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  "title": "Chiara Maggi",
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  "summary": "I am an economist in the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund. I have a PhD in Economics from Northwestern University. My research interests are in macroeconomics and empirical macroeconomics with micro data.",
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    {
      "heading": "Biography",
      "content": "I am an economist in the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund. I have a PhD in Economics from Northwestern University. My research interests are in macroeconomics and empirical macroeconomics with micro data."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Education",
      "content": "- Ph.D., Economics, Northwestern University, 2019 M.Sc., Economics, Bocconi University, 2013, M.Res., Economics, Catholic University of Louvain, 2013 (Joint Degree w/ Bocconi), B.A., Economics, Bocconi University, 2010,\n\n- Engineering Masters Degree, Universidad de Lima, Peru"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Previous Experience",
      "content": "- Economist, International Monetary Fund, Research Department, World Economic Outlook Division, (September 2022 - present)\n\n- Economist, International Monetary Fund, Middle East and Central Asia Department, Morocco desk (March 2021-September 2022)\n\n- Economist, International Monetary Fund, Research Department, Structural Reforms Division (September 2019 - March 2021)\n\n- Fund Internship Program, International Monetary Fund, Research Department, Open Macroeconomics Division, Summer 2016"
    },
    {
      "heading": "IMF Occasional Papers, Pamphlets, and Special Issues Papers",
      "content": "- Geoeconomic Fragmentation and Commodity Markets IMF Working Paper 23/201 with Jorge Alvarez, Mehdi Benatiya Andaloussi, Alexandre Sollaci, Martin Stuermer and Petia Topalova (all IMF)\n\n- Inclusiveness, Growth and Stability with Xin Tang (IMF) Chapter 2 in \"Promoting Inclusive Growth in the Middle East and North Africa\". IMF 2022.\n\n- Informality, Development, and the Business Cycle in North Africa with Azhin Abdulkarim, Adrian Alter, Shant Arzoumanian, Karim Badr, Hippolyte Balima, Aymen Belgacem, Olivier Bizimana, Roberto Cardarelli, Matt Gaertner, Mahmoud Harb, Mariam El Hamiani Khatat, Chiara Maggi, Priscilla Muthoora, and Jerome Vacher IMF Departmental Paper No 2022/011; June 2022\n\n- Insolvency Prospects Among Small and Medium Enterprises in Advanced Economies: Assessment and Policy Options with Federico J. Die´z, Romain Duval, Jose Carrido, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, and Nicola Pierri. IMF Staff Discussion Note No. SDN/2021/002; April 2021 see also the IMF blog article here and Box 1.3. Rising Small and Medium Enterprise Bankruptcy and Insolvency Risks: Assessment and Policy Options, WEO October 2020, Chapter 1\n\n- Rising Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Bankruptcy and Insolvency Risks: Assessment and Policy Options\", with Federico J. Diéz. October 2020 WEO Box 1.3.\n\n- Rising Corporate Market Power: Emerging Policy Issues with Ufuk Akcigit, Wenjie Chen, Federico J. Die´z, Romain A Duval, Philipp Engler, Jiayue Fan, Marina Mendes Tavares, Daniel A Schwarz, Ippei Shibata, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez IMF Staff Discussion Note No. SDN/2021/001; March 2021\n\n- The Rise in Corporate Savings and Cash Holdings in Advanced Economies: Aggregate and Firm-Level Trends with Chi Mai Dao (IMF), IMF Working Paper 18/262"
    },
    {
      "heading": "IMF Books and Working Papers",
