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Academic Advisory Council

Olivier Coibion

Malcolm Forsman Centennial Professor of Economics
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

Olivier Coibion is a member of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Academic Advisory Council.

Coibion is the Malcolm Forsman Centennial Professor of Economics at the University of Texas at Austin. He is also affiliated with the National Bureau of Economic Research and serves on the advisory boards of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s Center for Inflation Research.

Prior to joining UT Austin, Coibion worked at the International Monetary Fund, the Council of Economic Advisers, the Brookings Institution and the College of William and Mary. He is an expert on macroeconomic topics, including monetary policy, how agents form their expectations, inflation measurement, commodity prices, inequality, the efficacy of stimulus payments and policy communication.

Coibion holds a BA in economics and political economy from the University of California at Berkeley and a PhD from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.