Professor, Stern School of Business, New York. University

Dr. Nouriel Roubini is Professor of Economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business. Predicting the impending crisis two years ahead of 2008, Roubini is widely renowned for his precise (though often pessimistic) macroeconomic forecasts. He is a frequent advisor to the World Bank and the IMF, has served as senior advisor in the White House and co-authored several books on economics.