Prominent Stanford economist John B. Taylor will discuss his perspectives on monetary policy and other critical economic challenges ahead. As a former Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs, member of the President’s Council of Economic Advisors, and recipient of numerous awards, Professor Taylor is highly regarded for his achievements both as a policymaker and academic economist.

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Speaker Bio

John B. Taylor is the Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics at Stanford University and the George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution. He is Director of the Stanford Introductory Economics Center. He formerly served as director of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, where he is now a senior fellow.

Taylor’s academic fields of expertise are macroeconomics, monetary economics, and international economics. He served as senior economist on the President’s Council of Economic Advisers from 1976 to 1977, as a member of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers from 1989 to 1991. For four years from 2001 to 2005, Taylor served as Under Secretary of Treasury for International Affairs where he was responsible for currency markets, trade in financial services, foreign investment, international debt and development, and oversight of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.