Nobuhiro Kiyotaki

Nobuhiro Kiyotaki
Born (1955-06-24) June 24, 1955
NationalityJapanese
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University (Ph.D., 1985)
University of Tokyo (B.A., 1978)
Doctoral advisorOlivier Blanchard
Academic work
DisciplineMacroeconomics
School or traditionNew Keynesian economics
InstitutionsPrinceton University
Doctoral studentsLuis Carranza
Notable ideasKiyotaki–Wright model
Kiyotaki–Moore model
AwardsNakahara Prize (1997)
Yrjö Jahnsson Award (1999)
Fellow of the British Academy (2003)
Stephen A. Ross Prize (2010)
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2020)

Nobuhiro Kiyotaki FBA (清滝 信宏, Kiyotaki Nobuhiro) (born June 24, 1955) is a Japanese economist and the Harold H. Helms '20 Professor of Economics and Banking at Princeton University. He is especially known for proposing several models that provide deeper microeconomic foundations for macroeconomics, some of which play a prominent role in New Keynesian macroeconomics.