Benjamin
Moll
Sir John Hicks Professor of Economics
I study how inequality impacts the macro economy and macroeconomic policy.
I am a macroeconomist studying how the enormous heterogeneity observed at the micro level, and in particular the large disparities in income and wealth, impact the macro economy and macroeconomic policy.
I currently serve as a co-editor of the American Economic Review.
I hold the Sir John Hicks Chair in Economics at LSE. Here is a collection of Hicks’ most important contributions to economics in their original form.
Here is a flattering summary of my work up to 2018 by ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos. Here is a summary of my current research agenda (as of November 2020). And here is a high-resolution photograph.