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Qingqing Cao
Person

Qingqing Cao

Research Economist
Areas of Expertise macrofinance, financial intermediation, international banking
Department Research
Education
  • BA,
  • Economics,
  • Peking University,
  • 2009
  • PhD,
  • Economics,
  • Princeton University,
  • 2015

Qingqing Cao is a research economist in the Research Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Her primary areas of interest are macrofinance, financial intermediation and international banking.

Prior to joining the Bank in 2025, Dr. Cao was an assistant professor of economics from at Michigan State University.

Dr. Cao has a BA in economics from Peking University and a PhD in economics from Princeton University.

Featured Publications
  • Global Banking and Macroeconomic Stability. Liquidity, Control, and Monitoring (with Elton Beqiraj, Ralph De Haas, and Raoul Minetti), Volume 155, 104077, Journal of International Economics, May 2025
  • Optimal Fiscal and Monetary Policy with Collateral Constraints, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Volume 161, 104825, April 2024
  • Liquidity and Discipline. Bank Due Diligence over the Business Cycle (with Sotirios Kokas, Raoul Minetti and Marco Di Pietro), Journal of the European Economic Association, 20(5), 2136-2180, October 2022
  • Recessions and Recoveries: Multinational Banks in the Business Cycle (with Raoul Minetti, Maria Olivero and Giacomo Romanini), Journal of Monetary Economics, 117: 203-219, January 2021