Amir Kermani

Research Bio

Amir Kermani is an associate professor in finance and real estate at Berkeley Haas. He received a PhD in economics from MIT in 2013. He is also a faculty research fellow at the NBER. His current research interests include monetary policy, household finance, financial intermediation, and political economy.

Research Expertise and Interest

monetary policy, macroeconomy and housing, securitization and political economy

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Teaching

Courses taught during the three most recent terms
2026 Spring
  • Senior Honors Thesis  [ECON H195B]  

2025 Fall
  • Currency Markets  [MFE 230GB]  

  • Financial Risk Measurement and Management  [MFE 230H]  

  • Supervised Independent Study and Research  [UGBA 199]  

2025 Summer
  • Individually Supervised Study for Graduate Students  [MFE 293]  

2025 Spring