Nouriel Roubini
Economist, consultant and writer
Economist Nouriel Roubini is known for predicting the 2008 mortgage crisis and the Great Recession that followed. He wrote MegaThreats.
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American Born in Istanbul, Turkey
About Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel Roubini is an economist, consultant, speaker and writer. He holds professor emeritus status at the Stern School of Business, part of New York University, and he studied at Bocconi University in Italy and Harvard University. In the 1990s he was an academic at Yale University, and he also served in the US government, including a year as a senior economist on the Council of Economic Advisers. He is one of the people who foresaw the subprime mortgage crisis and the Great Recession. He has also been a frequent critic of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. He has advised central bankers around the world and often takes part in the World Economic Forum at Davos. His book in our catalog is MegaThreats.