Professor N. Gregory Mankiw

Office Address

Department of Economics

Littauer 223

Contact Information

Tel: 617-495-4301

Fax: 617-495-7730

ngmankiw@harvard.edu

Staff Support

Lauren LaRosa

Department of Economics

Littauer 230

Tel: 617-496-1488

larosa@fas.harvard.edu

Office Hours (will vary each week)

TBA for Fall 2007

Please CALL Lauren (no emails, please) 617-496-1488 for OH appt

N. Gregory Mankiw is Professor of Economics at Harvard University. As a student, he studied economics at Princeton University and MIT. As a teacher, he has taught macroeconomics, microeconomics, 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 research includes work on price adjustment, consumer behavior, financial markets, monetary and fiscal policy, and economic growth. His published articles have appeared in academic journals, such as the American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, and Quarterly Journal of Economics, and in more widely accessible forums, such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and Fortune.

He has written two popular textbooks梩he intermediate-level textbook Macroeconomics (Worth Publishers) and the introductory textbook Principles of Economics (South-Western/Thomson). Principles of Economics has sold over a million copies and has been translated into twenty languages.

In addition to his teaching, research, and writing, Professor Mankiw has been a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, an adviser to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Congressional Budget Office, 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, three children, and their border terrier Tobin.

美國著名的年輕一代經濟學傢所寫的最受學生歡迎的經濟學入門教科書。

強調經濟學原理的應用和政策分析，通過大量案例說明經濟學原理如何應用於現實經濟問題的分析，大量的“新聞摘要”使讀者更容易明白什麼是生活中的經濟學。

作者曼昆任哈佛大學經濟學教授，一位多産而富有思想的美國著名經濟學傢，新凱恩斯經濟學的代錶人物之一。