Regular biography
George-Marios Angeletos is the Stanley J. Gradowski Jr. Professor of Behavioral Macroeconomics in the Department of Economics at Northwestern University. His research focuses on macroeconomics and applied theory, particularly examining the role of behavioral and information frictions. His work addresses both theoretical and practical policy questions, including the implications of these frictions for forward guidance and debt management. Angeletos joined Northwestern in 2023 after 22 years at MIT. He holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University (2001) and completed his undergraduate studies at Athens University of Economics and Business. He is a fellow of the Econometric Society and a member of the Academy of Athens.
Scholar-generated biography
George-Marios Angeletos is a Professor of Economics at Northwestern University, known for his research in macroeconomics. His work explores topics such as fairness, redistribution, and the role of information in economic decision-making. Angeletos investigates how macroeconomic policies, including fiscal and monetary strategies, influence economic stability and growth. His research also examines the impact of credit constraints, investment behavior, and macroeconomic expectations on business cycles and financial markets. He has contributed to understanding the implications of imperfect information, coordination failures, and the social value of information in macroeconomic models. His studies often integrate theoretical frameworks with empirical analysis to address complex economic phenomena.