Marcos Chamon
Last Updated: December 15, 2022
Marcos Chamon is a Deputy Division Chief at the International Monetary Fund. He has worked on a wide range of topics related to international finance, including problems related to sovereign debt structure, and restructuring, liability denomination, indexation of debt to GDP, the international financial architecture, country insurance, methodologies to assess vulnerabilities in emerging markets and advanced economies, consumption and savings in China, currency composition of reserves, the emerging market’s policy responses to the Global Financial Crisis, the design of capital controls and macro prudential policies. Prior to joining the Fund, he obtained a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University in 2003.
Email: MCHAMON@imf.org
Personal WebPage: www.marcoschamon.com
Fluent In: Portuguese, Spanish.
Education:
2003 Ph.D. in Economics, Harvard University Thesis: “Essays on International Debt.”
1998 S.B. in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Previous Experience:
Visiting Assistant Professor, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Fall 2007.
Field of Expertise:
Monetary Policy
International Finance
Development Economics