Carlos Cantú
Economist
Representative Office for the Americas, Monetary Economics Department
Carlos Cantú joined the BIS in the spring of 2016. He obtained his MA and PhD in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles. Before obtaining his PhD, he worked for the Bank of Mexico in the Economic Research Department.
Fields of interest
- International capital flows
- Financial stability and macroprudential issues
- Monetary policy
- A loan-level analysis of financial resilience in Mexico" ( with R Lobato, C López and F López-Gallo), Journal of Banking & Finance, September 2020.
- How do bank-specific characteristics affect lending? New evidence based on credit registry data from Latin America" ( with S Claessens and L Gambacorta), Journal of Banking & Finance, May 2020.
- " Effects of capital controls on foreign exchange liquidity", Journal of International Money and Finance, May 2019.