David W. Berger

David W. Berger is a Professor of Economics at Duke University and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). He has been an active Cluster member of ECONtribute since 2020, holding the position of ECONtribute Research Fellow.

Education:

• PhD in Economics from Yale University (2012)

His research spans Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, Housing Economics, Labor Economics, and Financial Economics, with particular emphasis on distributional effects across these interconnected fields. Current work examines how macroeconomic and monetary policies impact housing markets, labor dynamics, and financial systems through heterogeneous agent frameworks.

Scientific Awards:

• Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Professor Berger serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of the European Economic Association and the Review of Economic Dynamics. His institutional affiliations include Duke University's Economics Department and the ECONtribute research cluster, where he contributes to interdisciplinary projects examining economic policy impacts. Contact details include office location in Social Science Building #231 and phone (919) 660-1853.