James H. Stock

James H. Stock
Born	24 December 1955 Munich[1]
Nationality	American
Institution	Harvard University
Field	Econometrics
Alma mater	University of California-Berkeley Yale University
Influences	Clive Granger
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

James Harold Stock (born December 24, 1955) is an American economist and a professor of economics at Harvard University.

Academic career

Stock graduated with a B.S. in physics in 1978 from Yale University. He then went to the University of California-Berkeley and completed his M.A. in 1982 and Ph.D. in 1983.

Research

His research areas include macroeconomic forecasting, monetary policy, and econometric methods for the analysis of economic time series data. His work includes an examination of the recent evolution of the US business cycle and the impact of changes in monetary policy on that evolution. He is a member of various professional boards, including the Academic Advisory Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

Notes

1. Who's Who in America 2008. 62. Vol 2, Marquis Who's Who LLC, New Providence 2007, ISSN 0083-9396, ISBN 978-0-8379-7011-0, ISBN 978-0-8379-7008-0 (Vol 2), p. 4350.

Books

Stock has published the following books:

• Introduction to Econometrics. Addison Wesley Longman (2003, 2007) (with Mark W. Watson).
• Introduction to Econometrics: Brief Edition. Addison Wesley Longman (2007) (with Mark W. Watson).