Moritz Schularick is President of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and Professor of Economics at Sciences Po in Paris. His research focuses on financial markets and asset prices, monetary macroeconomics, and the causes of financial crises and economic inequality. Before joining the Kiel Institute, he was Professor of Macroeconomics at the University of Bonn, where he also headed the MacroFinance Lab. He is a Fellow of the DFG Excellence Cluster ECONtribute and a full member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and the Academia Europaea. Over the years, he has conducted research at institutions such as New York University, the University of Cambridge, the Freie Universität Berlin and the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Schularick has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to economic research. In 2022, he was awarded the Leibniz Prize, Germany's most prestigious research award, by the German Research Foundation (DFG). He was also awarded the Gossen Prize in 2018, the highest award given to a German economist by the Verein für Socialpolitik. In addition, he is the editor of *Economic Policy*, one of the most influential European economic policy journals. Outside academia, he regularly advises central banks, finance ministries, investors and international organisations.