▪️Full name: Atif Rehman Mian
🏫Education:
B.Sc. in Mathematics with Computer Science (MIT)
Ph.D. in Economics (MIT)
▪️Position:
John H. Laporte, Jr. Class of 1967 Professor of Economics, Public Policy and Finance (Princeton University)
Director and co-founder of Center for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP)
Board of Editors, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Board of Editors, Real Estate Economics
NBER Faculty Research Fellow
▪️Field: Finance, Macroeconomics
📝Top 3 Papers:
Do lenders favor politically connected firms? Rent provision in an emerging financial (The Quarterly Journal of Economics)
The Consequences of Mortgage Credit Expansion: Evidence from the US Mortgage Default Crisis (Quarterly Journal of Economics)
Tracing the impact of bank liquidity shocks: Evidence from an emerging market (The American Economic Review)
🎧Podcast:
From inequality to debt: the savings glut behind financial crises (Capitalism after coronavirus podcast)
📽Presentation:
What Happened to Global Growth? (Sheffrin Lecture 2015)
🏆Honors & Awards:
Fellow of the Econometric Society (2021)
The Gordon J. Laing Prize, University of Chicago Press (2015)
Financial Times Business Book Of The Year Award Shortlist (2014)
Excellence in Refereeing Award, American Economic Review (2009,2014)
Brattle Prize for Distinguished Paper in Journal of Finance (2010)
Chookaszian Endowed Risk Management Prize for the Best Paper on Risk Management (2009)
📚Top Books:
House of Debt: How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It From Happening Again (University of Chicago Press)
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2- © Swedish House of Finance/ Atif Mian
3- © House of Debt UK Launch, Resolution Foundation Youtube Channel
Author: Hasti Mighati