Gabriela Mundaca brings many years of research, advising to the policy departments of the Central Bank of Norway on national and international financial markets; and teaching at the Master Program for Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University; and the Economics Department of the University of Oslo, Norway. Her main areas of expertise are international economics, financial economics, econometrics, and macroeconomics. She has published several articles in refereed international journals, and attended numerous international conferences either presenting her own work, serving as discussant, or both.