an exclusive interview with professor carmen reinhart on ...
title: an exclusive interview with professor carmen reinhart on currency internationalization
authro: gao zhanjun carmen reinhart
in an exclusive interview to china forex，carmen m. reinhart，the minos a. zombanakis professor of the international financial system at harvard kennedy school and former world bank's vice president and chief economist，shared her views with gao zhanjun，the executive editor-in-chief of china forex and once a visiting scholar at harvard university，on currency internationalization.
professor reinhart was senior policy advisor and deputy director at the international monetary fund and held positions as chief economist and vice president at the investment bank bear stearns in the 1980s. she served in the advisory panel of the federal reserve bank of new york and was a member of the congressional budget office panel of economic advisors. she has written on a variety of topics in macroeconomics and international finance. her best-selling book (with kenneth s. rogoff) entitled this time is different: eight centuries of financial folly documents the striking similarities of the recurring booms and busts that have characterized financial history. it has been translated to over 20 languages and won the paul a. samuelson award. based on publications and scholarly citations，professor reinhart is ranked among the top economists worldwide. in may 2020，she was appointed as the world bank’s vice president and chief economist，and returned to harvard university in july 2022 as her two-year public service leave from the institution ends.
