Michael Kumhof

Michael Kumhof is Senior Advisor in the Bank of England’s Research Hub. His previous position was Deputy Division Chief, Economic Modeling Division, IMF. His main research interests are monetary reform (CBDC and full reserve banking), the macroeconomic role of banks, economic inequality, and fossil fuel depletion. Michael taught economics at Stanford University from 1998 to 2004. He worked in corporate banking, for Barclays Bank PLC, from 1988 to 1993. His work has been published by AER, JME, AEJ Macro, JIE, JEDC, JMCB, EER, and JoMacro, among others. Dr. Kumhof is a citizen of Germany.