Iván Werning
Iván Werning | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 20, 1974 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago (PhD) Universidad Torcuato di Tella (MA) Universidad de San Andrés (BA) |
Academic advisors | Fernando Alvarez Robert Lucas Gary Becker Pierre-André Chiappori |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Macroeconomics[1] |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Doctoral students | Emmanuel Farhi[2] Stefanie Stantcheva[3] Veronica Guerrieri[4] Ludwig Straub Adrien Auclert Matt Rognlie |
Notable ideas | Research on optimal dynamic taxation |
| Website | |
Iván Werning (born June 20, 1974) is an Argentine economist who has served as the Robert M. Solow Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since 2014.[5]
Born in Argentina, Werning received a BA in economics from the Universidad de San Andrés, and an MA in economics from the Universidad Torcuato di Tella, both in Buenos Aires.[5] He received a PhD in economics from the University of Chicago in 2002, where he studied under Gary Becker, Robert Lucas, Fernando Alvarez, and Pierre-André Chiappori.[5] He joined the Department of Economics at MIT as an assistant professor in 2002, where he was tenured in 2007, and appointed the Robert M. Solow Professor of Economics in 2014.[5]
Werning has been a research fellow at the NBER since 2002.[5] He was elected a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 2013, and was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2015.[5]
In 2008, he was described by The Economist as one of the world’s 8 best young economists.[6]
References
[edit]- ↑ "The University of Chicago Magazine: Arts & Letters".
- ↑ Farhi, Emmanuel (2006). Three essays in macroeconomics (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 20 Jun 2017.
- ↑ Stantcheva, Stefanie (2014). Optimal taxation with endogenous wages (Ph.D.). MIT. hdl:1721.1/90133. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ↑ Guerrieri, Veronica (2006). Essays on the Macroeconomics of the Labor Markets (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Werning, Iván (2022). "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF).
- ↑ "International bright young things", The Economist, December 30, 2008
External links
[edit]- Website at MIT Archived 2009-04-26 at the Wayback Machine
- 1974 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Argentine economists
- University of Chicago alumni
- Torcuato di Tella University alumni
- MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences faculty
- Fellows of the Econometric Society
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 21st-century statisticians
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