POLICY PAPERS
The Middle East Crisis Challenges Resilience in Asia and the Pacific (co-lead author). (with John Beirne, Shiela Camingue-Romance, Gabriele Ciminelli, Suzette Dagli, Roshen Fernando, Jaqueson Galimberti, Matteo Lanzafame, Henry Ma, Madhavi Pundit, Melanie Grace Quintos, Pilipinas Quising, Ed Kieran Reyes, Patrick Jaime Simba, Shu Tian, Michael Timbang, and Mai Lin Villaruel). 2026.
Chapter 1 of the Asian Development Outlook. April 2026.
Media: Reuters;
The 2026 Conflict in the Middle East and Macroeconomic Risks for Asia and the Pacific (with Matteo Lanzafame, Jaqueson Galimberti and John Beirne). 2026.
ADB Brief. March 2026.
Media: Reuters; Wall Street Journal; Nikkei; Xinhua; South China Morning Post; The Times of India; The Hindu Business Line; Fiji Times; Trend; Report; Business Media; and many others.
Letting the Data Speak: Global Spillovers of Data-Dependent Federal Reserve Monetary Policy (lead author) (with Abdul Abiad, David Keith de Padua, Emmanuel Olaso Alano and Aris Zoleta). 2024.
Chapter 2 of the Asian Development Outlook. September 2024.
Achieving the energy and climate transition (lead author) (with Cyrille Schwellnus). 2024.
Chapter 2 of OECD Economic Surveys: Italy 2024
The Political Costs of Reforms : Fear or Reality? (with Davide Furceri, Jun Ge, Jonathan Ostry, and Chris Papageorgiou). 2019.
IMF Staff Discussion Note. SDN 19/08.
Reigniting Growth in Emerging Market and Low-Income Economies: What Role for Structural Reforms? (with Romain Duval, Davide Furceri, Guzman Gonzalez-Torres Fernandez, Joao Jalles, Giovanni Melina, and Cian Ruane). 2019. [Annexes]
Chapter 3 of the 2019 Fall Edition of the IMF World Economic Outlook
Work in Progress: Improving Youth Labor Market Outcomes in Emerging Market and Developing Economies (with JaeBin Ahn, Zidong An, John Bluedorn, Zsoka Koczan, Davide Malacrino, Daniela Muhaj, and Patricia Neidlinger). 2019.
IMF Staff Discussion Note. SDN 19/02.