## Joannes Mongardini

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- Authors: Joannes Mongardini

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### Biography

Joannes Mongardini is a deputy division chief in the Research Department. Previously, he worked in the African, European, Middle East and Central Asia, and the Strategy and Policy Review Departments. While on leave from the IMF during 2013-15, he was chief economist for Qatar National Bank in Doha, Qatar. His research interests include macro-prudential, monetary and exchange rate policy, regional integration, and international trade. Email: [JMONGARDINI@imf.org](mailto:JMONGARDINI@imf.org)

### Profile

### Education

- University of California, Los Angeles, Ph.D. in Economics (1996)

- University of California, Los Angeles, M.A. in Economics (1992)

- University of York, United Kingdom, B.A. in Economics and Politics (1991)

- Fondazione Luigi Einaudi, Turin, Italy, Fellowship (1991)

### Field of Expertise

- International Trade

- International Finance

- Open Economy Macroeconomics

- Macro-Financial Issues

- Monetary Policy

- International Macroeconomics

### IMF Occasional Papers, Pamphlets, and Special Issues Papers

- [Macroeconomic Policy When Policy Space is Constrained: A Comprehensive, Consistent, and Coordinated Approach to Economic Policy (with V. Gaspar, M. Obstfeld, R. Sahay and others) (IMF Staff Discussion Note, October 2016)](https://www.imf.org/-/media/websites/imf/imported-full-text-pdf/external/pubs/ft/sdn/2016/_sdn1609.pdf)

- [Egypt: Beyond Stabilization, Toward a Dynamic Market Economy (1998), IMF Occasional Paper No. 163 (with others)](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/occasional-papers/issues/2016/12/30/egypt-beyond-stabilization-2606)

### IMF Direct Blog Posts

- [Smartphones Drive New Global Tech Cycle, but is Demand Peaking? (with B. Carton and Y. Li, February 2018)](https://blogs.imf.org/2018/02/08/smartphones-drive-new-global-tech-cycle-but-is-demand-peaking/)

### IMF Publications

### IMF Books and Working Papers

- [Another Piece of the Puzzle: Adding Swift Data on Documentary Collections to the Short-Term Forecast of World Trade](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2021/12/17/another-piece-of-the-puzzle-adding-swift-data-on-documentary-collections-to-the-short-term-511091), Working Paper No. 2021/293 , December 17, 2021

- [Improving the Short-term Forecast of World Trade During the Covid-19 Pandemic Using Swift Data on Letters of Credit](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2020/11/13/improving-the-short-term-forecast-of-world-trade-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-using-swift-49871), Working Paper No. 2020/247 , November 13, 2020

- [Global Smartphones Sales May Have Peaked](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2020/05/29/global-smartphones-sales-may-have-peaked-49361), Working Paper No. 2020/070 , May 29, 2020

- [Labor Market Slack and the Output Gap: The Case of Korea](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2019/08/02/labor-market-slack-and-the-output-gap-the-case-of-korea-48519), Working Paper No. 2019/167 , August 2, 2019

- [A New Smartphone for Every Fifth Person on Earth: Quantifying the New Tech Cycle](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2018/01/26/a-new-smartphone-for-every-fifth-person-on-earth-quantifying-the-new-tech-cycle-45594), Working Paper No. 2018/022 , January 24, 2018

- [Macroeconomic Management When Policy Space is Constrained: A Comprehensive, Consistent and Coordinated Approach to Economic Policy](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/staff-discussion-notes/issues/2016/12/31/macroeconomic-management-when-policy-space-is-constrained-a-comprehensive-consistent-and-44196), Staff Discussion Notes No. 2016/009 , September 28, 2016

- [Reflating Japan: Time to Get Unconventional?](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/31/reflating-japan-time-to-get-unconventional-44162), Working Paper No. 2016/157 , August 2, 2016

- [Mitigating the Deadly Embrace in Financial Cycles: Countercyclical Buffers and Loan-to-Value Limits](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/31/mitigating-the-deadly-embrace-in-financial-cycles-countercyclical-buffers-and-loan-to-value-43860), Working Paper No. 2016/087 , April 8, 2016

