Meredith A. Crowley

Member of the Scientific Council

Reader in International Economics, University of Cambridge

Meredith A. Crowley is a Reader in International Economics at the University of Cambridge, Fellow of St. John’s College, and a Research Coordinator at Cambridge-INET. She is also a Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR - London) and a Research Leader for the publicly-funded UK in a Changing Europe think tank. Her research on international trade, multinational trade agreements, and trade policy has appeared in numerous peer-reviewed journals including the American Economic Review, the Canadian Journal of Economics, the European Journal of Political Economy, the Journal of Development Economics, the Journal of International Economics and World Trade Review. Her research and opinions on international trade policy frequently appear in prominent media outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, The Economist, and the BBC.

Prior to arriving at Cambridge in 2013, Crowley worked in the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Crowley has taught courses on international trade at Georgetown University and the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. Her research has been presented at central banks and international institutions around the world, including the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization.

Crowley received bachelor's degrees in Asian studies and chemistry from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, 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.