David Berger is an associate professor of economics at Duke University. His research interests are empirical macro/monetary economics, the influence of housing on the macroeconomy, and labor and finance. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University and graduated from Swarthmore College with a B.A. in economics and history.
Funded Research
Authored by David Berger
Where should the marginal dollar go in U.S. fiscal policy—to testing or to the safety net—amid a pandemic-induced economic downturn? (opens in a new tab)
Blog APR 27, 2020
By: David Berger, Kyle Herkenhoff
David Berger’s Working Papers
An SEIR Infectious Disease Model with Testing and Conditional Quarantine (opens in a new tab)
Working Papers APR 7, 2020
By: David Berger, Kyle Herkenhoff, Simon Mongey
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