Prof. Iván Werning

Robert M Solow Professor of Economics

Primary DLC

Department of Economics

MIT Room: E52-536

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Macroeconomics
Public Economics
Applications of Dynamic Contracts
Optimal Taxation
Monetary Policy
Unemployment Insurance Design

Research Summary

A leader i nthe field of macroeconomics, Professor Werning has made important contributions to several sub-fields, including the design of optimal unemployment insurance, work on optimal taxation and the design o fiscal policies.

Recent Work