Haonan Qu Email & Phone Number

• 4+ years of working experience at the IMF.• Specialized in macroeconomic analysis and policy advisory of both IMF surveillance work and IMF lending program cases for advanced and emerging market economies in Asia, Europe, and Middle East and Central Asia. Considerable experience on IMF lending programs including program designs, negotiations, reviews, and ex-post program assessment, including countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa.• Publications and research on international finance and financial economics, topics including macro-financial linkages, exchange rate, government spending, monetary policy transmission and cyclicality, and asset pricing.

Listed skills include Stata, Data Analysis, Economics, Matlab, and 10 others.

• 

  Economist

  International Monetary Fund

  Sep 2011 - Present

  European Department (Sept. 2014 – Present)• Member of the IMF team on Bosnia and Herzegovina, responsible for macro-economic outlook and financial sector issues in the context of an IMF lending program; Work on financial market reform issues with other departments within the IMF as well as other international stakeholders such as the World Bank, the European Commission, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; Contribute to IMF multilateral surveillance work on emerging economies in Europe.Middle East and Central Asia Department (Mar. 2013 – Sept. 2014)• Surveillance and analytical work on Saudi Arabia and Qatar, including macro-economic outlook, external and fiscal sector issues, productivity growth and output potentials, and framework of public investment management process; Study labor market structure and its macro-economic implications; Contribute to IMF bilateral and multilateral surveillance work for the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.Strategy Policy and Review Department (Sept. 2011 – Mar. 2013)• Analyze program design, macro-economic policies, and program outcomes of IMF lending programs during the recent global financial crisis including both disbursing and precautionary arrangements; Assess vulnerabilities of emerging economies in collaboration with other departments; Conduct country-specific IMF program work (including Staff Monitor Program and Stand-by Arrangements) and cross-country analysis focusing on external stability of emerging economies; Work with other international institutions including the World Bank, the European Central Bank, and the European Commission.Western Hemisphere Department (Summer 2009) • Summer Intern: Analyze macro-economic conditions and government policies in Latin American countries withprimary focus on Colombia.