About
Markus K. Brunnermeier is the Edwards S. Sanford Professor in the economics department at Princeton University and director of Princeton's Bendheim Center for Finance. His research focuses on resilience, international financial markets and the macroeconomy with special emphasis on resilience, bubbles, liquidity, financial and monetary price stability, and digital money. In 2020 he established a webinar series called Markus' Academy. The second edition of his book “The Resilient Society” will be released in 2026.
Markus' Academy
The goal of the Markus' Academy is to create a platform to exchange ideas and knowledge about urgent problems facing our global society. On any given Markus' Academy webinar, you can expect to find leading thinkers, experts, and professionals in various fields engaging in discussions on complex issues with serious reasoning. Beyond making important information affecting the world accessible, these areas are ripe for further research, and by raising awareness, Markus' Academy hopes to encourage a solution-oriented approach.
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Books
The Resilient Society 2.0
August 18, 2026
Intro chapters of the book (PDF)
Book launch
Endorsement by Martin Wolf (FT), Peter Coy (NY Times), John Taylor (WSJ), Jason Furman (Harvard), Rajiv Sethi (India Today), Robert Shiller (Yale)
A Crash Course on Crises
with Ricardo Reis
June 6, 2023
Intro chapter (Link)
Teaching slides (PDF, PowerPoint)
Endorsement by Gita Gopinath, Greg Mankiw, Raghu Rajan, Ken Rogoff, ...