Tigran Poghosyan
Last Updated: April 27, 2026
Tigran Poghosyan is a Senior Economist at the International Monetary Fund. His research interests include public finance, monetary policy, banking, and international finance.
Email: TPOGHOSYAN@imf.org
Fluent In: Armenian, Russian.
Education:
2009: Ph.D. Economics, University of Groningen
2008: Ph.D. Economics, CERGE-EI (Accredited by the New York State Board of Regents)
2005: M.A. Economics, CERGE-EI (Accredited by the New York State Board of Regents)
2003: Candidate of Science, Economic Research Institute of the Ministry of Finance of Armenia
Previous Experience:
2023-26: Resident Representative for Mongolia, Asia and Pacific Department, International Monetary Fund 2019-23: Resident Representative for the Kyrgyz Republic, Middle East and Central Asia Department, International Monetary Fund 2017-19: Senior Economist, European Department, International Monetary Fund 2010-17: Economist, Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund 2010-11: Economist Program (EP), Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund 2009-10: Economist Program (EP), Middle East and Central Asia Department, International Monetary Fund
2007: Visiting Researcher, Research Department, Deutsche Bundesbank
1999-2003: Economist/Senior Economist, Monetary Policy Department, Central Bank of Armenia
Referee Activities:
Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking; Journal of Banking and Finance; Journal of Financial Services Research; Journal of Macroeconomics; Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money; Economics of Transition; Empirical Economics; Emerging Markets Finance and Trade; Czech Journal of Economics and Finance
Field of Expertise:
Macro-Financial Issues
Public Finance
International Finance
