Benjamin Moll

Benjamin Moll
Born (1983-06-29) June 29, 1983 (age 41)
NationalityGerman
Academic career
FieldMacroeconomics
InstitutionLondon School of Economics
Alma materUniversity of Chicago (Ph.D., 2010)
University College London (B.Sc., 2005)
InfluencesRobert M. Townsend; Robert E. Lucas, Jr.; Abhijit Banerjee
ContributionsHANK; Continuous-time methods
AwardsAlfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship (2016); Best European macroeconomist under the age of 40, Bernacer prize (2017); Leverhulme Prize (2019); Economics in Central Banking Award (2019)

Benjamin Moll (born June 29, 1983) is a German macroeconomist who is the Sir John Hicks Chair and Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics.[1] He is the recipient of the 2017 Bernacer Prize for his "path-breaking contributions to incorporate consumer and firm heterogeneity into macroeconomic models and use such models to study rich interactions between inequality and the macroeconomy".[2]

  1. ^ full CV at LSE Department of Economics
  2. ^ "Benjamin Moll's contribution to macroeconomics". European Central Bank. 23 November 2018. Retrieved 2020-06-25.