Pavlina R. Tcherneva

Pavlina R. Tcherneva
Nationality United States
Institution Bard College
Field Public economics; Modern monetary theory; Unemployment
School or
tradition
Post Keynesian economics
Alma mater Gettysburg College
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Influences John Maynard Keynes
Hyman Minsky
Abba Lerner

Pavlina R. Tcherneva is an American economist, of Bulgarian descent,[1] working as assistant professor of Economics at Bard College.

Education

Tcherneva studied Economics and Mathematics at Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania, obtaining her B.A. with honors in both, in 1997. She obtained her Master's degree in Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, in 2004, where she also defended her Economics and Social Science Ph.D. dissertation in 2008.[1]

Career

Tcherneva has taught at the Franklin and Marshall College and the University of Missouri-Kansas City. During 2000-2006, she served as the associate director for economic analysis at the Center for Full Employment and Price Stability, where she remains a senior research associate. In summer 2004, she was a visiting scholar at the University of Cambridge's Centre for Economic and Public Policy, in the United Kingdom, and since July 2007, she's a research scholar at the Levy Economics Institute.[2]

Tcherneva's work is on Macroeconomics issues, where she is conducting research in the field of fiscal policy,[3] with a focus on full employment. She is a notable proponent of modern monetary theory and the notion of a job guarantee.[4] She has collaborated with policymakers from various countries, including the United States, on developing job-creation programs.

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