Kamiar Mohaddes

Kamiar Mohaddes is an Associate Professor in Economics & Policy at the Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow in Economics at King’s College, Cambridge, where he co-directs the King’s Entrepreneurship Lab.

Kamiar is also an Economic Research Forum (ERF) Research Fellow, and serves as its Thematic Co-Leader for the macroeconomics theme. In addition, he is an Associate Researcher at the Energy Policy Research Group (EPRG) at the University of Cambridge, an Associate Fellow of the USC Dornsife Institute for New Economic Thinking, a Research Associate at the Globalization and Monetary Policy Institute at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, and a Research Associate at the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis at ANU in Australia.

His articles have been published in a number of edited volumes (Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, and Routledge) as well as in leading journals, including the Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of International Economics, and the Review of Economics and Statistics (for a list of publications see: www.mohaddes.org). His research has also been covered in major international news outlets including the BBC, Bloomberg, The Economist, the Financial Times, The New York Times, Reuters, The Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post.

He is currently a consultant at the Asian Development Bank and has previously served as Departmental Special Advisor at the Bank of Canada, a consultant at the United Nations ESCWA, and has been a regular visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund. He has worked closely with colleagues at these institutions to, for instance, develop tools to help examine and disentangle the size and speed of the transmission of different global, regional, and national macroeconomic shocks. Kamiar has also worked on issues related to climate change and sustainability with a number of organisations including BCG, KPMG and RMS.