Simon MongeyMonetary Advisor

Simon Mongey is a monetary advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, a faculty research fellow with the National Bureau of Economic Research, and adjunct faculty at the University of Minnesota.

Previously, he was an assistant professor in the University of Chicago’s Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics and a junior scholar at the Minneapolis Fed.

Simon’s research focuses on macroeconomics, labor economics, and market structure. His work has been published in the American Economic Review, Econometrica, the American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, the Review of Economic Dynamics, and the Journal of Monetary Economics. In 2026, he was the first economist in the Federal Reserve System to be awarded the prestigious Frisch Medal for co-authoring “Firm and Worker Dynamics in a Frictional Labor Market.” He was the recipient of a grant from the National Science Foundation in 2022.

Simon received a B.A. from the University of Western Australia and University of Melbourne and a Ph.D. from New York University.