Richard C. Koo

Richard C. Koo (born 1954) is Taiwanese American economist. He is chief economist at the Nomura Research Institute in Japan.

He studied at the University of California, Berkeley, and Johns Hopkins University, where he got his PhD.

Books in order of publication:

The Holy Grail of Macroeconomics – Lessons from Japan’s Great Recession (John Wiley & Sons) – 2008

The Escape from Balance Sheet Recession and the QE Trap: A Hazardous Road for the World Economy (John Wiley & Sons) – 2014

Pursued Economy: Understanding and Overcoming the Challenging New Realities for Advanced Economies – 2022