Burcu Hacibedel
Last Updated: April 30, 2024
Burcu Hacibedel is a senior economist in the IMF’s European Department. She holds PhD, MPhil and MBA degrees from the University of Oxford (UK), Her research interests include AI, machine-learning based financial modelling, international finance, macro-financial policy, corporate vulnerabilities, crypto-asset risks, NBFIs and asset pricing.
Personal WebPage: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=rxttoymaaaaj&hl=en
Fluent In: French, German, Turkish.
Education:
MBA, University of Oxford
MPhil, University of Oxford
DPhil (PhD), University of Oxford
Previous Experience:
Central Bank of Sweden/SIFR, Research Fellow
Erasmus University (the Netherlands), Assistant Professor (tenure track)
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Economist
European Investment Bank (EIB), Economist (seconded from the OECD)
Other Professional Positions:
Banking (Istanbul, Turkey), Trader
Country work or Mission Assignment:
Chile, Denmark, El Salvador, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe, Sweden, Sudan, Togo
Teaching:
University of Oxford, College Lecturer/Tutor in Economics
Erasmus University, Assistant Professor of Finance (tenure track)
IMF Institute: Financial Market Analysis(FMAx), Financial Sector Surveillance, Financial Programming, Financial Sector Policies, Economic Issues in Regional Integration, Systemic Risk and Macroprudential Policy (IET course), Fiscal Policy Analysis
Field of Expertise:
Macro-Financial Issues
International Finance
Banking
IMF Books and Working Papers:
Inequality in Good and Bad Times: A Cross-Country Approach , Working Paper No. 19/20 , January 22, 2019
Changing Times for Frontier Markets : A Perspective from Portfolio Investment Flows and Financial Integration , Working Paper No. 16/177 , August 23, 2016
The Economic Impact of IMF-Supported Programs in Low-Income Countries , Occasional Paper No. 277 , October 04, 2013
IMF Country Reports
Denmark: 2023 Article IV Consultation
El Salvador: 2021 Article IV Consultation
Chile : 2018 Article IV Consultation
Gabon: 2014 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report;
Sudan: First Review Under the Staff Monitored Program
Togo: Staff Report for 2013 Article IV Consultation
IMF Occasional Papers, Pamphlets, and Special Issues Papers
Bal-Gunduz, Y., C. Ebeke, B. Hacibedel, L. Kaltani, V. Kehayova, C. Lane, C. Mumssen, N. Mwase, and J. Thornton, 2013. "The Economic Impact of IMF-Supported Programs in Low-Income Countries", IMF Occasional Papers no. 277, International Monetary Fund.
iMFdirect Blog Posts
Countries Should Act Now to Limit Rising Risks from Corporate Distress, January 2023
IMF Blog (with P. Muthoora), June 2019, "To Reduce Inequality Employ Young People"
Selected Issue
Chile 2018 Selected Issues: Private Sector Indebtedness in Chile
Other Published Materials
Assessing Macrofinancial Risks from Crypto Assets (with Hector Perez-Saiz), 2023, IMF WP 2023/214
Inequality in Good and Bad Times: A Cross-country Approach, 2019, IMF Working Paper 19/20
Publications in Journals (Refereed)
Inequality, Growth Fluctuations and Employment, 2023, Empirical Economics, forthcoming
Other Published Materials
Burcu Hacibedel is a senior economist in the IMF’s European Department. She holds PhD, MPhil and MBA degrees from the University of Oxford (UK), Her research interests include AI, machine-learning based financial modelling, international finance, macro-financial policy, corporate vulnerabilities, crypto-asset risks, NBFIs and asset pricing.
Personal WebPage: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=rxttoymaaaaj&hl=en
Fluent In: French, German, Turkish.
Education:
MBA, University of Oxford
MPhil, University of Oxford
DPhil (PhD), University of Oxford
Previous Experience:
Central Bank of Sweden/SIFR, Research Fellow
Erasmus University (the Netherlands), Assistant Professor (tenure track)
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Economist
European Investment Bank (EIB), Economist (seconded from the OECD)
Other Professional Positions:
Banking (Istanbul, Turkey), Trader
Country work or Mission Assignment:
Chile, Denmark, El Salvador, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe, Sweden, Sudan, Togo
Teaching:
University of Oxford, College Lecturer/Tutor in Economics
Erasmus University, Assistant Professor of Finance (tenure track)
IMF Institute: Financial Market Analysis(FMAx), Financial Sector Surveillance, Financial Programming, Financial Sector Policies, Economic Issues in Regional Integration, Systemic Risk and Macroprudential Policy (IET course), Fiscal Policy Analysis
Field of Expertise:
Macro-Financial Issues
International Finance
Banking
IMF Books and Working Papers:
Inequality in Good and Bad Times: A Cross-Country Approach , Working Paper No. 19/20 , January 22, 2019
Changing Times for Frontier Markets : A Perspective from Portfolio Investment Flows and Financial Integration , Working Paper No. 16/177 , August 23, 2016
The Economic Impact of IMF-Supported Programs in Low-Income Countries , Occasional Paper No. 277 , October 04, 2013
IMF Country Reports
Denmark: 2023 Article IV Consultation
El Salvador: 2021 Article IV Consultation
Chile : 2018 Article IV Consultation
Gabon: 2014 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report;
Sudan: First Review Under the Staff Monitored Program
Togo: Staff Report for 2013 Article IV Consultation
IMF Occasional Papers, Pamphlets, and Special Issues Papers
Bal-Gunduz, Y., C. Ebeke, B. Hacibedel, L. Kaltani, V. Kehayova, C. Lane, C. Mumssen, N. Mwase, and J. Thornton, 2013. "The Economic Impact of IMF-Supported Programs in Low-Income Countries", IMF Occasional Papers no. 277, International Monetary Fund.
iMFdirect Blog Posts
Countries Should Act Now to Limit Rising Risks from Corporate Distress, January 2023
IMF Blog (with P. Muthoora), June 2019, "To Reduce Inequality Employ Young People"
Selected Issue
Chile 2018 Selected Issues: Private Sector Indebtedness in Chile
Other Published Materials
Assessing Macrofinancial Risks from Crypto Assets (with Hector Perez-Saiz), 2023, IMF WP 2023/214
Inequality in Good and Bad Times: A Cross-country Approach, 2019, IMF Working Paper 19/20
Publications in Journals (Refereed)
Inequality, Growth Fluctuations and Employment, 2023, Empirical Economics, forthcoming