Mohammed Lahcen
Economist at International Monetary Fund
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolMohammed Lahcen is an economist at the International Monetary Fund with nine years of experience bridging academic research and policy practice in macroeconomics and monetary economics. He holds a PhD from the University of Basel and a MSc from the University of Lausanne, and his work centers on market frictions and liquidity dynamics. Prior roles include assistant professorship at Qatar University, postdoctoral research at Washington University in St. Louis, and long-term research affiliation at the University of Basel, reflecting strong teaching and research credentials. He has practical finance roots from roles in banking, asset management and infrastructure investing, giving him a rare combination of formal theory and hands-on market experience. Active in international projects and governance through long-standing board and advisory work, he brings multidisciplinary collaboration and fundraising experience to research-driven policy work. His published and online research highlights a computationally rigorous approach to macro questions, often blending DSGE modeling with data-driven liquidity analysis.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration, Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration at Groupe ISCAESwiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students in Economics, Economics, Swiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students in Economics, Economics at Study Center GerzenseeMaster’s Degree, Economics, Master’s Degree, Economics at HEC Lausanne - The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of LausanneZurich Initiative on Computational Economics 2016, Computational Economics, Zurich Initiative on Computational Economics 2016, Computational Economics at University of ZurichDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics at Universität BaselLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Arabic, French, amazigh, English, Spanish, German
Github Skills (9)
os-agnostic8
package-management7
python7
conda7
linux6
ecosystem5
package-manager3
react3
nextjs2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
maitlahcen/Projection
Aug 2016 - Sep 2020
Contributions:10 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
maitlahcen/maitlahcen.github.io
Sep 2016 - Dec 2024
My personal website
Contributions:154 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 4 months
reactnextjs
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