Faculty
Faculty
The department's faculty include Nobel Prize and Clark medal winners, former members of the Council of Economic Advisors, leaders in international policy-making, and leading researchers in their fields in economics who are among the most widely cited in the world.
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Faculty A to L
Raj Chetty
chetty@opportunityinsights.orgDirector of Opportunity Insights
William A. Ackman Professor of Public Economics
David M. Cutler
dcutler@harvard.eduOtto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics
Dean of Social Science, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
David Deming
Professor of Economics
Xavier Gabaix
xgabaix@fas.harvard.eduPershing Square Professor of Economics and Finance
On Leave 2025-2026
Claudia Goldin
cgoldin@harvard.eduSamuel W. Morris University Professor
Lee and Ezpeleta Professor of Arts & Sciences
Henry Lee Professor of Economics, On Leave 2025-2026
Yannai A. Gonczarowski
yannaigo@fas.harvard.eduAssistant Professor of Economics and of Computer Science
On Leave 2025-2026
Faculty M to Z
Jeffrey Miron
miron@fas.harvard.eduSenior Lecturer on Economics
Director of Graduate Studies
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Jesse Shapiro
George Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration
Stefanie Stantcheva
sstantcheva@fas.harvard.eduNathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy
On Leave Spring 2026
Tomasz Strzalecki
tomasz_strzalecki@harvard.eduHenry Lee Professor of Economics
On Leave Spring 2026
Affiliated Faculty
Samuel Hanson
shanson@hbs.eduProfessor of Business Administration
Affiliate of the Department of Economics
Scott Kominers
kominers@fas.harvard.eduProfessor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Affiliate of the Department of Economics
Vincent Pons
vpons@hbs.eduByron Wien Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School Affiliate of the Department of Economics
Adi Sunderam
asunderam@hbs.eduProfessor of Business Administration
Affiliate of the Department of Economics
Cass R. Sunstein
csunstei@law.harvard.eduRobert Walmsley University Professor
Affiliate of the Department of Economics
Lecturers
Kiran Gajwani
kgajwani@fas.harvard.eduAssociate Director of Undergraduate Advising in Economics
Lecturer/Advisor
Emeriti
Dwight Perkins
dwight_perkins@harvard.eduHarold Hitchigs Burbank Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus
Alvin Roth
alroth@stanford.eduGeorge Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration, Emeritus
In Memoriam
Alberto Alesina
Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy
In Memoriam
Richard Caves
Professor of Economics
In Memoriam
person
Gary Chamberlain
Emeriti- Louis Berkman Research Professor of Economics
In Memoriam
Richard Cooper
Maurits C. Boas Professor of International Economics
Emmanuel Farhi
Professor of Economics
In Memoriam
Martin Feldstein
George F. Baker Professor of Economics
In Memoriam
Dale Jorgenson
Samuel W. Morris University Research Professor, In Memoriam
János Kornai
In Memoriam
David Landes
Emerti- Coolidge Professor of History and Professor of Economics
In Memoriam
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Wassily Leontief
Henry Lee Professor of Economics
In Memoriam
person
James L Medoff
Meyer Kestnbaum Professor of Labor and Industry
In Memoriam
person
Thomas C Schelling
Emeriti- Lucius N Littauer Professor of Political Economy
In Memoriam
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Martin Weitzman
Research Professor of Economics
In Memoriam