Valerie Ramey

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Valerie Ann Ramey (née Middleton) is an American economist who is currently Professor Emerita of Economics at the University of California, San Diego.[1][2]

Career and research[edit]

Ramey received a BA in economics and Spanish from the University of Arizona in 1981, and a PhD in economics from Stanford University in 1987, where her doctoral thesis was supervised by Robert Hall, John Taylor and Steven Durlauf.[2][3] Whilst a doctoral student, she was a research assistant at Stanford from 1983 to 1987, and became an assistant professor at the University of California, San Diego in 1987.[2] At UCSD, she was appointed an associate professor in 1994, a full professor in 1998, and a Distinguished Professor in 2021.[2]

Ramey has been an associate editor of the Quarterly Journal of Economics since 2014, and served as Vice President of the American Economic Association from 2017 to 2018.[2] She is a research associate at the NBER, and has served on its Business Cycle Dating Committee since 2017.[2] She is also a research fellow at the CEPR, and was appointed a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution in 2023.[2][4] She was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2017, and was elected a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 2018.[2][5][6][7]

Her research has been cited over 15,000 times according to Google Scholar, and has been quoted in CNN, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal.[8][9][10][11] She was awarded the R. K. Cho Economics Prize in 2020.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Valerie A. Ramey". econweb.ucsd.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h https://econweb.ucsd.edu/~vramey/CV.pdf
  3. ^ "Interview with Valerie Ramey". economics.ucsd.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  4. ^ "Economist Valerie Ramey Joins The Hoover Institution As A Senior Fellow". Hoover Institution. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
  5. ^ "Valerie Ramey". ucsd.edu. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  6. ^ "Newly Elected Fellows". amacad.org. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  7. ^ "2018 Newly Elected Fellows | The Econometric Society". www.econometricsociety.org. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  8. ^ "Moms quit jobs for their child's college dreams - CNN.com". www.cnn.com. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  9. ^ Tankersley, Jim; Smialek, Jeanna (2020-01-08). "The Economy Is Expanding. Why Are Economists So Glum?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  10. ^ Timiraos, Nick (2019-08-23). "Central Bankers' Jackson Hole Retreat: A Cheat Sheet". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  11. ^ "Valerie Ramey - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  12. ^ "역대 수상자". Yonsei University Department of Economics. Retrieved 11 May 2020.

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