IMF RESEARCHER

Patricia Gomez-Gonzalez is an economist in the Commodities Unit of the Research Department.

Email: pgomez-gonzalez@imf.org

Personal WebPage: https://sites.google.com/view/pgomezgonzalez/home

Fluent In: Catalan, Spanish.

Education:

Ph.D. in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014

M.Sc. in Economics, Barcelona School of Economics, 2009

B.A. in Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2008

B.A. in Law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2006

Previous Experience:

09/2022-10/2024: Associate Professor of Economics, Fordham University

09/2015-08/2022: Assistant Professor of Economics, Fordham University

09/2014-08/2015: Economist, Economic Analysis and Forecasting Department, Banco de Espana.

Field of Expertise:

International Macroeconomics

International Finance

Open Economy Macroeconomics

IMF Books and Working Papers:

Power Hungry: How AI Will Drive Energy Demand , Working Paper No. 2025/081 , April 22, 2025

Firm Financing During Sudden Stops: Can Governments Substitute Markets? , Working Paper No. 2025/072 , April 11, 2025

Publications in Journals (Refereed)

The world’s first global safe asset: British public debt, 1718-1913, with Gabriel Mathy. Explorations in Economic History, vol. 97, July 2025.

Optimal public debt indexation in advanced economies. Oxford Economic Papers, vol. 76, January 2024, pp. 207-226.

Drivers of inflation-linked public debt: An empirical investigation. International Economics and Economic Policy, vol. 18, February 2021, pp. 223-244.

Inflation-linked public debt in emerging economies, Journal of International Money and Finance, vol. 93, May 2019, pp. 313-334.

Public debt structure and liquidity provision, Journal of International Economics, vol. 117, March 2019, pp. 51-60.

Spain Spain, less pain? with Daniel M. Rees, European Economic Review, vol. 110, November 2018, pp. 78-107.

Patricia Gomez-Gonzalez is an economist in the Commodities Unit of the Research Department.

Email: pgomez-gonzalez@imf.org

Personal WebPage: https://sites.google.com/view/pgomezgonzalez/home

Fluent In: Catalan, Spanish.

Education:

Ph.D. in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014

M.Sc. in Economics, Barcelona School of Economics, 2009

B.A. in Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2008

B.A. in Law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2006

Previous Experience:

09/2022-10/2024: Associate Professor of Economics, Fordham University

09/2015-08/2022: Assistant Professor of Economics, Fordham University

09/2014-08/2015: Economist, Economic Analysis and Forecasting Department, Banco de Espana.

Field of Expertise:

International Macroeconomics

International Finance

Open Economy Macroeconomics

IMF Books and Working Papers:

Power Hungry: How AI Will Drive Energy Demand , Working Paper No. 2025/081 , April 22, 2025

Firm Financing During Sudden Stops: Can Governments Substitute Markets? , Working Paper No. 2025/072 , April 11, 2025

Publications in Journals (Refereed)

The world’s first global safe asset: British public debt, 1718-1913, with Gabriel Mathy. Explorations in Economic History, vol. 97, July 2025.

Optimal public debt indexation in advanced economies. Oxford Economic Papers, vol. 76, January 2024, pp. 207-226.

Drivers of inflation-linked public debt: An empirical investigation. International Economics and Economic Policy, vol. 18, February 2021, pp. 223-244.

Inflation-linked public debt in emerging economies, Journal of International Money and Finance, vol. 93, May 2019, pp. 313-334.

Public debt structure and liquidity provision, Journal of International Economics, vol. 117, March 2019, pp. 51-60.

Spain Spain, less pain? with Daniel M. Rees, European Economic Review, vol. 110, November 2018, pp. 78-107.