Ippei Shibata
Last Updated: December 19, 2023
Ippei Shibata is an economist on Portugal desk in the European Department at the International Monetary Fund. He has previously worked in the Research Department, the Western Hemisphere Department and the Strategy, Policy, and Review Department. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago. His research interests are in Macro Labor Economics and Applied Macroeconomics.
Email: ISHIBATA@imf.org
Personal WebPage: https://sites.google.com/site/ippeishibata/home
Fluent In: Japanese.
Education:
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Chicago, 2016
M.A. in Economics, New York University, 2009
Bachelor in Liberal Arts, Soka University of America, 2007
Previous Experience:
Research Associate, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City 2009-2010
Referee Activities:
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, Review of Economic Dynamics, European Economic Review, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Econometric Reviews
Country work or Mission Assignment:
Liberia, Suriname, and Guyana
Field of Expertise:
Labor Economics