Prof. Olivier Blanchard

Professor of Economics, Emeritus

Primary DLC

Department of Economics

MIT Room: E52-506

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Transition in Eastern Europe
High Unemployment in Western Europe
Self-Fulfilling Macroeconomic Crises
Fiscal Policy
Increases in the Share of Profit in the OECD in the Last 20 Years
Macroeconomics

Projects

January 15, 2008

Department of Economics

Oil Shocks: They Ain't What They Used to Be

Principal Investigator Olivier Blanchard

June 5, 2007

Department of Economics

World Economy Laboratory (WEL)

Principal Investigator Olivier Blanchard

Books

Publication date: January 10, 2023

Books

Prof. Olivier Blanchard

Fiscal Policy under Low Interest Rates

Publication date: February 26, 2021

Books

Prof. Olivier Blanchard

Combating Inequality: Rethinking Government's Role

Publication date: May 2, 2014

Books

Edited by George Akerlof, David Romer, and Joseph Stiglitz, Prof. Olivier Blanchard

What Have We Learned? Macroeconomic Policy After the Crisis

Publication date: January 19, 2012

Books

David Romer, Michael Spence and Joseph E. Stiglitz, Prof. Olivier Blanchard

In the Wake of the Crisis: Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy

Prof. Olivier Blanchard

Primary DLC

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Recent Work

Oil Shocks: They Ain't What They Used to Be

World Economy Laboratory (WEL)

Fiscal Policy under Low Interest Rates

Combating Inequality: Rethinking Government's Role

What Have We Learned? Macroeconomic Policy After the Crisis

In the Wake of the Crisis: Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy

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