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Andrew H. McCallum is a Senior Economist in the Trade and Quantitative Studies Section of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. His areas of interest are international trade, industrial organization, and econometrics and statistics. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Michigan.