- [Building a Common Future in Southern Africa](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/books/issues/2016/12/31/building-a-common-future-in-southern-africa-25925), , April 5, 2013

- [The Design of Fiscal Adjustment Strategies in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and Swaziland](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/31/the-design-of-fiscal-adjustment-strategies-in-botswana-lesotho-namibia-and-swaziland-25359), Working Paper No. 2011/266 , November 1, 2011

- [In the Wake of the Global Economic Crisis: Adjusting to Lower Revenue of the Southern African Customs Union in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, and Swaziland](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/departmental-papers/issues/2022/06/06/in-the-wake-of-the-global-economic-crisis-adjusting-to-lower-revenue-of-the-southern-african-24512), Departmental Paper No 2011/001 , January 1, 2011

- [The Macroeconomics of Scaling Up Aid: The Gleneagles Initiative for Benin](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/31/the-macroeconomics-of-scaling-up-aid-the-gleneagles-initiative-for-benin-22979), Working Paper No. 2009/115 , May 1, 2009

- [Grants, Remittances, and the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate in Sub-Saharan African Countries](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/31/grants-remittances-and-the-equilibrium-real-exchange-rate-in-sub-saharan-african-countries-22836), Working Paper No. 2009/075 , April 1, 2009

- [In Search of Equilibrium: Estimating Equilibrium Real Exchange Rates in Sub-Saharan African Countries](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/31/in-search-of-equilibrium-estimating-equilibrium-real-exchange-rates-in-sub-saharan-african-20631), Working Paper No. 2007/090 , April 1, 2007

- [Estimating Indexes of Coincident and Leading Indicators: An Application to Jordan](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/30/estimating-indexes-of-coincident-and-leading-indicators-an-application-to-jordan-16824), Working Paper No. 2003/170 , August 1, 2003

- [Rachet Effects in Currency Substitution: An Application to the Kyrgyz Republic](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/30/rachet-effects-in-currency-substitution-an-application-to-the-kyrgyz-republic-3169), Working Paper No. 1999/102 , July 1, 1999

- [Estimating Egypt’s Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2016/12/30/estimating-egypts-equilibrium-real-exchange-rate-2469), Working Paper No. 1998/005 , January 1, 1998

### Selected Issues

- [Upgrading Brazil's Inflation-Targeting Framework (with S. Domit and D. Laxton), IMF Selected Issues Paper No. 16/349, pp. 115-40 (2016)](https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/scr/2016/cr16349.pdf)

### Other Published Materials

- [Smartphones and Global Trade (with B. Carton and Y. Li), World Economic Outlook, Chapter 1, Box 1.1 (April 2018)](https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WEO/Issues/2018/03/20/~/media/Files/Publications/WEO/2018/April/c1.ashx?la=en)

- [Successful Transition: Estonia Establishes Itself as a Market Economy (2001), IMF Staff Survey Article, September 17, 2001](http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/survey/2001/091701.pdf)

### Non-IMF Publications

### Publications in Journals (Refereed)

- [Ratchet Effects in Currency Substitution, in IMF Staff Papers, Fall 2000 (with J. Mueller)](http://www.imf.org/external/Pubs/FT/staffp/2000/00-02/mongardi.htm)

### Publications in Journals (Referred)

- [Theorists of Economic Growth from David Hume to the Present, Book Review, in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 19, pp. 869-72 (1995)](http://econpapers.repec.org/article/eeedyncon/v_3A19_3Ay_3A1995_3Ai_3A4_3Ap_3A869-872.htm)

### Publications in Books and Conference Volumes

- [Mitigating the Deadly Embrace in Financial Cycles: Countercyclical Buffers and Loan-to-Value Limits, pp. 90-111 in P. Pauly, Global Economic Modeling, Singapore, 2018](https://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/10459)

- [Stabilization and Structural Transformation of the Jordanian Economy, in Saif, I., The Jordanian Economy in a Changing Environment, Center for Strategic Studies, University of Amman (with A. Mansur, 2004)](https://books.google.com/books?id=EM3sAAAAMAAJ&q=inauthor:%22Ibrahim+Saif%22&dq=inauthor:%22Ibrahim+Saif%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjNh7m2lJviAhXiUN8KHURUAzQQ6AEIKjAA)

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