User:Ethanbas/Gauti Eggertsson

Gauti B. Eggertsson is a macroeconomist and a Professor of Economics at Brown University.

Education
Eggertsson received his Ph.D. in Economics from Princeton University in 2004, after having completed his B.S. in economics from the University of Iceland.

Research
Eggertsson has worked at the International Monetary Fund and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He has been a visiting faculty at Princeton, Yale, and Columbia, where he taught international finance and macroeconomics at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Eggertsson has published in a variety of professional journals such as the American Economic Review and the Quarterly Journal of Economics. The main focus of his work is the analysis of monetary and fiscal policy over the business cycle, both from a modern and historical perspective.