Christina Romer
Dan and Maggie Inouye Chair in Democratic Ideals
Christina Romer
Christina Romer is one of the country’s most renowned economists, an expert on macroeconomic volatility and the causes of the Great Depression. She served as the first chair of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisors, is the recipient of numerous awards, and writes a column for the New York Times. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Professor Romer received her PhD from MIT and is currently the Class of 1957-Garff B. Wilson Professor of Economics at University of California, Berkeley.