Professional Experience

• • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

  • 2011 - present

• • Summer intern

    International Monetary Fund

  • 2010

• • Consultant

    World Bank

  • 2003 - 2006

Publications

• Tabova, Alexandra, and Carol Baker (2011). "Determinants of Non-Oil Growth in the CFA-Zone Oil Producing Countries: How do they Differ?" IMF Working Paper 11-223. International Monetary Fund.
• Gilbert, Christopher L., and Alexandra Tabova (2011). "Coping with Food Price Surges," in Prakash, Adam ed., Safeguarding Food Security in Volatile Global Markets. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, pp. 361-385.
• Burnside, Craig, and Alexandra Tabova (2009). "Risk, Volatility, and the Global Cross-Section of Growth Rates," NBER Working Papers 15225. National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Gilbert, Christopher L., and Alexandra Tabova (2004). "Realignment of Debt Service Obligations and Ability to Pay in Concessional Lending: Feasibility and Modalities," in Long-Term Debt Sustainability in Low-Income Countries: The HIPC Initiative Revisited. Commonwealth Secretariat Economic Papers, Series 61.

Presentations

• conference

  November 2011

  Southern Economic Association Annual Meetings

• conference

  April 2011

  Royal Economic Society Annual Meetings

• conference

  March 2011

  4th Financial Risks International Forum, Paris

• seminar

  August 2010

  International Monetary Fund

• conference

  July 2010

  Society for Economic Dynamics Annual Meetings

• seminar

  February 2010

  Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

• seminar

  February 2010

  Congressional Budget Office

• conference

  October 2009

  NBER Conference on Economic Fluctuations and Growth, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Other Activities