D. Filiz Unsal is an economist in the Research Department of the IMF since March 2011. Prior to this, she worked as an economist at the Asia and Pacific Department of the IMF. She received her Ph.D. in Economics in 2009, and MSc in Economics and Finance in 2006 from University of York. Her research interests include open economy macroeconomics and monetary economics.

Email: dunsal@imf.org

Fluent In: Turkish.

Education:

Ph.D. in Economics, University of York, 2009

M.Sc. in Economics and Finance, University of York, 2006

IMF Career:

Economist,Open Economy Macroeconomics Division, RES

Economist, Regional Studies Division, APD.

D. Filiz Unsal is an economist in the Research Department of the IMF since March 2011. Prior to this, she worked as an economist at the Asia and Pacific Department of the IMF. She received her Ph.D. in Economics in 2009, and MSc in Economics and Finance in 2006 from University of York. Her research interests include open economy macroeconomics and monetary economics.

Email: dunsal@imf.org

Fluent In: Turkish.

Education:

Ph.D. in Economics, University of York, 2009

M.Sc. in Economics and Finance, University of York, 2006

IMF Career:

Economist,Open Economy Macroeconomics Division, RES

Economist, Regional Studies Division, APD.

IMF Books and Working Papers:

Capital Flows and Financial Stability: Monetary Policy and Macroprudential Responses, Working Paper No. 11/189, August 01, 2011

Inflation Dynamics in Asia: Causes, Changes, and Spillovers from China, Working Paper No. 11/257, November 01, 2011

A Quantitative Assessment of Financial Conditions in Asia, Working Paper No. 11/170, July 01, 2011

Sovereign Spreads and Contagion Risks in Asia, Working Paper No. 11/134, June 01, 2011

External Finance, Sudden Stops, and Financial Crisis: What is Different This Time?, Working Paper No. 10/158, July 01, 2010

On the Optimal Adherence to Money Targets in a New-Keynesian Framework: An Application to Low-Income Countries, Working Paper No. 10/134, June 01, 2010

On the Sources of Oil Price Fluctuations, Working Paper No. 09/285, December 01, 2009

Articles

Oil Price Shocks, Macroeconomic Stability and Welfare in a Small Open Economy, 2008, with D. Unalmis and I. Unalmis, Research and Monetary Policy Department Working Paper, 08/02, Central Bank of Turkey

Other IMF Publications

Capital Flows and Financial Stability: Monetary Policy and Macroprudential Responses, 2011, in IMF Reserach Bulletin, Volume 12, Number 3.

Capital Flows to Asia: Comparison with Previous Experience and Monetary Policy Options, 2011, with R. Balakrishnan, S. Jain-Chandra, S. Nowak, S. Panth, and Yiqun Wu, in Regional Economic Outlook: Asia and Pacific, April 2011.

Inflation Dynamics in Asia, 2010, with R. Guimaraes, C. Osorio, N. Porter, and J. Walsh, in Regional Economic Outlook: Asia and Pacific, October 2010.

A Financial Condition Index for Asia, 2010, with R. Pongsaparn, in Regional Economic Outlook: Asia and Pacific, October 2010.

Sovereign Spreads and the Risk of Contagion for Asia, 2010, with C. Caceres, in Regional Economic Outlook: Asia and Pacific, October 2010.

Assessing Monetary Policy Stances in Asia, 2010, in Regional Economic Outlook: Asia and Pacific, Aprill 2010.

Time for a Policy Normalization in Korea, 2010, in Republic of Korea: Article IV Staff Report.

A Role for Asset Prices in Korea’s Monetary Policy Framework, 2010, in Republic of Korea Article IV Staff Report.