Meet the Researchers
Eva Van Leemput
Education
- Ph.D., Economics, University of Notre Dame, 2015
- M.A., Economics, University of Notre Dame, 2012
- B.A., Economics, KU Leuven, 2010
- Intranational and International Trade
- Chinese Economy
Chief, Emerging Market Economies Section
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2022 - presentPrincipal Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2020 - 2022Senior Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2018 - 2020Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2015 - 2018
- Vietnam's Export Boom to the U.S.: The Role of Chinese Firms
Chris A. Avalos, Trang Hoang, and Eva Van Leemput
FEDS Notes (2026)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.4117 - Mexico in U.S. Supply Chains: Lessons from 2018-19 Tariffs
Maria Aristizabal-Ramirez, Chris A. Avalos, Emma Rosenbaum, and Eva Van Leemput
FEDS Notes (2026)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.4073 - China shock 2.0: How China’s ongoing export surge differs from the early 2000s
François de Soyres, Ece Fisgin, Ana Maria Santacreu, Eva Van Leemput, and Kevin Vega
FEDS Notes (2026)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.4071 - China’s Trade Dominance and the Role of Industrial Policies
François de Soyres, Ece Fisgin, Mike Liu, and Eva Van Leemput
FEDS Notes (2026)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.4018 - The Global Trade Effects of the AI Infrastructure Boom
François de Soyres, Alex Haag, Mike Liu, and Eva Van Leemput
FEDS Notes (2026)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.3994 - Trade-offs of Higher U.S. Tariffs: GDP, Revenues, and the Trade Deficit
Sharon Jeon, Ricardo Reyes-Heroles, Abhi Uppal, Eva Van Leemput, and David Yu
FEDS Notes (2025)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.3774 - Is China Really Growing at 5 Percent?
William L. Barcelona, Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia, Jasper J. Hoek, and Eva Van Leemput
FEDS Notes (2025)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.3784 - What Happens in China Does Not Stay in China
William L. Barcelona, Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia, Jasper J. Hoek, and Eva Van Leemput
International Finance Discussion Papers (2022)
https://doi.org/10.17016/IFDP.2022.1360 - Economic Resilience in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Emily Highkin and Eva Van Leemput
FEDS Notes (2022)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.3060 - Effects of Supply Chain Bottlenecks on Prices using Textual Analysis
Henry L. Young, Anderson Monken, Flora Haberkorn, and Eva Van Leemput
FEDS Notes (2021)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.3037 - A Passage to India: Quantifying Internal and External Barriers to Trade
Eva Van Leemput
Journal of International Economics (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2021.103473
See also » FRB Working Paper (2016) - The Effect of US-China Tariff Hikes: Differences in Demand Composition Matter
Ricardo Reyes-Heroles, Charlotte T. Singer, and Eva Van Leemput
FEDS Notes (2021)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.2845 - Emerging Markets and the New Geography of Trade: The Effects of Rising Trade Barriers
Ricardo M. Reyes-Heroles, Sharon Traiberman, and Eva Van Leemput
IMF Economic Review (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1057/s41308-020-00117-1
See also » FRB Working Paper (2020) - Emerging Markets and the New Geography of Trade: The Effects of Rising Trade Barriers
Ricardo M. Reyes-Heroles, Sharon Traiberman, and Eva Van Leemput
International Finance Discussion Papers (2020)
https://doi.org/10.17016/IFDP.2020.1278 - Long-Run Effects on Chinese GDP from U.S.-China Tariff Hikes
John K. Ferraro and Eva Van Leemput
FEDS Notes (2019)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.2382 - Can Self-Help Groups Really Be 'Self-Help'?
Brian P. Greaney, Joseph P. Kaboski, and Eva Van Leemput
Review of Economic Studies (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdw004
See also » FRB Working Paper (2016) - Can Self-Help Groups Really Be 'Self-Help'?
Brian Greaney, Joseph P. Kaboski, and Eva Van Leemput
International Finance Discussion Papers (2016)
https://doi.org/10.17016/IFDP.2015.1155r - Can Self-Help Groups Really Be 'Self-Help'?
Brian Greaney, Joseph P. Kaboski, and Eva Van Leemput
International Finance Discussion Papers (2015)
https://doi.org/10.17016/IFDP.2015.1155 - Essays on Macroeconomic Development and International Trade
Eva Van Leemput
University of Notre Dame (2015) - Financial Inclusion: Zooming in on Latin America
Era Dabla-Norris, Yixi Deng, Anna Ivanova, Izabela Karpowicz, D. Filiz Unsal, Eva VanLeemput, and Joyce Wong
IMF Working Papers (2015) - Can Self-Help Groups Really Be 'Self-Help'?
Brian Greaney, Joseph P. Kaboski, and Eva Van Leemput
NBER Working Paper Series (2013)
https://doi.org/10.3386/w18970
See also » FRB Working Paper (2016) - Can Self-Help Groups Really Be Self-Help?
Brian Greaney, Joseph P. Kaboski, and Eva Van Leemput
Working paper (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) (2013)
https://doi.org/10.20955/wp.2013.014
See also » FRB Working Paper (2016)
conference
2020NBER Summer Institute
Emerging Markets and the New Geography of Trade: The Effects of Rising Trade Barriers
conference
2020NYU-Columbia Trade day
Does China drive the Manufacturing Cycle?
conference
2019Empirical Investigations in International Trade
Emerging Markets and the New Geography of Trade: The Effects of Rising Trade Barriers
conference
2017Columbia University - Conference on the Indian Economy
The Effect of GST on Indian Growth
discussion
2016CEP-IMF Conference on Monetary Policy, Macroprudential Regulation and Inequality
The Nexus of Financial Inclusion and Financial Stability: A Study of Tradeoffs and Synergies
conference
2016European Trade Study Group (Helsinki)
A Passage to India: Quantifying Internal and External Barriers to Trade
seminar
2016US International Trade Commission
A Passage to India: Quantifying Internal and External Barriers to Trade
seminar
2015Federal Reserve Board, Toulouse School of Economics, Goethe, Williams College, UC Louvain, VU Amsterdam, FIU, Delaware, U Vienna, Georgetown SFS
A Passage to India: Quantifying Internal and External Barriers to Trade
seminar
2014Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, IMF
A Passage to India: Quantifying Internal and External Barriers to Trade
conference
2014Vigo Workshop on Dynamic Macroeconomics, Midwest Development Day
A Passage to India: Quantifying Internal and External Barriers to Trade
seminar
2014IMF
Financial Inclusion: Zooming in on Latin America
seminar
2014IMF
Identifying Constraints on Financial Deepening and the Impact on Growth and Inequality in India
conference
2013NEUDC, European Research Conference on Microfinance (Norway)
Can Self-Help Groups really be 'Self-Help'?
Awards
- 2014
Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Dissertation Year Fellowship
- 2014
Department of Economics, University of Notre Dame
Distinguished Teaching Award
Referee
- Econometrica
- Quarterly Journal of Economics
- American Economic Review
- Journal of Monetary Economics
- International Economic Review
- Journal of Development Economics
- Journal of International Money and Finance
- Review of International Economics
- Journal of Applied Econometrics
- China Economic Review
- Canadian Journal of Economics
- Oxford Development Studies
- Research on Transportation Economics
Professional Affiliation
- Member, American Economic Association