      "content": "- Geoeconomic Fragmentation and Commodity Markets, Working Paper No. 2023/201 , October 3, 2023\n\n- Informality, Development, and the Business Cycle in North Africa, Departmental Paper No 2022/011 , June 9, 2022\n\n- Insolvency Prospects Among Small-and-Medium-Sized Enterprises in Advanced Economies: Assessment and Policy Options, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2021/002 , April 2, 2021\n\n- Rising Corporate Market Power: Emerging Policy Issues, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2021/001 , March 15, 2021\n\n- What is the Impact of Increased Business Competition?, Working Paper No. 2019/276 , December 13, 2019\n\n- The Rise in Corporate Saving and Cash Holding in Advanced Economies: Aggregate and Firm Level Trends, Working Paper No. 2018/262 , December 7, 2018"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Other Published Materials",
      "content": "- Industrial Policy: Managing Trade-Offs to Promote Growth and Resilience. World Economic Outlook. October 2025. Chapter 3.\n\n- Slowdown in Medium-Term Growth: What Will it Take to Turn the Tide? with Nan Li, Chiara Maggi, Diaa Noureldin, Cedric Okou, Alexandre B. Sollaci, and Robert Zymek Chapter 3 in the April 2024 World Economic Outlook. IMF 2024.\n\n- Fragmentation and Commodity Markets: Vulnerabilities and Risks with Jorge Alvarez, Mehdi Benatiya Andaloussi, Christopher Evans, Marika Santoro, Alexandre Sollaci, Martin Stuermer and Petia Topalova (all IMF) Chapter 3 in the October 2023 World Economic Outlook. IMF 2023. Additional Coverage: IMF Blog\n\n- A Rocky Recovery with Mehdi Benatiya Andaloussi, John Christopher Bluedorn and Daniel Leigh (all IMF) Chapter 1 in the April 2023 World Economic Outlook. IMF 2023.\n\n- The Rise in Corporate Savings and Cash Holdings in Advanced Economies: Aggregate and Firm-Level Trends with Chi Mai Dao (IMF), IMF Working Paper 18/262"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Publications in Journals (Refereed)",
      "content": "- Geoeconomic Fragmentation and Commodity Markets\", with Jorge Alvarez, Mehdi Benatiya Andaloussi, Alexandre Sollaci, Martin Stuermer and Petia Topalova (all IMF). Journal of International Money and Finance (2026)."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Publications in Journals (Referred)",
      "content": "- Supporting SMEs during COVID-19: The case for targeted equity injections, Economic Letters, 2022. With Romain Duval and Federico Diez\n\n- What is the Impact of Increased Business Competition? R&R Journal of Political Economy: Macroeconomics. With Sonia Felix and Lidia Smitkova"
    }
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    "Ph.D., Economics, Northwestern University, 2019 M.Sc., Economics, Bocconi University, 2013, M.Res., Economics, Catholic University of Louvain, 2013 (Joint Degree w/ Bocconi), B.A., Economics, Bocconi University, 2010,",
    "Engineering Masters Degree, Universidad de Lima, Peru",
    "Economist, International Monetary Fund, Research Department, World Economic Outlook Division, (September 2022 - present)",
    "Economist, International Monetary Fund, Middle East and Central Asia Department, Morocco desk (March 2021-September 2022)",
    "Economist, International Monetary Fund, Research Department, Structural Reforms Division (September 2019 - March 2021)",
    "Fund Internship Program, International Monetary Fund, Research Department, Open Macroeconomics Division, Summer 2016",
    "Geoeconomic Fragmentation and Commodity Markets IMF Working Paper 23/201 with Jorge Alvarez, Mehdi Benatiya Andaloussi, Alexandre Sollaci, Martin Stuermer and Petia Topalova (all IMF)",
    "Inclusiveness, Growth and Stability with Xin Tang (IMF) Chapter 2 in \"Promoting Inclusive Growth in the Middle East and North Africa\". IMF 2022.",
    "Informality, Development, and the Business Cycle in North Africa with Azhin Abdulkarim, Adrian Alter, Shant Arzoumanian, Karim Badr, Hippolyte Balima, Aymen Belgacem, Olivier Bizimana, Roberto Cardarelli, Matt Gaertner, Mahmoud Harb, Mariam El Hamiani Khatat, Chiara Maggi, Priscilla Muthoora, and Jerome Vacher IMF Departmental Paper No 2022/011; June 2022",
    "Insolvency Prospects Among Small and Medium Enterprises in Advanced Economies: Assessment and Policy Options with Federico J. Die´z, Romain Duval, Jose Carrido, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, and Nicola Pierri. IMF Staff Discussion Note No. SDN/2021/002; April 2021 see also the IMF blog article here and Box 1.3. Rising Small and Medium Enterprise Bankruptcy and Insolvency Risks: Assessment and Policy Options, WEO October 2020, Chapter 1",
