Christina Romer

Books by Christina Romer

Christina Romer is a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, and co-director of the Program in Monetary Economics at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She served as chair of President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers from 2009 to 2010. A graduate of MIT, Romer is renowned for her work on the Great Depression

Interviews with Christina Romer

The best books on Learning from the Great Depression, recommended by Christina Romer

Economist Christina Romer, former chair of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, says we’ve learned that terrible downturns can still occur, but also that the right policy response can make a huge difference to the outcome. She talks us through books and articles that help us better understand how to get out of an economic crisis.

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