Fabian Valencia

Fabián Valencia is a Senior Economist in the Western Hemisphere Department (WHD) of the IMF. Prior to his current position, he worked in the macro-finance group of the IMF Research Department. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from The Johns Hopkins University and a M.Sc. in Economics from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. His research focuses on financial intermediation and the real economy and in particular on banking crises and banks' capital structure.