Robert Shiller

Robert J. Shiller is a renowned economist and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University, where he also serves as a Professor of Finance and Fellow at the International Center for Finance at the Yale School of Management. He earned his B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1967 and his Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972. Shiller is widely recognized for his contributions to financial markets, behavioral economics, macroeconomics, and real estate, and he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2013 for his empirical analysis of asset prices.Shiller has authored several influential books, including Irrational Exuberance, which analyzes speculative bubbles, and Finance and the Good Society, which discusses the role of finance in modern society. He is also known for developing the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, which are crucial for understanding real estate market trends. In addition to his academic work, he writes a regular column for Project Syndicate and The New York Times, sharing insights on economic issues and financial markets.