Uuriintuya Batsaikhan
Uuriintuya Batsaikhan is a Consultant on the project “Financing the Green Transition in Europe.” She is a macroeconomist specialising in European and global macroeconomics, with a focus on sustainable banking and finance.
In recent years, her research has centred on the integration of climate- and nature-related risks into monetary policy and prudential supervision, examining the role of central banks in supporting the green transition.
She speaks Mongolian, Russian and English.
Uuriintuya holds master's degrees from the Central European University in Budapest and the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin. She has worked at several international organisations and research institutes, including the United Nations Development Programme in Mongolia, the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), Bruegel and Positive Money Europe.
Featured work
Can US banks have it all? Liquidity in times of ample reserves
An outline plan to reduce stigma associated with short-term borrowing from the Federal Reserve may be doing banks too many favours
Reconciling contradictory forces: financial inclusion of refugees and know-your-customer regulations
The authors contributed to the new issue of the 'Journal of Banking Regulation' with a paper on financial inclusion initiatives and banking regulation
Financial literacy and inclusive growth in the European Union
Financial literacy is financial education, such as basic economics, statistics and numeracy skills combined with the ability to employ these skills in
People on the move: migration and mobility in the European Union
Migration is one of the most divisive policy topics in today’s Europe. In this publication, the authors assess the immigration challenge that the EU f
Central Asia—twenty-five years after the breakup of the USSR
Central Asia consists of five culturally and ethnically diverse countries that have followed different paths to political and economic transformation
Remaking Europe: the new manufacturing as an engine for growth
Europe needs to know how it can realise the potential for industrial rejuvenation. How well are European firms responding to the new opportunities for
EU posted workers: separating fact and fiction
After President Macron’s recent tour of Central and Eastern European countries, EU posted workers are getting a lot of attention. However, a major ref
Cryptoeconomics – the opportunities and challenges of blockchain
While the activities using the peer-to-peer cryptocurrency Bitcoin swing between legal and illegal, the attention has been increasingly shifting to th
Can EU actors keep using common law after Brexit?
English common law is the choice of law for financial contracts, even for parties in EU members with civil law systems. This creates a lucrative legal
UK economic performance post-Brexit
What’s at stake: Almost a year after the UK voted to leave the European Union, its economic performance has showed mixed results. The risks of a Brexi
Central Asia at 25
After a decade of growth based on hydrocarbon booms, Central Asian countries are faced with increasing challenges to complete their transitions to a m
Europeans rediscover enthusiasm for globalisation
The general political mood on both sides of the Atlantic seems to suggest declining public support for globalisation, but people in the EU increasingl
Embracing the silver economy
What’s at stake: The oldest human in known history was a Frenchwoman called Jeanne Calment who celebrated her 122nd birthday in 1997. Thanks to advanc
European spring - Trust in the EU and democracy is recovering
Trust in the EU and satisfaction with democracy are returning in southern European countries, where citizens’ confidence in European institutions was
Brexit and the European financial system
Brexit will lead to a partial migration of financial firms from London to the EU27. This Policy Contribution provides a comparison between London and
Maple syrup on Belgian waffles: EU-Canada trade
Wallonia recently voted against the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), which aims to eliminate 98% of tariffs between Canada and EU. W
Income inequality through decades and books
Discussions on inequality are gathering momentum in policy and academia. One indication of this trend is the frequency of the word “income inequality”
The day after Brexit: what do we know?
With the UK referendum on EU membership on 23 June, Europe is contemplating the practical consequences of a vote to leave.
Brexit and the UK’s Euro-denominated market: the role of clearing houses
Clearing houses in the UK operate an extremely sizable market in euro-denominated transactions. However, even though the numbers are big in value term
The benefits and drawbacks of TTIP
What’s at stake: Since the recent leak of documents on TTIP (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership) negotiations, there has been renewed inte
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First Glance
01 April 2026
Can US banks have it all? Liquidity in times of ample reserves
An outline plan to reduce stigma associated with short-term borrowing from the Federal Reserve may be doing banks too many favours
External publication
30 October 2018
Reconciling contradictory forces: financial inclusion of refugees and know-your-customer regulations
The authors contributed to the new issue of the 'Journal of Banking Regulation' with a paper on financial inclusion initiatives and banking regulation
Policy Brief
09 May 2018
Financial literacy and inclusive growth in the European Union
Financial literacy is financial education, such as basic economics, statistics and numeracy skills combined with the ability to employ these skills in
Blueprint
22 January 2018
People on the move: migration and mobility in the European Union
Migration is one of the most divisive policy topics in today’s Europe. In this publication, the authors assess the immigration challenge that the EU f
External publication
14 November 2017
Central Asia—twenty-five years after the breakup of the USSR
Central Asia consists of five culturally and ethnically diverse countries that have followed different paths to political and economic transformation
Blueprint
07 September 2017
Remaking Europe: the new manufacturing as an engine for growth
Europe needs to know how it can realise the potential for industrial rejuvenation. How well are European firms responding to the new opportunities for
Blog post
31 August 2017
EU posted workers: separating fact and fiction
After President Macron’s recent tour of Central and Eastern European countries, EU posted workers are getting a lot of attention. However, a major ref
Blog post
03 July 2017
Cryptoeconomics – the opportunities and challenges of blockchain
While the activities using the peer-to-peer cryptocurrency Bitcoin swing between legal and illegal, the attention has been increasingly shifting to th
Blog post
22 June 2017
Can EU actors keep using common law after Brexit?
English common law is the choice of law for financial contracts, even for parties in EU members with civil law systems. This creates a lucrative legal
Blog post
15 May 2017
UK economic performance post-Brexit
What’s at stake: Almost a year after the UK voted to leave the European Union, its economic performance has showed mixed results. The risks of a Brexi