NBER Profile: Ricardo Reis.

• Position: Research associate from National Bureau of Economic Research - Brief article

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Ricardo Reis is a Research Associate in the NBER's Programs on Monetary Economics and Economic Fluctuations and Growth. He is also a professor of economics at Columbia University.

Reis received his B.Sc. from the London School of Economics and his Masters' and Ph.D. from Harvard University. He taught at Princeton University before joining the Columbia faculty. His main area of research is macroeconomics, and Reis has studied monetary policy, models of inattentiveness, and measuring the persistence of macroeconomic series and how they affect business cycles and banking crises. His...