Jay C. Shambaugh

Jay C. Shambaugh is an American academic, economist, and government official who has served as Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Treasury since January 2023. Education Shambaugh earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University, a Master of Arts from Tufts University, and a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. Career Academic Shambaugh has worked as an instructor at Dartmouth College and Georgetown University. He was also a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund. He was a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and was a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. From 2015 to 2017, Shambaugh was a staff economist on the Council of Economic Advisers. He has since worked as a professor of economics and international affairs at the George Washington University and director of the Institute for International Economic Policy. Shambaugh has appeared as a guest on NPR, where he has provided commentary on economic policy related to gig work.