Ramon Moreno
Head of Economics for Latin America and the Carribean
Monetary and Economic Department
Ramon Moreno became the Head of Economics for Latin America and the Caribbean, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in June 2010, after an extended period as Head of Emerging Markets. Prior to joining the BIS, he was Research Advisor in the International Studies Section and Associate Director, Center for Pacific Basin Monetary and Economic Studies, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and before that served in various capacities with the UN Development Programme. Mr. Moreno has a Ph.D. and M.Phil. in economics from Columbia University.
Fields of interest
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International economics
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Macroeconomics
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Financial stability and macroprudential issues
Selected Publications
- Policymaking from a "macroprudential" perspective in emerging market economies, BIS Working Papers 336, Bank for International Settlements, 2011.
- The use of reserve requirements as a policy instrument in Latin America (with Carlos Montoro), BIS Quarterly Review, Bank for International Settlements, March 2011.
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"The role of foreign reserves and alternative foreign currency resources during the crisis, " in: Fondo Latinoamericano de Reservas: Mecanismos de blindaje financiero, fondos regionales y otros esquemas sustitutos y complementarios, Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference, Published November 2010.
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"Experiences with Current Account Deficits in Southeast Asia," in: Kevin Cowan & Sebastián Edwards & Rodrigo O. Valdés & Norman Loayza (Series Editor) & Klaus Schmid (ed.), Current Account and External Financing, edition 1, volume 12, chapter 14, pages 537-582 Central Bank of Chile 2008.
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"Financial Crises in Emerging Markets", Reuven Glick, Ramon Moreno and Mark M. Spiegel (ed.), Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521800204, 2001.
