## FLORENCE JAUMOTTE

## Source details

**Canonical URL:** [FLORENCE JAUMOTTE](https://www.imf.org/-/media/files/cv/pdfs/705301.pdf)

## Other formats

- [Markdown version](/-/media/files/cv/pdfs/705301.pdf.md)
- [Structured JSON version](/-/media/files/cv/pdfs/705301.pdf.json)

---

### Contact and current position
- Division Chief, Structural and Climate Policies Division, Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) (2023-present)  
- Office: 700 19th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20431, U.S.A.  
- Tel. 202-386-2242, fjaumotte@imf.org

### Education
- Ph.D. in Economics, Harvard University, United States (1995-2000)  
  - Advisors: Robert J. Barro and Elhanan Helpman  
- B.S. & M.S. in Economics, Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Belgium (1989-1994)

### Work experience (selected)
- Division Chief, Structural and Climate Policies Division, Research Department, IMF (2023-present)  
- Acting Division Chief, Structural and Climate Policies Division, Research Department, IMF (2022- 2023)  
- Deputy Division Chief, Multilateral Surveillance Division, Research Department, IMF (2017- 2022)  
- Senior Economist, Multilateral Surveillance Division, Research Department, IMF (2011- 2017)  
- Senior Economist, Euro Area and EU Policies Division and Eastern 2 Division, European Department, IMF (2008-2011)  
- Senior Economist/Economist, World Economic Studies Division, Research Department, IMF (2005-2008)  
- Economist, Economics Directorate, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (France) (2002-2005)  
- Economist Program, Fiscal Operations II Division, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF (2001- 2002)  
- Economist Program, Division F, Middle East and Central Asia Department, IMF (2000- 2001)  
- Researcher, Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium) (1994- 1995)

### Research metrics
- Google Scholar profile: 7788 citations, h-index 33, i10-index 44

### Selected refereed articles (highlights)
- Kim, J., Jaumotte, F., Panton, A. J., & Schwerhoff, G. (2025). "Energy security and the green transition." Energy Policy, 198, 114409.  
- Chateau, J., Jaumotte, F., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024). "Climate policy options: A comparison of economic performance." Energy Policy, 192, 114232.  
- Chateau, J., Jaumotte, F., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024). "Global climate policy with differentiated carbon price floors." Climate Policy, 24(4), 515–528.  
- Eugster, J. L., Ho, G., Jaumotte, F., & Piazza, R. (2022). "International knowledge spillovers." Journal of Economic Geography, 22(6), 1191–1224.  
- Jaumotte, F., & Osorio Buitron, C. (2020). "Inequality: Traditional drivers and the role of union power." Oxford Economic Papers, 72(1), 25–58.  
- Blanchard, O. J., Jaumotte, F., & Loungani, P. (2014). "Labor market policies and IMF advice in advanced economies during the Great Recession." IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 3, 1–23.  
- Jaumotte, F., Lall, S., & Papageorgiou, C. (2013). "Rising income inequality: Technology, or trade and financial globalization?" IMF Economic Review, 61(2), 271–309.  
- Jaumotte, F. (2003). "Female Labour Force Participation: Past Trends and Main Determinants in OECD Countries." OECD Economic Studies, No. 37, 51–108.

