whether the capital market reforms of the 1990s were maintained and whether the resultant patterns of capital flows provide new lessons on the value of these reforms. Read More
Kathryn M. Dominguez is Professor of Public Policy and Economics at the University of Michigan. Her research interests include topics in international financial markets and macroeconomics. She has written numerous articles on foreign exchange rate behavior and is author of Exchange Rate Efficiency and the Behavior of International Asset Markets and Does Foreign Exchange Intervention Work? (with Jeff Frankel). Prior to coming to Michigan, Kathryn taught at the Kennedy School of Government and the Woodrow Wilson School. She is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. She has also worked as a research consultant for US AID, the Federal Reserve System, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank. Kathryn teaches macroeconomics, finance and international economics at the Ford School. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University.
Katherine Terrell
Director of International Policies and Corporate Performance Research Program
This project examines various aspects of the (Post) Washington Consensus Policies and their effect on the ownership, governance and performance of domestic and foreign firms in emerging market economies. Read More
Katherine Terrell is Professor of Business Economics at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Professor of Public Policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan. She has published widely in the areas of economic development and labor economics. Her research evaluates the impact of government policies and the effect of globalization on workers (wages, employment, income inequality) and firm performance in emerging market economies. She is concerned with the competitiveness of emerging market countries (businesses and labor) in the new global economy; for example, she has recently co-authored a paper on "Foreign Investment, Corporate Ownership and Development: Are firms in emerging markets catching up to the world standard?"
Professor Terrell is the faculty advisor for the International Business Ph.D. program in addition to teaching in the masters' programs of both schools. She teaches an MBA course on "Business Strategies in Latin America," and MPPA courses on "Labor Markets and Public Policy" and "Development Economics." Her Ph.D. seminars focus on "Foreign Direct Investment" and "Labor Markets in a Global Economy." She has been a research fellow at IZA and CEPR since 1998 and has served as a consultant to various international organizations such as the World Bank, the OECD and the EBRD.
