Martin Eichenbaum

Martin S. Eichenbaum
Born (1954-08-23) 23 August 1954
Nationality Canadian American
Institution Northwestern University
Field Macroeconomics
Alma mater University of Minnesota
McGill University
Doctoral
advisor		 Thomas J. Sargent
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Martin Stewart Eichenbaum (born August 23, 1954) is the Charles Moskos professor of Economics at Northwestern University, and the co-director of the Center for International Economics and Development. His research focuses on macroeconomics, international economics, and monetary theory and policy.

Biography

After graduating from McGill University (B.Comm. in Economics, 1976) and the University of Minnesota (Ph.D. Economics, 1981) he served as an assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University before moving to Northwestern University in 1988. He is currently the Charles Moskos professor of Economics at Northwestern University and in addition the co-director of the Center for International Economics and Development there. During his career he also taught at Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Pennsylvania. In addition, he has been a consultant to the Federal Reserve Banks of Chicago, Atlanta, and San Francisco as well as the International Monetary Fund.

Eichenbaum is married to Yona and has two children.

Contributions

Eichenbaums's research focuses on macroeconomics, international economics, and monetary theory and policy. Specifically, he has been concerned with understanding aggregate economic fluctuations, studying the causes and consequences of exchange rate fluctuations, as well as the effect of monetary policy on postwar United States business cycles.

Selected Papers

  • Craig Burnside; Martin Eichenbaum; Sergio Rebelo (August 2016). "Understanding Booms and Busts in Housing Markets" (PDF). Journal of Political Economy. The University of Chicago Press. 124 (4). doi:10.1086/686732. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  • Lawrence J. Christiano; Martin Eichenbaum; Charles L. Evans (2005). "Nominal Rigidities and the Dynamic Effects of a Shock to Monetary Policy". Journal of Political Economy. The University of Chicago Press. 113 (1): 1–45. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.322.1620. doi:10.1086/426038. ISSN 0022-3808. JSTOR 10.1086/426038.
  • Eichenbaum, Martin, Evans, Charles L. (1995). "Some Empirical Evidence on the Effects of Shocks to Monetary Policy on Exchange Rates". The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 110 (4): 975–1009. doi:10.2307/2946646. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  • Christiano, Lawrence J., Eichenbaum, Martin, Evans, Charles L. (1999), J. B. Taylor; M. Woodford, eds., Monetary policy shocks: What have we learned and to what end?, Handbook of Macroeconomics, 1, Elsevier, pp. 65–148, retrieved 5 May 2013
  • Craig Burnside; Martin Eichenbaum; Sergio Rebelo (December 2001). "Prospective Deficits and the Asian Currency Crisis". Journal of Political Economy. 109 (6): 1155–1197. doi:10.1086/323271. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  • Burnside, Craig, Eichenbaum, Martin, Rebelo, Sergio (April 1993). "Labor Hoarding and the Business Cycle". Journal of Political Economy. 101 (2): 245–73. doi:10.1086/261875. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  • Christiano, Lawrence J, Eichenbaum, Martin (June 1992). "Current Real-Business-Cycle Theories and Aggregate Labor-Market Fluctuations". American Economic Review. 82 (3): 430–50. Retrieved 5 May 2013.

Associations

Eichenbaum was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2013.[1] He is a fellow of the Econometric Society and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He served as the co-editor of the American Economic Review from 2011 to 2015. He is now the co-editor of the NBER Macro Annual.[2] In addition, he is on the Board of Directors of the Bank of Montreal.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "New 2013 American Academy Members by Class and Section" (PDF). American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  2. ↑ "NBER Macroeconomics Annual". The National Bureau of Economic Research. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Bank of Montreal Announces Election of Directors". BMO Financial Group. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
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