Chris Papageorgiou
Last Updated: May 1, 2022

Chris Papageorgiou is Chief of the Development Macroeconomics Division in the Research Department. He has led and participated in several country missions in AFR, APD and WHD. He has also contributed to policy work on a variety of developing economy issues including transformation and diversification, public investment, and capital flows. He has published extensively, and is editor of IMF Research Perspectives and associate editor of IMF Economic Review and European Economic Review.
Email: CPAPAGEORGIOU@imf.org
Personal WebPage: www.chrispapageorgiou.com
Fluent In: Greek.
Education:
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Pittsburgh, May 1997
B.A. in Economics, (Summa Cum Laude), Indiana University of Pennsylvania, May 1992
B.S. in Finance, (Summa Cum Laude), Indiana University of Pennsylvania, May 1992
Previous Experience:
Deputy Division Chief, Research Department, International Monetary Fund, 2016-2017
Deputy Unit Chief, Strategy Policy and Review Department, International Monetary Fund, 2013-2015
Senior Economist, Research Department, International Monetary Fund, 2009-2012
Economist, Research Department, International Monetary Fund, 2006-2009
Coca-Cola Co. Distinguished Associate Professor, Louisiana State University, 2003-2006
Visiting Associate Professor, University of Washington - Seattle, 2004-2005


