{ "title": "Marina Mendes Tavares - CV", "sourceUrl": "https://www.imf.org/en/research/researcher-cv/author/mendes-tavares-marina", "canonical": "https://www.imf.org/en/research/researcher-cv/author/mendes-tavares-marina", "overlayPath": "/en/research/researcher-cv/author/mendes-tavares-marina/index.md", "summary": "Marina Mendes Tavares is an Economist in the Research Department (RES) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Prior to join RES, Marina led the working group on the interconnections between macroeconomic policy and inequality under IMF-DFID Collaboration. This group has developed the “Macroeconomic and Distributional Analysis Toolkit” that has been used extensively at the Fund to operationalize inequality in surveillance and program countries. Ms. Tavares research interests include macroeconomics, public finance and inequality. Prior to joining the Fund Ms. Tavares worked as an assistant professor at Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM) and she holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Minnesota. Personal WebPage: https://sites.google.com/site/mmtecon/", "authors": [ "Marina Mendes Tavares" ], "sections": [ { "heading": "Biography", "content": "Marina Mendes Tavares is an Economist in the Research Department (RES) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Prior to join RES, Marina led the working group on the interconnections between macroeconomic policy and inequality under IMF-DFID Collaboration. This group has developed the “Macroeconomic and Distributional Analysis Toolkit” that has been used extensively at the Fund to operationalize inequality in surveillance and program countries. Ms. Tavares research interests include macroeconomics, public finance and inequality. Prior to joining the Fund Ms. Tavares worked as an assistant professor at Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM) and she holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Minnesota. Personal WebPage: https://sites.google.com/site/mmtecon/" }, { "heading": "Education", "content": "- Ph.D. in Economics, University of Minnesota, 2011\n\n- M.A. in Economics, University of Minnesota, 2010\n\n- M.A. in Math, National Institute for Pure and Applied Math (IMPA), 2006\n\n- B.A. in Economics, The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RJ), 2003" }, { "heading": "Previous Experience", "content": "- Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM), Assistant Professor, 2011-2013" }, { "heading": "Teaching", "content": "- November 2018, Instructor to the Internal Economics Training Course: The Application of the Heterogeneous Agent Model (HAM) in Policy Analysis, IMF\n\n- May 2018, Instructor to the Internal Economics Training Course: The Application of the Heterogeneous Agent Model (HAM) in Policy Analysis, IMF\n\n- November 2017, Instructor to the Internal Economics Training Course: The Application of the Heterogeneous Agent Model (HAM) in Policy Analysis, IMF\n\n- Fall 2013, Instructor to Seminar in Macroeconomics (join with Tim Kehoe), ITAM\n\n- Fall 2013, Instructor to Advanced Macroeconomics, ITAM\n\n- Spring 2012, Instructor to Topics in Macroeconomics (Graduate Level), ITAM" }, { "heading": "IMF Occasional Papers, Pamphlets, and Special Issues Papers", "content": "- Macro-Structural Policies and Income Inequality in Low-Income Developing Countries, SDN, 17/01\n\n- Women in the Labor Force: The Role of Fiscal Policies, SDN, 20/03" }, { "heading": "IMF Direct Blog Posts", "content": "- The COVID-19 Gender Gap\n\n- Chart of the Week: Distribution of Globalization’s Gains\n\n- IMF Blog related to the Digitalization SDN\n\n- IMF Blog Monetary Policy Paper" }, { "heading": "IMF Books and Working Papers", "content": "- The Welfare Implications of Job Retention Schemes, Working Paper No. 2026/015 , January 30, 2026\n\n- Structural Reforms in Saudi Arabia Since 2016, Working Paper No. 2026/014 , January 23, 2026\n\n- Bridging Skill Gaps for the Future: New Jobs Creation in the AI Age, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2026/001 , January 14, 2026\n\n- The Global Impact of AI: Mind the Gap, Working Paper No. 2025/076 , April 11, 2025\n\n- AI Adoption and Inequality, Working Paper No. 2025/068 , April 4, 2025\n\n- The Macroeconomic and Welfare Benefits of Building Resilience in Disaster-Prone Developing Countries, Working Paper No. 2025/013 , January 17, 2025\n\n- The Green Future: Labor Market Implications for Men and Women, Working Paper No. 2024/156 , July 19, 2024\n\n- Exposure to Artificial Intelligence and Occupational Mobility: A Cross-Country Analysis, Working Paper No. 2024/116 , June 7, 2024\n\n- The Impact of Reduced Commuting on Labor Supply and Household Welfare: A Post-Pandemic Analysis, Working Paper No. 2024/094 , May 3, 2024\n\n- Gen-AI: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2024/001 , January 14, 2024\n\n- Labor Market Exposure to AI: Cross-country Differences and Distributional Implications, Working Paper No. 2023/216 , October 4, 2023\n\n- Structural Reforms to Accelerate Growth, Ease Policy Trade-offs, and Support the Green Transition in Emerging Market and Developing Economies, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2023/007 , September 22, 2023\n\n- Digitalization During the COVID-19 Crisis: Implications for Productivity and Labor Markets in Advanced Economies, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2023/003 , March 13, 2023\n\n- Did the COVID-19 Recession Increase the Demand for Digital Occupations in the United States? Evidence from Employment and Vacancies Data, Working