Jordi Galí

Jordi Galí
Galí in 2017
Born (1961-01-04) January 4, 1961
Barcelona, Spain
Academic background
Alma materMIT (Ph.D. 1989)
Doctoral advisorOlivier Blanchard
InfluencesMark Gertler
Academic work
DisciplineMacroeconomics
School or traditionNew Keynesian economics
InstitutionsUniversitat Pompeu Fabra (2001–)
CREI (1999–)
Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (2006–)
New York University (1994–01)
Columbia University (1989–94)
AwardsYrjö Jahnsson Award (2005)
Website

Jordi Galí (born January 4, 1961) is a Spanish macroeconomist who is regarded as one of the main figures in New Keynesian macroeconomics today. He is a Senior Researcher at the Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI), a Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and a Research Professor at the Barcelona School of Economics. After obtaining his doctorate from MIT in 1989 under the supervision of Olivier Blanchard, he held faculty positions at Columbia University and New York University before moving to Barcelona.