Andrew Levin
Quick Facts
Biography
Andrew T. Levin is a Professor of Economics at Dartmouth College and previously served numerous roles at the Federal Reserve Board.
Background and research
Levin's research in monetary economics has been published in many top economic journals such as the American Economic Review and the Journal of Monetary Economics. He is ranked among the top 200 economists in the world in terms of total citations. In addition to his research, he teaches undergraduate courses and is currently an advisor to the Bank of Korea. Levin is also a regular visiting scholar at the Bank of Canada and IMFHe often provides commentary on a wide range of media sources including Bloomberg, the Wall Street Journal, and Politico.
Much of Levin's career was spent at the Federal Reserve Board from 1992–2012, where he occupied a variety of roles and ended as an Advisor to the Board. He worked with both Chairman Bernanke and Vice Chairman Yellen to develop monetary policy strategy and communications.
Levin was previously an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of California, San Diego from 1989-92. He has consulted for the European Central Bank and been a visiting scholar for the Bank of Japan and the Dutch National Bank. He has also provided technical assistance to the Bank of Albania, National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia, Bank of Ghana, and National Bank of Ukraine.
Education
Levin graduated summa cum laude from Yale University in 1984 with a B.A. in Economics and Mathematics and from Stanford University in 1989 with a Ph.D. in Economics.