Robin M. Grier
Associate Professor
Economics/IAS
Hester Hall, Room 323
Phone: 325-0581
rgrier@ou.eduHome page

Robin M. Grier is Associate Professor of Latin American Development Economics in Economics and School of International and Area Studies. She earned her Ph.D. from George Mason University in August of 1995. She was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics and Latin American studies at Tulane University for 2 years and an Assistant Professor of Economics at CIDE in Mexico City for 2 years before joining the University of Oklahoma in August of 1999. Professor Grier's research has been published in the Journal of Law and Economics, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Public Choice, Kyklos, Economia Mexicana, El Trimestre Economico, and Rationality and Society. Her areas of specialization are Latin American economics, the political economy of Mexico, international finance, and development and growth. Current research interests are the effects of government policy on growth, the role of fixed exchange rates in the 1997 financial crisis, the politics and accumulation of human and physical capital in Latin America, and inflation, uncertainty, and growth in the developing world.