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Panel of Economic Advisers

Composed of some of CBO's previous directors and eminent economists who serve two-year terms, CBO's panel of advisers meets twice a year. The panel reviews and comments on CBO's preliminary forecasts of the economy and provides advice to further the reliability, professional quality, and transparency of CBO's work. In addition, the agency has a Panel of Health Advisers.

Henry J. Aaron, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow
Brookings Institution

Martin N. Baily, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow
Brookings Institution

Richard Berner, Ph.D.
Managing Director
Chief U.S. Economist
Morgan Stanley

Martin Feldstein, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
Harvard University

Kristin J. Forbes, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
Sloan School of Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Robert J. Gordon, Ph.D.
Professor of the Social Sciences
Northwestern University

Robert E. Hall, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow
Hoover Institution
Professor of Economics
Stanford University

Jan Hatzius, Ph.D.
Chief U.S. Economist
Goldman Sachs & Co.

Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Ph.D.
President
DHE Consulting, LLC

Simon Johnson, Ph.D.
Professor of Entrepreneurship
MIT-Sloan School of Management
Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute
for International Economics

Lawrence Katz, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
Harvard University

Anil Kashyap, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics and Finance
Booth School of Business
University of Chicago

Laurence H. Meyer, Ph.D.
Distinguished Scholar
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Vice Chairman
Macroeconomic Advisers

William D. Nordhaus, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
Professor, School of Forestry and
Environmental Studies
Yale University

Rudolph G. Penner, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow
Urban Institute

Adam S. Posen, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
Peter G. Peterson Institute
for International Economics

James Poterba, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
President, NBER

Alice Rivlin, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow
Brookings Institution

Nouriel Roubini, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics and
International Business
Stern School of Business
New York University
Chairman
Roubini Global Economics

Diane C. Swonk, Ph.D.
Senior Managing Director
Chief Economist
Mesirow Financial

Stephen P. Zeldes, Ph.D.
Professor of Finance and Economics
Graduate School of Business
Columbia University