Paper No. 2022/195 , September 23, 2022\n\n- Transitioning to a Greener Labor Market: Cross-Country Evidence from Microdata, Working Paper No. 2022/146 , July 22, 2022\n\n- The Distributional Impacts of Worker Reallocation: Evidence from Europe, Working Paper No. 2022/124 , June 24, 2022\n\n- Labor Market Tightness in Advanced Economies, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2022/001 , March 31, 2022\n\n- Greece's Investment Gap, Working Paper No. 2022/013 , January 28, 2022\n\n- Epidemics, Gender, and Human Capital in Developing Countries, Working Paper No. 2021/266 , November 5, 2021\n\n- Market Power and Monetary Policy Transmission, Working Paper No. 2021/184 , July 9, 2021\n\n- Gender and Employment in the COVID-19 Recession: Evidence on “She-cessions”, Working Paper No. 2021/095 , March 31, 2021\n\n- Rising Corporate Market Power: Emerging Policy Issues, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2021/001 , March 15, 2021\n\n- COVID-19 She-Cession: The Employment Penalty of Taking Care of Young Children, Working Paper No. 2021/058 , March 4, 2021\n\n- Women in the Labor Force: The Role of Fiscal Policies, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2020/003 , February 16, 2020\n\n- A Quantitative Analysis of Female Employment in Senegal, Working Paper No. 2019/241 , November 8, 2019\n\n- Informality and Gender Gaps Going Hand in Hand, Working Paper No. 2019/112 , May 23, 2019\n\n- The Macroeconomic and Distributional Implications of Fiscal Consolidations in Low-income Countries, Working Paper No. 2018/146 , June 13, 2018\n\n- The Distribution of Gains from Globalization, Working Paper No. 2018/054 , March 13, 2018\n\n- Macro-Structural Policies and Income Inequality in Low-Income Developing Countries, Staff Discussion Notes No. 2017/001 , January 26, 2017" }, { "heading": "Other Published Materials", "content": "- Transitioning to a Greener Labor Market: Cross-Country Evidence from Microdata" }, { "heading": "Publications in Journals (Refereed)", "content": "- Da-Rocha, J.M., Tavares, M. M., and Restuccia, D., 2019. Firing Costs, Misallocation, and Aggregate Productivity, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Volume 98, Pages 60-81.\n\n- Fabrizio S., D. Gomes, and M. M. Tavares. 2021. COVID-19 She-cession: The Employment Penalty of Taking Care of Young Children, COVID Economics, Volume 72.\n\n- Bluedorn, J., Caselli, F., Hansen, N., Shibata, I., Tavares, M. M., 2023. Gender and Employment in the COVID-19 Recession: Evidence on “She-cessions”, Labour Economics, Volume 81, April 2023.\n\n- Bluedorn, J., Hansen, N., Noureldin, D., Shibata, I., Tavares, M. M., 2023. A Transitioning to a Greener Labor Market: Cross-Country Evidence from Microdata. Energy Economics, Volume 126.\n\n- Da-Rocha, J.M., Restuccia, D., and Tavares, M. M., 2023. Policy Distortions and Aggregate Productivity with Endogenous Establishment Level Productivity, European Economic Review, Volume 23\n\n- Peralta-Alva, A., Tam, X. S., Tang, X., Tavares, M.M., 2023. Taxes Revenues in Low-Income Countries, The Economic Journal, Volume 133, Issue 653, July 2023, pages 2001-2024." }, { "heading": "Publications in Books and Conference Volumes", "content": "- Globalization and Inclusive Growth: Can They Go Hand in Hand in Developing Countries?, with Rupa Duttagupta, Sandra Lizarazo, and Angelica Martinez Levya in Getting Globalization Right, edited by Luigi Paganetto, 2018, Pages 265-288. Springer\n\n- Duval, R., Furceri, D., Lee, R., and Tavares M.M, 2023. \"Market Power, Financial Constraints and Monetary Policy Transmission,\" AEA Papers and Proceedings, 113:99–104." }, { "heading": "Other Published Materials", "content": "- COVID-19: A backward step for gender equality, VOXEU, 2020\n\n- How income gains from globalisation are distributed, VOXEU, 2018" } ], "bullets": [ "Ph.D. in Economics, University of Minnesota, 2011", "M.A. in Economics, University of Minnesota, 2010", "M.A. in Math, National Institute for Pure and Applied Math (IMPA), 2006", "B.A. in Economics, The Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RJ), 2003", "Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM), Assistant Professor, 2011-2013", "November 2018, Instructor to the Internal Economics Training Course: The Application of the Heterogeneous Agent Model (HAM) in Policy Analysis, IMF", "May 2018, Instructor to the Internal Economics Training Course: The Application of the Heterogeneous 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January 14, 2024", "[Labor Market Exposure to AI: Cross-country Differences and Distributional Implications](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2023/10/04/labor-market-exposure-to-ai-cross-country-differences-and-distributional-implications-539656), Working Paper No. 2023/216 , October 4, 2023", "[Structural Reforms to Accelerate Growth, Ease Policy Trade-offs, and Support the Green Transition in Emerging Market and Developing Economies](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/staff-discussion-notes/issues/2023/09/21/structural-reforms-to-accelerate-growth-ease-policy-trade-offs-and-support-the-green-538429), Staff Discussion Notes No. 2023/007 , September 22, 2023", "[Digitalization During the COVID-19 Crisis: Implications for Productivity and Labor Markets in Advanced Economies](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/staff-discussion-notes/issues/2023/03/13/digitalization-during-the-covid-19-crisis-implications-for-productivity-and-labor-markets-529852), Staff Discussion Notes 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