Thomas Kroen

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Biography

Thomas Kroen is an Economist in the Research Department. He holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University and a master's degree from the London School of Economics. His research focuses on banking, macro-finance, monetary economics, and corporate finance.

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Education

Ph.D. in Economics - Princeton University, 2022

M.Sc. Econometrics and Mathematical Economics - London School of Economics, 2016

B.Sc. Economics - University of Mannheim, 2015

Previous Experience

Ph.D. Research Intern, Deutsche Bundesbank

Awards and Honors

Ieke van den Burg Prize, 2022

Field of Expertise

Banking

Macro-Financial Issues

Monetary Policy

IMF Publications

IMF Books and Working Papers

Unlocking MENA and CCA Trade in a Fragmented World, Working Paper No. 2025/267 , December 19, 2025

The Energy Origins of the Global Inflation Surge, Working Paper No. 2025/144 , July 18, 2025

The Energy Origins of the Global Inflation Surge, Working Paper No. 2025/091 , May 9, 2025

Central Bank Digital Currencies in the Middle East and Central Asia, Departmental Paper No 2024/004 , April 26, 2024

Financial Stability in a Higher-for-Longer Interest Rate Environment The Case of the Middle East and North Africa, Working Paper No. 2024/080 , April 5, 2024

Non-IMF Publications

Publications in Journals (Refereed)

Alter, Adrian, Bashar Hlayhel, Thomas Kroen, and Thomas Piontek. "Are higher interest rates a concern for financial stability in MENA?." Emerging Markets Review (2025): 101338.

Other Published Materials

Kroen, T., Liu, E., Mian, A. R., & Sufi, A. (2021). Falling rates and rising superstars (No. w29368). National Bureau of Economic Research.

Fringuellotti, F., & Kroen, T. (2024). Payout Restrictions and Bank Risk-Shifting. Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports No.1123

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