    "Rising Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Bankruptcy and Insolvency Risks: Assessment and Policy Options\", with Federico J. Diéz. October 2020 WEO Box 1.3.",
    "Rising Corporate Market Power: Emerging Policy Issues with Ufuk Akcigit, Wenjie Chen, Federico J. Die´z, Romain A Duval, Philipp Engler, Jiayue Fan, Marina Mendes Tavares, Daniel A Schwarz, Ippei Shibata, Carolina Villegas-Sanchez IMF Staff Discussion Note No. SDN/2021/001; March 2021",
    "The Rise in Corporate Savings and Cash Holdings in Advanced Economies: Aggregate and Firm-Level Trends with Chi Mai Dao (IMF), IMF Working Paper 18/262",
    "[Geoeconomic Fragmentation and Commodity Markets](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2023/09/28/geoeconomic-fragmentation-and-commodity-markets-539614), Working Paper No. 2023/201 , October 3, 2023",
    "[Informality, Development, and the Business Cycle in North Africa](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/departmental-papers-policy-papers/issues/2022/05/31/informality-development-and-the-business-cycle-in-north-africa-464859), Departmental Paper No 2022/011 , June 9, 2022",
    "[Insolvency Prospects Among Small-and-Medium-Sized Enterprises in Advanced Economies: Assessment and Policy Options](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/staff-discussion-notes/issues/2021/03/25/insolvency-prospects-among-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-in-advanced-economies-50138), Staff Discussion Notes No. 2021/002 , April 2, 2021",
    "[Rising Corporate Market Power: Emerging Policy Issues](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/staff-discussion-notes/issues/2021/03/10/rising-corporate-market-power-emerging-policy-issues-48619), Staff Discussion Notes No. 2021/001 , March 15, 2021",
    "[What is the Impact of Increased Business Competition?](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2019/12/13/what-is-the-impact-of-increased-business-competition-48852), Working Paper No. 2019/276 , December 13, 2019",
    "[The Rise in Corporate Saving and Cash Holding in Advanced Economies: Aggregate and Firm Level Trends](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2018/12/07/the-rise-in-corporate-saving-and-cash-holding-in-advanced-economies-aggregate-and-firm-level-46369), Working Paper No. 2018/262 , December 7, 2018",
    "Industrial Policy: Managing Trade-Offs to Promote Growth and Resilience. World Economic Outlook. October 2025. Chapter 3.",
    "Slowdown in Medium-Term Growth: What Will it Take to Turn the Tide? with Nan Li, Chiara Maggi, Diaa Noureldin, Cedric Okou, Alexandre B. Sollaci, and Robert Zymek Chapter 3 in the April 2024 World Economic Outlook. IMF 2024.",
    "Fragmentation and Commodity Markets: Vulnerabilities and Risks with Jorge Alvarez, Mehdi Benatiya Andaloussi, Christopher Evans, Marika Santoro, Alexandre Sollaci, Martin Stuermer and Petia Topalova (all IMF) Chapter 3 in the October 2023 World Economic Outlook. IMF 2023. Additional Coverage: IMF Blog",
    "A Rocky Recovery with Mehdi Benatiya Andaloussi, John Christopher Bluedorn and Daniel Leigh (all IMF) Chapter 1 in the April 2023 World Economic Outlook. IMF 2023.",
    "The Rise in Corporate Savings and Cash Holdings in Advanced Economies: Aggregate and Firm-Level Trends with Chi Mai Dao (IMF), IMF Working Paper 18/262",
    "Geoeconomic Fragmentation and Commodity Markets\", with Jorge Alvarez, Mehdi Benatiya Andaloussi, Alexandre Sollaci, Martin Stuermer and Petia Topalova (all IMF). Journal of International Money and Finance (2026).",
    "Supporting SMEs during COVID-19: The case for targeted equity injections, Economic Letters, 2022. With Romain Duval and Federico Diez",
    "What is the Impact of Increased Business Competition? R&R Journal of Political Economy: Macroeconomics. With Sonia Felix and Lidia Smitkova",
    "**CV, Chiara Maggi**"
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