Gylfi Zoega
Gylfi Zoega | |
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| Born | February 14, 1963 |
| Alma mater | Columbia University (M.A., '89, M.Phi., '91, Ph.D., '93) Islands University (B.A., '87) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Macroeconomics Labour economics |
| Institutions | Birkbeck College, London |
| Academic advisors | Edmund Phelps |
Gylfi Zoega (born February 14, 1963) is an Icelandic economist who has gained prominence as an academic and active contributor to the economic policy debate in Iceland, especially during the 2008–2012 Icelandic financial crisis. He appears in the film Inside Job which uses the Icelandic financial crisis as a lead-in to its focus, the 2008 economic crisis in the United States and its origins.