Arvind Krishnamurthy

Arvind Krishnamurthy is the John S. Osterweis Professor of Finance at Stanford Graduate School of Business and a Research Associate at the NBER. His influential work analyzes liquidity crises, monetary policy transmission, and global financial stability, with publications frequently cited by central banks worldwide.

Research Impact: Developed foundational models for understanding debt market failures during crises and the role of US Treasury bonds in international monetary systems. Current projects examine dollar exchange rate dynamics and financial sector lending channels.

Honors: Recipient of the Smith Breeden Prize for best paper in the Journal of Finance and Western Finance Association awards.