She is also a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a CESifo Institute affiliate. She received her Ph.D. from Harvard University in 2007 and her A.B. from Harvard College in 2002. In 2009-2010, she was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics at Princeton University as a Kenen Fellow in International Economics. Her research examines the consequences of credit constraints and underdeveloped financial markets for growth, international trade and multinational activity; the implications of equity market liberalizations and financial crises for cross-country trade flows; the importance of product quality for firms’ export success; and the effects of outsourcing on sending economies.