### IMF research publications (selected)
- Jaumotte, M.F., Kim, J., Koll, D., Li, E., Li, L., Melina, M.G., Song, A. and Tavares, M.M. (2026). "Bridging Skill Gaps for the Future: New Jobs Creation in the AI Age." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2026/001.  
- Baquie, S., Huang, Y., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Parente, R. M., & Pienknagura, S. (2025). "Industrial policies: Handle with care." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2025/002.  
- Fabrizio, S., Jaumotte, F., Li, L., Mondragon, J., Priano, S., & Tavares, M. M. (2024). "Green jobs and the future of work for women and men." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2024/003.  
- Cazzaniga, M., Jaumotte, F., Li, L., Melina, G., Panton, A. J., Pizzinelli, C., Rockall, E., & Tavares, M. M. (2024). "Gen-AI: Artificial intelligence and the future of work." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2024/001.  
- Hasna, M. Z., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Pienknagura, S., & Schwerhoff, G. (2023). "Green innovation and diffusion: Policies to accelerate them and expected impact on macroeconomic and firm-level performance." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2023/008.  
- Budina, M. N., Ebeke, C., Jaumotte, F., Medici, A., Panton, A. J., Tavares, M. M., & Yao, B. (2023). "Structural reforms to accelerate growth, ease policy trade-offs, and support the green transition in emerging market and developing economies." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2023/007.  
- Jaumotte, F., Li, L., Medici, A., Oikonomou, M., Pizzinelli, C., Shibata, M. I., & Tavares, M. M. (2023). "Digitalization during the COVID-19 crisis: Implications for productivity and labor markets in advanced economies." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2023/003.  
- Benatiya Andaloussi, M., Carton, B., Evans, C., Jaumotte, F., Muir, D., Natal, J.-M., Panton, A. J., & Voigts, S. (2022). "Near-term macroeconomic impact of decarbonization policies." In IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2022, Chapter 3.  
- Barrett, P., Bogmans, C., Carton, B., Eugster, J., Jaumotte, F., Mohommad, A., Pugacheva, E., Tavares, M. M., & Voigts, S. (2020). "Mitigating climate change—growth- and distribution-friendly strategies." In IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2020, Chapter 3.

### Working papers (selected)
- Machado Parente, R., Baquie, S., Huang, Y., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J.J. and Pienknagura, S. (2025). "Industrial Policies and Firm Performance: A Nuanced Relationship." (IMF Working Paper No. 2025/143).  
- Hasna, Z., Hatton, H., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J.J., Mohaddes, K. and Pienknagura, S. (2025). "The Drivers and Macroeconomic Impacts of Low-Carbon Innovation." (IMF Working Paper No. 2025/130).  
- Huang, Y., Baquie, S., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Lu, Y., Machado Parente, R. and Pienknagura, S. (2025). "Do Industrial Policies Increase Trade Competitiveness?" (IMF Working Paper No. 2025/98).  
- Chateau, J., Jaumotte, F., & Schwerhoff, G. (2022). "Climate policy options: A comparison of economic performance." (IMF Working Paper No. 2022/242).  
- Chateau, J., Chen, W., Jaumotte, F., & Zhunussova, K. (2022). "A comprehensive package of macroeconomic policy measures for implementing China’s climate mitigation strategy." (IMF Working Paper No. 2022/142).  
- Eugster, J., Jaumotte, F., MacDonald, M., & Piazza, R. (2022). "The effect of tariffs in global value chains." (IMF Working Paper No. 2022/40).  
- Jaumotte, F., Liu, W., & McKibbin, W. J. (2021). "Mitigating climate change: Growth-friendly policies to achieve net zero emissions by 2050." (IMF Working Paper No. 2021/195).  
- Eugster, J., Jaumotte, F., MacDonald, M., & Piazza, R. (2020). "Are bilateral trade balances irrelevant?" (IMF Working Paper No. 2020/210).

### Policy publications and notes (selected)
- Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Pienknagura, S., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024). "Policies to foster green FDI: Best practices for emerging market and developing economies." IMF Staff Climate Note No. 2024/004.  
- Black, S., Chateau, J., Jaumotte, F., Parry, I. W. H., Schwerhoff, G., Thube, S. D., & Zhunussova, K. (2022). "Getting on track to net zero: Accelerating a global just transition in this decade." IMF Staff Climate Note No. 2022/010.  
- Jaumotte, F., Koloskova, K., & Saxena, S. (2016). "Impact of migration on income levels in advanced economies." (IMF Spillover Note, Issue 8).

