Simon Johnson (economist)
American economist
Simon H. Johnson (born January 16, 1963)[1] is a British American economist. He is a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management[2] and a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.[3] From 2007 to 2008, he was the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund.
Simon Johnson | |
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| Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund | |
| In office March 2007 – August 31, 2008 | |
| President | Rodrigo Rato Dominique Strauss-Kahn |
| Preceded by | Raghuram Rajan |
| Succeeded by | Olivier Blanchard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 16, 1963 |
| Education | University of Oxford (BA) University of Manchester (MA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) |
| Academic career | |
| Field | Political economy Development economics |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences (2024) |
| Information at IDEAS / RePEc | |
In 2024, Johnson, Daron Acemoglu, and James A. Robinson were awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.[4]
References
change- ↑ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
- ↑ "Simon Johnson On Bank Bailout Plan". NPR.org.
- ↑ "Simon Johnson". PIIE. March 2, 2016.
- ↑ "The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
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