
Nouriel Roubini
'Dr. Doom' Economist Who Predicted 2008 Crisis | NYU Professor Emeritus

About
Nouriel Roubini warned the IMF in 2006 that a housing bubble would trigger global financial crisis—earning the nickname "Dr. Doom" when his prediction came true in 2008.
CEO of Roubini Macro Associates and Professor Emeritus at NYU Stern, he advises governments and institutions worldwide on macroeconomic risk. His firm was named one of the best economics web resources by the Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, and The Economist.
Former senior roles at the US Treasury and Federal Reserve inform his policy perspective. Roubini offers unvarnished analysis of global economic threats.
Talks1
Nouriel Roubini at Aspen Ideas Festival 2025
At a Glance
Is this you?
Claim this profile to edit your bio, add talks, and get verified.
Know a talk we're missing?
Get in Touch
Save for Later
Frequently Appeared With
Speakers who have appeared at the same events
Alessandra Orofino
Social Entrepreneur | Empowering Civic Engagement
1 shared event · Aspen Ideas Festival
Alex Rodriguez
14-time MLB All-Star and World Series champion | CEO of A-Rod Corp
1 shared event · Aspen Ideas Festival

Alexandra Mousavizadeh
Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Evident
1 shared event · Aspen Ideas Festival
Almar Latour
CEO, Dow Jones & Publisher, Wall Street Journal | Media Leadership
1 shared event · Aspen Ideas Festival

Andrea Armstrong
MacArthur Fellow & distinguished law professor | Expert on legal frameworks and social policy
1 shared event · Aspen Ideas Festival

Andrew Yang
Co-Chair, Forward Party
1 shared event · Aspen Ideas Festival

Angela Duckworth
MacArthur Fellow | Pioneering Grit & Success Research
1 shared event · Aspen Ideas Festival
Anna Deavere Smith
Playwright and actress | Transforms social narratives into theatrical experiences
1 shared event · Aspen Ideas Festival
Similar Speakers
Speakers with related expertise

Carmen Reinhart
Harvard Professor & Former World Bank Chief Economist | Co-Author 'This Time Is Different'

Jean Claude Trichet
Former European Central Bank President | Architect of Euro Crisis Response

Enrico Letta
Former Prime Minister of Italy | Led Partito Democratico | EU Policy Architect

Richard Quest
CNN Business Anchor of 'Quest Means Business' | Global Economics Broadcaster