Dr. Kamiar Mohaddes
University of Cambridge

Dr Mohaddes’ main areas of research are applied macroeconomics, energy economics, climate change, and Middle East economics. His articles have been published in a number of edited volumes as well as in leading journals, and have been covered in major international news outlets. He is currently a consultant at the Asian Development Bank and has previously served as a Departmental Special Advisor at the Bank of Canada, a consultant at the United Nations ESCWA, and a regular visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund.

Dr. Georgios Georgiadis
European Central Bank

Dr Georgiadis’ research interests are international macroeconomics, international finance, and macroeconometrics. He has published in leading professional journals such as Journal of Monetary Economics, Journal of International Economics, European Economic Review, among many others. Dr Georgiadis has excensively contributed to policy work, covering a wide range of topics (global value chains, service trade liberalization, exchange rate pass-through to import and export prices, among others).

Professor Paul de Grauwe
London School of Economics and Political Science

Prof. de Grauwes' research interests are international monetary relations, monetary integration, theory and empirical analysis of the foreign-exchange markets, and open-economy macroeconomics. His published books include “The Economics of Monetary Union”, “International Money. Post-war Trends and Theories”, “The exchange rate in behavioral finance framework”. He has published more than a hundred scientific articles covering a lot of topics on monetary and fiscal policies, behavioral economics, structural reforms, growth and inequality, EMU, business cycles, and more.