Meredith Crowley is a senior economist in the economic research department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Crowley provides research and analysis on international trade and developments in the world economy. Since joining the Chicago Fed in 2001, Crowley has also served as a visiting associate professor at Georgetown University. She currently serves as an Adviser to the American Law Institute project on the Principles of the Law of World Trade and as an Advisory Board Member to the Pew Charitable Trusts’ Subsidyscope project.
Crowley's research on international trade, the World Trade Organization, special forms of import protection and technology adoption has been published in numerous journals, such as the Journal of International Economics, the European Journal of Political Economy, the Canadian Journal of Economics, World Trade Review and Economic Perspectives, the Chicago Fed's quarterly research publication.
Crowley received bachelor's degrees in Asian studies and chemistry from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, ME, a master of public policy degree in international trade and finance from Harvard University, and master's and doctorate degrees in economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Chicago Fed Letter
- The Worldwide Spread of Antidumping Protection
Meredith Crowley | 2004 | No. 198 | January
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Economic Perspectives
- Understanding the Great Trade Collapse of 2008–09 and the Subsequent Trade Recovery
Meredith Crowley, Xi Luo | 2011 | Vol. 35 | 2nd Quarter
Download - Understanding the Evolution of Trade Deficits: Trade Elasticities of Industrialized Countries
Leland Crane, Meredith Crowley, Saad Quayyum | 2007 | Vol. 31 | 4th Quarter
Download - The U.S. trade deficit: Made in China?
Chad Bown, Meredith Crowley, Rachel McCulloch, Daisuke J. Nakajima | 2005 | Vol. 29 | November | 4th Quarter
Download - An introduction to the WTO and GATT
Meredith Crowley | 2003 | Vol. 27 | November | 4th Quarter
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Working Papers
- Emerging Economies, Trade Policy and Macroeconomic Shocks (REVISED January 2013)
Chad Bown, Meredith Crowley | 2012 | No. 2012-18 | November
Download - Import Protection, Business Cycles, and Exchange Rates: Evidence from the Great Recession (REVISED December 2012)
Chad Bown, Meredith Crowley | 2011 | No. 2011-16 | November
Download - Self-enforcing Trade Agreements: Evidence from Time-Varying Trade Policy (REVISED May 2012)
Chad Bown, Meredith Crowley | 2009 | No. 2009-17 | November
Download - Cyclical Dumping and U.S. Antidumping Protection: 1980-2001 (REVISED, January 2011)
Meredith Crowley | 2007 | No. 2007-21 | November
Download - The Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures: Tying One’s Hand through the WTO.
Meredith Crowley | 2006 | No. 2006-22
Download - Why are safeguards needed in a trade agreement?
Meredith Crowley | 2006 | No. 2006-06
Download - China’s Export Growth and the China Safeguard: Threats to the World Trading System
Chad Bown, Meredith Crowley | 2004 | No. 2004-28
Download - Policy Externalities: How US Antidumping Affects Japanese Exports to the EU
Chad Bown, Meredith Crowley | 2004 | No. 2004-12
Download - Trade Deflection and Trade Depression
Chad Bown, Meredith Crowley | 2003 | No. 2003-26
Download - Do Safeguard Tariffs and Antidumping Duties Open or Close Technology Gaps?
Meredith Crowley | 2002 | No. 2002-13
Download - Antidumping Policy Under Imperfect Competition: Theory and Evidence
Meredith Crowley | 2001 | No. 2001-21
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Programs for "Self-Enforcing Trade Agreements: Evidence from Time-Varying Trade Policy"
Supporting programs to Working Paper No. 2009-17.
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Datasets Used in "Self-Enforcing Trade Agreements: Evidence from Time Varying Trade Policy"
Supporting datasets for Working Paper No. 2009-17.








