Albert Fishlow is an
economist, a professor emeritus of economics at the
University of California, Berkeley[1] and a professor emeritus of international and public affairs at
Columbia University.[2] He is the former director of the Columbia Institute of Latin American Studies and Center for the Study of Brazil at Columbia.[2] He was previously the Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics at the
Council of Foreign Relations.[3]
Fishlow's published research has addressed issues in economic history, Brazilian and Latin American development strategy, as well as economic relations between industrialized and developing countries. Fishlow has served as deputy assistant secretary of state for inter-American affairs from 1970 to 1976. In 1999, he was awarded the National
Order of the Southern Cross by the government of Brazil.[4]
Brazilian Development in Long-Term Perspective, in The American Economic Review, May 1980.
"Latin America in the XXI century" in Economic and Social Development into the XXI century, edited by Louis Emmerij (Inter-American Development Bank 1997)
"Contending with Capital Flows: What is Different about the 1990s?" with Barry Eichengreen in Capital Flows and Financial Crises, editor Miles Kahler (Cornell 1998)
The United States and the Americas: A Twenty-First Century View, co-editor James Jones (Norton 1999)
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