Barry Eichengreen
Professor of Economics and Political Science, University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D. (Economics) Yale University 1979
M.A. (History) Yale University 1978
M. Phil. (Economics) Yale University 1977
M.A. (Economics) Yale University 1976
A.B. University of California, Santa Cruz 1974
CURRENT POSITIONS
George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1999-.
International Research Fellow, Kiel Institute of World Economics, 2001-.
Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1986-.
Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research, 1984-.
PREVIOUS POSITIONS
John L. Simpson Professor of Economics and Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1994-1999.
Senior Policy Advisor, International Monetary Fund, 1997-98.
Professor of Economics, University of California at Berkeley, 1986-94.
Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1981-86.
Assistant and Associate Professor of Economics, Harvard University, 1980-86.
Featured work
Money, stablecoins and the dollar
The past, present and future of money
Barcelona 5: The International Economic and Financial Order After the Pandemic and War
The impact of Covid-19 on emerging markets with Barry Eichengreen
Without a robust healthcare system and lack of medical equipment, emerging market economies are vulnerable to the current COVID-19 pandemic. How can d
Rethinking central banking
All work
Podcast
20 May 2026
Money, stablecoins and the dollar
The past, present and future of money
Report
31 August 2023
Podcast
29 April 2020
The impact of Covid-19 on emerging markets with Barry Eichengreen
Without a robust healthcare system and lack of medical equipment, emerging market economies are vulnerable to the current COVID-19 pandemic. How can d
Event
28 April 2020
The Sound of Economics Live: The impact of Covid-19 on emerging markets with Barry Eichengreen
At this online podcast recording, Guntram Wolff and Barry Eichengreen will discuss the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on emerging economies and the cor
External publication
13 September 2011
Blog post
14 June 2011
Blog post
14 June 2010
Blog post
14 June 2010