E. Kwan Choi is Professor of Economics at Iowa State University and the Editor of Review of International Economics. He is also Associate Editor of Japanese Economic Review and Managing Editor of Review of Development Economics. Prof. Choi has published in many top journals, including Economica, Journal of Development Economics, and International Economic Review.

James Harrigan is a Senior Economist in the International Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He has also taught at the University of Pittsburgh and Columbia University, and is a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is a former co-editor of The Journal of International Economics.