Title
Professor

Department
Dept of Economics


Faculty URL
http://emlab.berkeley.edu/~moretti/

Email
moretti@econ.berkeley.edu

Phone
(510) 642-6649


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Research Expertise and Interest
labor economics, urban economics

Research Description
Enrico Moretti is the Michael?Peevey?and Donald Vial Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. He serves as the Editor in Chief of the Journal of Economic Perspectives and is a Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. He is also Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (Cambridge), Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (London) and the Institute for the Study of Labor (Bonn).?
Professor Moretti’s research covers the fields of labor economics and urban economics.??He has received several awards and honors, including the Society of Labor Economists’ Rosen Prize for outstanding contributions to labor economics, the Carlo Alberto Medal, the IZA Young Labor Economist Award and a Fulbright Fellowship. His book, “The New Geography of Jobs”, has been translated in eight languages and was awarded the William Bowen Prize.?