### Blogs and public outreach (selected)
- Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Pienknagura, S., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024, December 12). "Unlocking green FDI for emerging market and developing economies." VoxEU.  
- Fabrizio, S., Jaumotte, F., & Tavares, M. M. (2024, October 7). "Why women risk losing out in shift to green jobs." IMF Blog.  
- Hasna, M. Z., Jaumotte, M. F., Kim, J., Pienknagura, S., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024, April 5). "Green innovation and deployment: Fuelling economies, reducing emissions." VoxEU.  
- Black, S., Jaumotte, F., & Ananthakrishnan, P. (2023, November 27). "World needs more policy ambition, private funds, and innovation to meet climate goals." IMF Blog.  
- Jaumotte, F., Oikonomou, M., Pizzinelli, C., & Tavares, M. M. (2023, March 21). "How pandemic accelerated digital transformation in advanced economies." IMF Blog.  
- Jaumotte, F., & Schwerhoff, G. (2021, July 22). "Reaching net zero emissions." IMF Blog.

### Conference organization
- 4th Joint IMF-OECD-World Bank Conference on Structural Reforms “Post-COVID labour supply constraints and opportunities: New considerations for labour market policies”, at OECD Conference Centre, Paris, May 15 2023.  
- 2022 Joint BIS, BoE, ECB and IMF Conference “New global challenges amid incomplete and divergent recoveries”, at IMF, virtual format, 27-28 April 2022.  
- 2021 Joint BIS, BoE, ECB and IMF Conference “Spillovers in a “post-pandemic, low-for-long” world”, virtual, 26-27 April 2021.  
- 2019 Joint BIS, BoE, ECB and IMF Workshop “Policies to harness global financial interconnectedness”, at BIS (Basel), 25-26 April 2019.  
- 2018 Joint BoE, ECB and IMF Workshop “International spillovers of shocks and macroeconomic policies”, at Bank of England (London), 26-27 April 2018.

### Awards and fellowships
- IMF Research Department Award for Innovation and Creative Impact (2015)  
- IMF Fundwide Award for Client Focus Excellence (2014)  
- Bradley Fellowship (1998-2000)  
- Research Fellowship from the Belgian National Fund for Scientific Research (1995-1999)  
- Belgian American Educational Foundation Fellowship (1995-1996)  
- Francqui Foundation Fellow (1995-1996)  
- IPPA-Bank Award for master thesis (1994)

*Information from the International Monetary Fund profile of Florence Jaumotte.*

### Section 1

### FLORENCE JAUMOTTE

### Contact and current position
- Division Chief, Structural and Climate Policies Division, Research Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF) (2023-present)  
- Office: 700 19th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20431, U.S.A.  
- Tel. 202-386-2242, fjaumotte@imf.org

### Education
- Ph.D. in Economics, Harvard University, United States (1995-2000)  
  - Advisors: Robert J. Barro and Elhanan Helpman  
- B.S. & M.S. in Economics, Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Belgium (1989-1994)

### Work experience (selected)
- Division Chief, Structural and Climate Policies Division, Research Department, IMF (2023-present)  
- Acting Division Chief, Structural and Climate Policies Division, Research Department, IMF (2022- 2023)  
- Deputy Division Chief, Multilateral Surveillance Division, Research Department, IMF (2017- 2022)  
- Senior Economist, Multilateral Surveillance Division, Research Department, IMF (2011- 2017)  
- Senior Economist, Euro Area and EU Policies Division and Eastern 2 Division, European Department, IMF (2008-2011)  
- Senior Economist/Economist, World Economic Studies Division, Research Department, IMF (2005-2008)  
- Economist, Economics Directorate, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (France) (2002-2005)  
- Economist Program, Fiscal Operations II Division, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF (2001- 2002)  
- Economist Program, Division F, Middle East and Central Asia Department, IMF (2000- 2001)  
- Researcher, Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium) (1994- 1995)

