Principles of economics

Description

N. Gregory Mankiw is the Robert M. Beren Professor
of Economics at Harvard University. As a student, he
studied economics at Princeton University and MIT.

As a teacher, he has taught macroeconomics, microeco-
nomics, statistics, and principles of economics. He even

spent one summer long ago as a sailing instructor on
Long Beach Island.
Professor Mankiw is a prolific writer and a regular
participant in academic and policy debates. His work
has been published in scholarly journals, such as the

American Economic Review, Journal of Political Econ-
omy, and Quarterly Journal of Economics, and in more

popular forums, such as the New York Times and The
Wall Street Journal. He is also author of the best-selling
intermediate-level textbook Macroeconomics (Worth
Publishers). In addition to his teaching, research, and

writing, Professor Mankiw has been a research asso-
ciate of the National Bureau of Economic Research,

an adviser to the Congressional Budget Office and the
Federal Reserve Banks of Boston and New York, and
a member of the ETS test development committee for
the Advanced Placement exam in economics. From
2003 to 2005, he served as chairman of the President’s
Council of Economic Advisers.
Professor Mankiw lives in Wellesley, Massachusetts,
with his wife, Deborah, three children, Catherine,
Nicholas, and Peter, and their border terrier, Tobin.