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Benjamin Schoefer
Benjamin Schoefer is a macroeconomist and tenured associate professor at UC Berkeley, where he directs the Macro Labor Center and studies wage rigidity and unemployment.
David Romer
David H. Romer is an American macroeconomist at the University of California, Berkeley, known for the narrative approach to policy shocks developed with Christina Romer and for the graduate textbook Advanced Macroeconomics.
Emi Nakamura
Emi Nakamura is an American empirical macroeconomist at UC Berkeley who won the 2019 John Bates Clark Medal for research on price-setting and policy effects.
Giovanni Dosi
Giovanni Dosi, born in 1953, is an Italian economist at the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa, a leading figure in evolutionary economics known for the 1982 concept of technological paradigms.
Iván Werning
Iván Werning is an Argentine economist and the Robert M. Solow Professor of Economics at MIT, known for work on optimal taxation, unemployment insurance, and liquidity traps.
Jess Benhabib
Jess Benhabib, born 1948, is a Turkish-born economist who is the Paulette Goddard Professor of Political Economy at New York University, known for sunspot equilibria and indeterminacy.
Jordi Galí
Jordi Galí is a Spanish macroeconomist at CREI and Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, a central architect of the New Keynesian model of monetary policy.
Julio Rotemberg
Julio J. Rotemberg (1953–2017) was an Argentine-born economist at Harvard Business School whose 1982 papers founded Rotemberg pricing, and whose 1997 work with Michael Woodford underlies the DSGE models central banks use.
Laurence Ball
Laurence Ball is an American macroeconomist, professor at Johns Hopkins University since 1994, known for work on inflation, unemployment, and monetary policy, including the 4% inflation target case.
Lawrence J. Christiano
Lawrence J. Christiano is an American macroeconomist, the Alfred W. Chase Professor at Northwestern University, best known for the 2005 CEE model of nominal rigidities.
Mark Gertler
Mark Gertler, born 1951 in Rosetown, Saskatchewan, is a Canadian-American macroeconomist at New York University best known for co-developing the financial accelerator, the mechanism by which credit-market frictions amplify business-cycle shocks.
Martin Eichenbaum
Martin S. Eichenbaum is an American macroeconomist and professor of economics at Northwestern University, co-creator with Christiano and Evans of the estimated New Keynesian DSGE model, and a Fellow of the Econometric Society.
N. Gregory Mankiw
N. Gregory Mankiw, born 1958, is an American macroeconomist at Harvard University, a central figure in New Keynesian economics and author of the widely used Principles of Economics.
Patrick J. Kehoe
Patrick J. Kehoe is an American macroeconomist, professor of economics at Stanford University and Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis consultant, known for business cycle accounting and critiques of New Keynesian models.
Ricardo Reis
Ricardo Reis, born 1978, is a Portuguese macroeconomist who holds the A.W. Phillips Professorship at the London School of Economics and is known for the sticky-information model of price setting developed with N. Gregory Mankiw.
Richard Rogerson
Richard Rogerson is an American macroeconomist and labor economist at Princeton University, known for the home production model of business cycles and search-theoretic labor market research.
Robert King
Robert G. King (born 1951) is an American macroeconomist, Professor of Economics at Boston University, known for real business cycle theory and DSGE methods now standard in central banking.
Robert Shimer
Robert Shimer is a macro-labor economist at the University of Chicago, best known for the Shimer puzzle: the standard search model of unemployment cannot reproduce observed unemployment and vacancy volatility.
Simon Mongey
Simon Mongey is an Australian-born economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis who works on macroeconomics and labor economics, and won the 2026 Frisch Medal.
Stanley Fischer
Stanley Fischer (1943–2025) was a Zambian-born economist who held top posts at the IMF, Bank of Israel, and Federal Reserve, and whose 1977 staggered-contracts paper founded New Keynesian economics.
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé is a macroeconomist and professor of economics at Columbia University, known for work on monetary stabilization policy, wage rigidity, and the neo-Fisherian proposition.
Valerie Ann Ramey
Valerie Ann Ramey is an empirical macroeconomist, professor emeritus at UC San Diego and a Hoover Institution fellow, known for measuring government spending multipliers using military spending news.
Varadarajan Chari
Varadarajan V. Chari is a macroeconomist, professor at the University of Minnesota since 1994 and Minneapolis Fed advisor, known for business cycle accounting and sustainable plans.
Willem Hendrik Buiter
Willem Hendrik Buiter is a British-American New Keynesian economist known for work on monetary economics and central banking, and for serving as Citigroup's Global Chief Economist.