I am an Economist at the International Monetary Fund. I received my Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 2023.
Research interests: macroeconomics, international economics, inequality, labor economics.
Precautionary Mismatch
with Xincheng Qiu
Review of Economic Studies, conditionally accepted.
PDF
Are Older Adults Healthier than Before? Global Evidence on Healthy Aging
with Bertrand Gruss, Andresa Lagerborg, Diaa Noureldin, and Galip Kemal Ozhan
Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2026, Article 100638.
Published version · Working paper version (IMF Working Paper WP/25/229, “The Labor Market Implications of Healthy Aging”)
Can Healthy Aging Boost Labor Supply? Evidence from Korea
with Bertrand Gruss, Andresa Lagerborg, Diaa Noureldin, and Galip Kemal Ozhan
IMF Working Paper WP/25/260, December 2025.
Working paper · KDI version
Private Participation and its Discontents: Insights from Large-Scale Surveys
with Silvia Albrizio, Hippolyte Balima, Bertrand Gruss, and Colombe Ladreit
IMF Working Paper WP/24/216, October 2024.
Working paper
Shifting Perceptions: Unpacking Public Support for Immigrant Workers Integration in the Labor Market
with Silvia Albrizio, Hippolyte Balima, Bertrand Gruss, and Colombe Ladreit
IMF Working Paper WP/24/217, October 2024.
Working paper
Unexpected Expenditure and High-cost Credit
Working paper, 2022.
PDF
Anchoring Inflation Expectations: Evidence from Latin America during the Post-COVID Stress Test
with Philip Barrett, Federico Duenas, Christopher Evans, Gonzalo Huertas, and Tannous Kass-Hanna
IMF Departmental Paper No. 2026/007, Western Hemisphere Department, May 2026.
Dominica: 2026 Article IV Consultation
with Christopher Faircloth (mission chief), Sinem Kilic Celik, and Hou Wang
IMF Country Report No. 26/117, May 2026.
Navigating a Shifting Global Environment
with Camila Casas, Genevieve Lindow, and Juan Treviño
Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere, October 2025, Chapter 1.
Dominica: 2025 Article IV Consultation
with Christopher Faircloth (mission chief), Yibin Mu, Sinem Kilic Celik, and Hou Wang
IMF Country Report No. 25/130, June 2025.
The Rise of the Silver Economy: Global Implications of Population Aging
with Bertrand Gruss, Andresa Lagerborg, Diaa Noureldin, and Galip Kemal Ozhan
World Economic Outlook, April 2025, Chapter 2.
Understanding the Social Acceptability of Structural Reforms
with Silvia Albrizio, Hippolyte Balima, Pragyan Deb, Bertrand Gruss, Colombe Ladreit, and Yu Shi
World Economic Outlook, October 2024, Chapter 3.
2025: IMF Spring Meetings Analytical Corner; Midwest Macroeconomics Meeting (Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland)
2024: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas; Hong Kong Monetary Authority; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics; Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF); The Central University of Finance and Economics; Tsinghua University; International Monetary Institute; Renmin University; Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
2023: IMF; Boston Fed; Department of the Treasury; UIUC
2022: Penn; WUSTL Economics Graduate Student Conference
2021: Penn; St. Louis Fed; SED Annual Meeting; ESPE Annual Conference; Warwick Economics PhD Conference