Pablo Azar
Financial Economist at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPablo Azar is a Financial Economist with 15 years of experience at the intersection of cryptocurrency, fintech, and monetary policy, currently researching digital assets at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He previously served as Chief Economist at Algorand, bringing hands-on industry experience in blockchain economics to public-sector research. Pablo combines dual Ph.D. training in computer science and economics from MIT with an S.M. and A.B. from Harvard, enabling rigorous quantitative work that blends theory, empirical methods, and systems thinking. Based in New York, he specializes in practical policy-relevant analysis of crypto markets and payment innovations, and is known for translating complex technical mechanisms into actionable economic insights. An uncommon strength is his ability to bridge academic rigor with industry product perspectives, making his work valuable to both regulators and protocol teams.
14 years of coding experience
Ph.D, Computer Science, Ph.D, Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyS.M, Computer Science, S.M, Computer Science at Harvard University
Spanish
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Github contributions (4)
algorand/DerivhackExamples
Oct 2019 - Oct 2019
Examples for the 2019 Derivhack Hackathon
Contributions:39 commits, 19 pushes in 13 days
python
pabloazar/TechDiffusion
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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