He is well known for his work in international economics and his research on the global economy. He is among the most influential economists in the world according to IDEAS/RePEc. He graduated from University of Pennsylvaniasumma cum laude, Cambridge and MIT, where received his Ph.D. in 1979. Director of the Center for International and Development Economic Research (CIDER). He joined Berkeley in 1989 as a professor, following appointments at Columbia (1979–1986) and the University of Pennsylvania (1986–1989). He was also a visiting professor at Harvard between 1989 and 1991. Obstfeld serves as honorary advisor to the Bank of Japan's Institute of Monetary and Economic Studies. Among Obstfeld's honors are the Carroll Round Keynote Lecture,[3] Woodward Lecture, and Bernhard Harms Prize and Lecture in 2004. Obstfeld is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is active as a research Fellow of CEPR, a research associate at NBER, and an International Research Fellow at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy.[4]
On June 3, 2014, the White House announced that Obstfeld would join the Council of Economic Advisers as lead macroeconomist.[5]
On July 20, 2015, Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced her intention to appoint Obstfeld as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF’s Research Department. Obstfeld succeeds Olivier Blanchard whose retirement was announced previously. He began his work at the Fund on September 8, 2015.[6]
Foundations of International Macroeconomics, with Kenneth Rogoff
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^"PDS login". Library.mit.edu. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
^Heller, Michele (30 January 2019). "Maurice Obstfeld joins the Peterson Institute". Peterson Institute for International Economics. Peterson Institute for International Economics. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
^"Past Keynote Speakers". Carrollround.georgetown.edu. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
^Irwin, Neil (3 June 2014). "New Member of Obama's Economic Team Has International Expertise". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
^IMF (20 July 2015). "IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Appoints Maurice Obstfeld as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF's Research Department". Imf.org. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Maurice Obstfeld news newspapers books scholar JSTOR March 2011 Learn how and when to remove this template message Maurice Moses Maury Obstfeld born March 19 1952 is a professor of economics at the University of California Berkeley and previously Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund He is also a nonresident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics 2 Maury ObstfeldObstfeld third from right in a meeting with Barack ObamaChief Economist of the International Monetary FundIn office 8 September 2015 31 December 2018PresidentChristine LagardePreceded byOlivier BlanchardSucceeded byGita GopinathPersonal detailsBorn 1952 03 19 19 March 1952 age 72 New York City New York U S EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania BA King s College Cambridge MA Massachusetts Institute of Technology PhD Academic careerInstitutionUniversity of California BerkeleyFieldInternational economicsSchool ortraditionNew Keynesian economicsDoctoraladvisorRudi Dornbusch 1 Information at IDEAS RePEcHe is well known for his work in international economics and his research on the global economy He is among the most influential economists in the world according to IDEAS RePEc He graduated from University of Pennsylvania summa cum laude Cambridge and MIT where received his Ph D in 1979 Director of the Center for International and Development Economic Research CIDER He joined Berkeley in 1989 as a professor following appointments at Columbia 1979 1986 and the University of Pennsylvania 1986 1989 He was also a visiting professor at Harvard between 1989 and 1991 Obstfeld serves as honorary advisor to the Bank of Japan s Institute of Monetary and Economic Studies Among Obstfeld s honors are the Carroll Round Keynote Lecture 3 Woodward Lecture and Bernhard Harms Prize and Lecture in 2004 Obstfeld is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences He is active as a research Fellow of CEPR a research associate at NBER and an International Research Fellow at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy 4 On June 3 2014 the White House announced that Obstfeld would join the Council of Economic Advisers as lead macroeconomist 5 On July 20 2015 Christine Lagarde Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund IMF announced her intention to appoint Obstfeld as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF s Research Department Obstfeld succeeds Olivier Blanchard whose retirement was announced previously He began his work at the Fund on September 8 2015 6 Contents 1 Research 2 Books and selected publications 3 References 4 External linksResearch editBooks and selected publications edit Economic Policy for a Pandemic Age How the World Must Prepare with Monica de Bolle and Adam S Posen April 2021 How the G20 Can Hasten Recovery from COVID 19 with Adam S Posen April 2020 Meeting Globalization s Challenges with Luis A V Catao 2019 Advancing the Frontiers of Monetary Policy with Tobias Adrian and Douglas Laxton 2018 Coping with the Climate Crisis with Rabah Arezki and Patrick Bolton and Karim El Aynaoui 2018 International Economics Theory and Policy with Paul Krugman and Marc Melitz 2018 Global Economic Crisis with Dongchul Cho and Andrew Mason 2012 Too Much Focus on the Yuan with Alan J Auerbach October 2010 Lenders of Last Resort and Global Liquidity Rethinking the System Development Outreach World Bank Institute December 2009 Global Capital Markets with Alan M Taylor 2004 Money Capital Mobility and Trade Essays in Honor of Robert Mundell with Guillermo Calvo and Rudi Dornbusch 2001 Globalization and Macroeconomics Fall 2000 International Economics Theory and Policy with Paul Krugman and Marc Melitz Foundations of International Macroeconomics with Kenneth RogoffReferences edit PDS login Library mit edu Retrieved 4 December 2017 Heller Michele 30 January 2019 Maurice Obstfeld joins the Peterson Institute Peterson Institute for International Economics Peterson Institute for International Economics Retrieved 12 April 2019 Past Keynote Speakers Carrollround georgetown edu Retrieved 4 December 2017 Profile Retrieved 1 February 2014 Irwin Neil 3 June 2014 New Member of Obama s Economic Team Has International Expertise The New York Times Retrieved 4 December 2017 IMF 20 July 2015 IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Appoints Maurice Obstfeld as Economic Counsellor and Director of the IMF s Research Department Imf org Retrieved 20 July 2015 External links editMaurice Obstfeld Site Maurice Obstfeld Biographical Information International Monetary Fund Professional page Curriculum VitaeDiplomatic postsPreceded byOlivier Blanchard Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund2015 2018 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