David Romer

David H. Romer
Born (1958-03-13) March 13, 1958 (age 66)
NationalityAmerican
SpouseChristina Romer
Academic career
FieldMacroeconomics
InstitutionUniversity of California, Berkeley
School or
tradition
New Keynesian economics
Alma materPrinceton University (BA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Doctoral
advisor
Stanley Fischer[1]
InfluencesJohn Maynard Keynes, Robert Solow, Kenneth Arrow
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

David Hibbard Romer (born March 13, 1958) is an American economist, the Herman Royer Professor of Political Economy at the University of California, Berkeley, and the author of a standard textbook in graduate macroeconomics as well as many influential economic papers, particularly in the area of New Keynesian economics. He is also the husband and close collaborator of Council of Economic Advisers former Chairwoman Christina Romer.