Placement Daria Minina: International Monetary Fund
Daria Minina, PhD student at the University of Amsterdam, succeeded in gaining a position in the highly competitive Economist Program at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and will join them in September 2025.
At the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington, D.C., Daria will rotate through two departmental assignments, working with economic teams on regional and country-specific surveillance, as well as on fiscal, monetary, balance of payments, debt, and related issues.
Daria earned her Research Master's in Economics from Tinbergen Institute in 2020 before starting a PhD at the Center for Nonlinear Dynamics in Economics and Finance (CeNDEF) at the Amsterdam School of Economics, University of Amsterdam. She is supervised by research fellow Cars Hommes (University of Amsterdam) and Stefanie J. Huber (University of Bonn, Germany).
Her primary research interests include macroeconomic expectations, uncertainty, and rational inattention. She leverages survey data and laboratory experiments to study how economic agents form expectations.
Link to personal website: dariaminina.com/