BIO
Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg is the William Nordhaus Professor of Economics and Global Affairs at Yale University. Her areas of expertise are applied microeconomics, international trade and industrial organization. Her recent work has focused on the resurgence of protectionism and rise of economic nationalism, trade and development, and the effects of trade liberalization in the presence of domestic distortions, such as market power, labor market frictions and imperfect enforcement of regulations. She has served as a Chief Economist with the World Bank Group, as president of the Econometric Society and as editor-in-chief of American Economic Review. Goldberg is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, a 2024 Distinguished Fellow of the Center for Economic Studies (CES) at LMU Munich and winner of the 2025 Jean-Jacques Laffont Prize.
