Amin Mohseni-Cheraghlou is a Senior Professorial Lecturer in Economics at American University and a Lecturer in Professional Studies in Columbia University’s Sustainability Management program. His research and teaching span development macroeconomics, climate finance, energy economics, and international financial institutions. At Columbia, his courses include carbon markets and global climate governance, the economics of sustainability management, and cost-benefit analysis.

His professional experience includes economic research and consulting at the World Bank and work on the Atlantic Council’s Bretton Woods 2.0 initiative. He has contributed to research on financial development, banking regulation, and the evolution of multilateral economic institutions. His work pays particular attention to emerging markets and developing economies, including the financing and institutional challenges associated with sustainable growth and the energy transition.