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Emi Nakamura

Chancellor's Professor of Economics

FieldsMacroeconomics, international macroeconomics, industrial organization, finance
Current Status
Teaching
PhD
Harvard University, 2007
Research InterestsMonetary and fiscal policy, business cycles, macroeconomic measurement

Office685 Evans
Phone
(510) 642-5837
enakamura@berkeley.edu
Alternate Emaileminakamura000@gmail.com

About Emi Nakamura

Emi Nakamura is the Chancellor's Professor of Economics in the Berkeley Economics department. Her research focuses on monetary and fiscal policy, business cycles and macroeconomic measurement. She is a co-editor of the American Economic Review, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and co-director of the Monetary Economics program at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She serves on the Congressional Budget Office’s Panel of Economic Advisers and the Executive Committee of the American Economics Association. She is a recipient of the John Bates Clark medal, the Elaine Bennett Research Prize, the NSF Career Grant, and the Sloan Research Fellowship. She holds a PhD from Harvard University and an A.B. from Princeton University, and taught at the Columbia economics department and business school before joining the Berkeley economics department in 2018.