Core Authors

The book represents the state of the art knowledge of the field. Chapters 1-8 are written by the core authors. Chapters 9-23 are written by or co-authored with leading experts on particular topics.

Marina Azzimonti
Marina Azzimonti
Senior Economist and Research Advisor at Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
Per Krusell
Per Krusell
Professor of Economics at Stockholm University.
Alisdair McKay
Alisdair McKay
Senior Research Economist at Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Toshihiko Mukoyama
Toshihiko Mukoyama
Professor of Economics at Georgetown University

Field Experts

This book brings together a set of leading experts on a variety of topics which are relevant to modern economists’ core knowledge.

Timo Boppart
Timo Boppart
Associate Professor of Economics at Stockholm University.
Giancarlo Corsetti
Giancarlo Corsetti
Professor Janeway Institute, Cambridge University
Luca Dedola
Luca Dedola
Senior Adviser, DG Research, European Central Bank
John Hassler
John Hassler
Professor of Economics at IIES, Stockholm University
Jonathan Heathcote
Jonathan Heathcote
Monetary Advisor at Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Andreas Hornstein
Andreas Hornstein
Senior Advisor at Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Peter Klenow
Peter Klenow
Professor of Economics at Stanford University.
Simon Lloyd
Simon Lloyd
Research and Policy Advisor at Bank of England
 Leonardo Martinez
Leonardo Martinez
Senior Economist at IMF
Kurt Mitman
Kurt Mitman
Associate Professor of Economics at IIES, Stockholm University
Conny Olovsson
Conny Olovsson
Advisor at Sveriges Riksbank
Monika Piazzesi
Monika Piazzesi
Professor of Economics at Stanford University
Vincenzo Quadrini
Vincenzo Quadrini
Professor of Economics and International Business USC – Marshall
Morten Ravn
Morten Ravn
Professor of Economics at University College London
Richard Rogerson
Richard Rogerson
Professor of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University
Víctor Ríos Rull
Víctor Ríos Rull
Professor of Economics at University of Pennsylvania
Aysegul Sahin
Aysegul Sahin
Professor of Economics at University of Texas-Austin
Martin Schneider
Martin Schneider
Professor of Economics at Stanford University
Kjetil Storesletten
Kjetil Storesletten
Professor of Economics at University of Minnesota
Gianluca Violante
Gianluca Violante
Professor of Economics at Princeton University

“A nation is not made wealthy by the childish accumulation of shiny metals, but it enriched by the economic prosperity of its people.”

ADAM SMITH