Carola Binder
Executive Committee | Associate Professor
Carola Binder is a macroeconomist and economic historian with a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of the book Shock Values: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy (University of Chicago Press, 2024) and numerous articles on monetary policy and inflation expectations. She is on the editorial board of the American Economic Review and an associate editor at the Review of Economics and Statistics and the Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking. She is a Research Associate in the Monetary Economics program at the National Bureau of Economics Research, a non-resident scholar at Brookings, and a senior affiliated scholar at the Mercatus Center. She also serves on the advisory panel of the Catholic Research Economists Discussion Organization. Before joining UT SCL, she taught at Haverford College from 2015 through 2024.
EDUCATION
PhD from the University of California, Berkeley