Jón Steinsson

Jón Steinsson
Born1976 (age 4849)
CitizenshipIceland and the United States
EducationPrinceton University (BA)
Harvard University (MA, PhD)
SpouseEmi Nakamura
AwardsSloan Foundation Grant, 2017-2020, (with Emi Nakamura)
Wolf Balleisen Memorial Prize for best undergraduate thesis in economics at Princeton, 2000
Scientific career
FieldsEconomics
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley, Columbia University, Central Bank of Iceland
Doctoral advisorRobert Barro and Kenneth Rogoff
Websitehttps://eml.berkeley.edu/~jsteinsson/

Jón Steinsson (born 1976) is an Icelandic-American economist who is the Chancellor's Professor of Economics at University of California, Berkeley, a research associate and co-director of the Monetary Economics program of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and associate editor of both American Economic Review: Insights, and the Quarterly Journal of Economics. He received his PhD in economics from Harvard and his AB from Princeton.