Events

Benoît Mojon on “Targeted Taylor Rules: Some Evidence and Theory”

Joint event Economics Program and the Volatility and Risk Institute in NYU Abu Dhabi (VaRIAD).

Speaker Profile
Benoît Mojon is Head of Economic Analysis in the Monetary and Economic Department at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). He was previously Head of the Monetary Policy Division and Director of Monetary and Financial Studies at the Bank of France and has held research positions at the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Paris Nanterre and has taught at Sciences Po, École Polytechnique, and INSEAD. His research focuses on monetary policy, macroeconomics, and financial stability.

IMF Regional Team: Global Financial Stability Report

Joint event Economics Program, Career Development Center (CDC), and the Volatility and Risk Institute in NYU Abu Dhabi (VaRIAD)

Speaker Profiles
Sheheryar Malik is Deputy Chief in the IMF’s Monetary and Capital Market Department, Global Markets Analysis Division. He contributes to macro-financial surveillance, as well as conjectural and analytical sections of the Global Financial Stability Report. Before joining the IMF, Sheheryar held economist positions at Banque de France and the Bank of England. He has published in various journals, including the Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Banking and Finance, and American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics. Sheheryar holds an MSc in Finance and Economics and a PhD in Economics, both from the University of Warwick.

Andrea Deghi is a financial sector expert in the Monetary and Capital Markets Department of the International Monetary Fund. Previously, he worked in the Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability Department at the ECB and with the Research Department of the Deutsche Bundesbank. His research spans topics in systemic risk, financial intermediation, real estate markets, and monetary policy. On these topics, he led multiple chapters of the IMF’s Global Financial Stability Report. Andrea is also responsible for monitoring financial sector developments in Japan, as part of the IMF country team. He holds a PhD in Economics jointly awarded by the Universities of Siena, Florence, and Pisa.

Patrick Schneider is a financial sector expert in the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, where he contributes to the Global Financial Stability Report and the IMF’s surveillance of global financial markets. He specializes in emerging market financial stability topics, including capital flows, bond markets, and monetary and exchange rate frameworks. He previously served in roles at IHS Markit (S&P Global), the US Treasury Department, and in country risk consulting. He is a CFA charterholder.