George Akerlof's
Nobel Prize in Economics

Janet Yellen, George Akerlof, Robert Berdahl

Arriving on campus with his wife, economist Janet L. Yellen (she is the Eugene and Catherine M. Trefethen Professor at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and professor of economics and served as chair of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers from 1997 to 1999), Akerlof and Yellen are greeted and congratulated by UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Berdahl. Noah Berger photo