### Research metrics
- Google Scholar profile: 7788 citations, h-index 33, i10-index 44

### Selected refereed articles (highlights)
- Kim, J., Jaumotte, F., Panton, A. J., & Schwerhoff, G. (2025). "Energy security and the green transition." Energy Policy, 198, 114409.  
- Chateau, J., Jaumotte, F., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024). "Climate policy options: A comparison of economic performance." Energy Policy, 192, 114232.  
- Chateau, J., Jaumotte, F., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024). "Global climate policy with differentiated carbon price floors." Climate Policy, 24(4), 515–528.  
- Eugster, J. L., Ho, G., Jaumotte, F., & Piazza, R. (2022). "International knowledge spillovers." Journal of Economic Geography, 22(6), 1191–1224.  
- Jaumotte, F., & Osorio Buitron, C. (2020). "Inequality: Traditional drivers and the role of union power." Oxford Economic Papers, 72(1), 25–58.  
- Blanchard, O. J., Jaumotte, F., & Loungani, P. (2014). "Labor market policies and IMF advice in advanced economies during the Great Recession." IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 3, 1–23.  
- Jaumotte, F., Lall, S., & Papageorgiou, C. (2013). "Rising income inequality: Technology, or trade and financial globalization?" IMF Economic Review, 61(2), 271–309.  
- Jaumotte, F. (2003). "Female Labour Force Participation: Past Trends and Main Determinants in OECD Countries." OECD Economic Studies, No. 37, 51–108.

### IMF research publications (selected)
- Jaumotte, M.F., Kim, J., Koll, D., Li, E., Li, L., Melina, M.G., Song, A. and Tavares, M.M. (2026). "Bridging Skill Gaps for the Future: New Jobs Creation in the AI Age." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2026/001.  
- Baquie, S., Huang, Y., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Parente, R. M., & Pienknagura, S. (2025). "Industrial policies: Handle with care." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2025/002.  
- Fabrizio, S., Jaumotte, F., Li, L., Mondragon, J., Priano, S., & Tavares, M. M. (2024). "Green jobs and the future of work for women and men." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2024/003.  
- Cazzaniga, M., Jaumotte, F., Li, L., Melina, G., Panton, A. J., Pizzinelli, C., Rockall, E., & Tavares, M. M. (2024). "Gen-AI: Artificial intelligence and the future of work." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2024/001.  
- Hasna, M. Z., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Pienknagura, S., & Schwerhoff, G. (2023). "Green innovation and diffusion: Policies to accelerate them and expected impact on macroeconomic and firm-level performance." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2023/008.  
- Budina, M. N., Ebeke, C., Jaumotte, F., Medici, A., Panton, A. J., Tavares, M. M., & Yao, B. (2023). "Structural reforms to accelerate growth, ease policy trade-offs, and support the green transition in emerging market and developing economies." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2023/007.  
- Jaumotte, F., Li, L., Medici, A., Oikonomou, M., Pizzinelli, C., Shibata, M. I., & Tavares, M. M. (2023). "Digitalization during the COVID-19 crisis: Implications for productivity and labor markets in advanced economies." IMF Staff Discussion Note No. 2023/003.  
- Benatiya Andaloussi, M., Carton, B., Evans, C., Jaumotte, F., Muir, D., Natal, J.-M., Panton, A. J., & Voigts, S. (2022). "Near-term macroeconomic impact of decarbonization policies." In IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2022, Chapter 3.  
- Barrett, P., Bogmans, C., Carton, B., Eugster, J., Jaumotte, F., Mohommad, A., Pugacheva, E., Tavares, M. M., & Voigts, S. (2020). "Mitigating climate change—growth- and distribution-friendly strategies." In IMF World Economic Outlook, October 2020, Chapter 3.

### Working papers (selected)
- Machado Parente, R., Baquie, S., Huang, Y., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J.J. and Pienknagura, S. (2025). "Industrial Policies and Firm Performance: A Nuanced Relationship." (IMF Working Paper No. 2025/143).  
- Hasna, Z., Hatton, H., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J.J., Mohaddes, K. and Pienknagura, S. (2025). "The Drivers and Macroeconomic Impacts of Low-Carbon Innovation." (IMF Working Paper No. 2025/130).  
- Huang, Y., Baquie, S., Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Lu, Y., Machado Parente, R. and Pienknagura, S. (2025). "Do Industrial Policies Increase Trade Competitiveness?" (IMF Working Paper No. 2025/98).  
- Chateau, J., Jaumotte, F., & Schwerhoff, G. (2022). "Climate policy options: A comparison of economic performance." (IMF Working Paper No. 2022/242).  
- Chateau, J., Chen, W., Jaumotte, F., & Zhunussova, K. (2022). "A comprehensive package of macroeconomic policy measures for implementing China’s climate mitigation strategy." (IMF Working Paper No. 2022/142).  
- Eugster, J., Jaumotte, F., MacDonald, M., & Piazza, R. (2022). "The effect of tariffs in global value chains." (IMF Working Paper No. 2022/40).  
- Jaumotte, F., Liu, W., & McKibbin, W. J. (2021). "Mitigating climate change: Growth-friendly policies to achieve net zero emissions by 2050." (IMF Working Paper No. 2021/195).  
- Eugster, J., Jaumotte, F., MacDonald, M., & Piazza, R. (2020). "Are bilateral trade balances irrelevant?" (IMF Working Paper No. 2020/210).

