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    Nouriel Roubini

    Nouriel Roubini

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

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    Honours

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    Rankings

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    Covers

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    Records

    Nouriel Roubini stands as one of the most respected voices in modern economics, particularly for his uncanny ability to predict financial catastrophes. His inclusion in Time's list of the 100 Most Influential People in 2009 cemented his status as a global thinker who matters. Being named a Top 100 Global Thinker by Foreign Policy and a Top 50 Global Thinker by the Financial Times repeatedly highlights his enduring relevance in shaping economic discourse. His accolades reflect a career dedicated to uncovering hidden risks and providing clarity in chaotic markets.

    Nouriel Roubini receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Professor Emeritus

    New York University Stern School of Business·2021

    Honorary title granted upon retirement for distinguished service and contributions to the field of economics.

    Honorary Doctorate

    Various Universities·2010

    Recognized for outstanding contributions to economic theory and public policy.

    Rankings & Lists

    #1

    Time 100 Most Influential People

    Time Magazine·2009
    #1

    Top 100 Global Thinkers

    Foreign Policy·2010

    Magazine Covers

    Time

    April 2009

    The Man Who Saw It Coming

    The Economist

    October 2008

    The Doomster's Victory

    Fortune

    July 2026

    AI and the End of Work

    Records & Feats

    Most Accurate Prediction of 2008 Crisis

    Economic Forecasting·2008

    Successfully predicted the collapse of the US housing market and the subsequent Great Recession years before it happened.

    Longest Running Contrarian Voice

    Career Milestone·2007

    Maintained a consistent warning stance against the housing bubble while the majority of the industry remained optimistic.