### Policy publications and notes (selected)
- Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Pienknagura, S., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024). "Policies to foster green FDI: Best practices for emerging market and developing economies." IMF Staff Climate Note No. 2024/004.  
- Black, S., Chateau, J., Jaumotte, F., Parry, I. W. H., Schwerhoff, G., Thube, S. D., & Zhunussova, K. (2022). "Getting on track to net zero: Accelerating a global just transition in this decade." IMF Staff Climate Note No. 2022/010.  
- Jaumotte, F., Koloskova, K., & Saxena, S. (2016). "Impact of migration on income levels in advanced economies." (IMF Spillover Note, Issue 8).

### Blogs and public outreach (selected)
- Jaumotte, F., Kim, J., Pienknagura, S., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024, December 12). "Unlocking green FDI for emerging market and developing economies." VoxEU.  
- Fabrizio, S., Jaumotte, F., & Tavares, M. M. (2024, October 7). "Why women risk losing out in shift to green jobs." IMF Blog.  
- Hasna, M. Z., Jaumotte, M. F., Kim, J., Pienknagura, S., & Schwerhoff, G. (2024, April 5). "Green innovation and deployment: Fuelling economies, reducing emissions." VoxEU.  
- Black, S., Jaumotte, F., & Ananthakrishnan, P. (2023, November 27). "World needs more policy ambition, private funds, and innovation to meet climate goals." IMF Blog.  
- Jaumotte, F., Oikonomou, M., Pizzinelli, C., & Tavares, M. M. (2023, March 21). "How pandemic accelerated digital transformation in advanced economies." IMF Blog.  
- Jaumotte, F., & Schwerhoff, G. (2021, July 22). "Reaching net zero emissions." IMF Blog.

*Information from the International Monetary Fund profile of Florence Jaumotte.*

### Section 2

### CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION

### Conferences organized
- 4th Joint IMF-OECD-World Bank Conference on Structural Reforms “Post-COVID labour supply constraints and opportunities: New considerations for labour market policies”, at OECD Conference Centre, Paris, May 15 2023.
- 2022 Joint BIS, BoE, ECB and IMF Conference “New global challenges amid incomplete and divergent recoveries”, at IMF, virtual format, 27-28 April 2022.
- 2021 Joint BIS, BoE, ECB and IMF Conference “Spillovers in a “post-pandemic, low-for-long” world”, virtual, 26-27 April 2021.
- 2019 Joint BIS, BoE, ECB and IMF Workshop “Policies to harness global financial interconnectedness”, at BIS (Basel), 25-26 April 2019.
- 2018 Joint BoE, ECB and IMF Workshop “International spillovers of shocks and macroeconomic policies”, at Bank of England (London), 26-27 April 2018.

### Awards and fellowships
- IMF Research Department Award for Innovation and Creative Impact (2015)
- IMF Fundwide Award for Client Focus Excellence (2014)
- Bradley Fellowship (1998-2000)
- Research Fellowship from the Belgian National Fund for Scientific Research (1995-1999)
- Belgian American Educational Foundation Fellowship (1995-1996)
- Francqui Foundation Fellow (1995-1996)
- IPPA-Bank Award for master thesis (1994)

---


_Source: https://www.imf.org/-/media/files/cv/pdfs/705301.pdf_
