Arthur Lewbel is a Professor of Economics at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA. He is the inaugural holder of the Barbara A. and Patrick E. Roche Chair in Economics at BC. He is a co-editor of Econometric Theory, a former co-editor of The Journal of Business and Economic Statistics and of Economics Letters, and has also served on the editorial boards of The Journal of Econometrics and The Journal of Applied Econometrics. He is an elected fellow of the Econometric Society, a fellow of the Journal of Econometrics, and has a Multa Scripsit award from Econometric Theory.
Prof. Lewbel's research is mainly in the areas of microeconometrics and in consumer demand analysis. He has published 25 papers in the top 5 journals in economics, including 11 papers on Econometrica, 5 papers on the American Economic Review, 4 papers on the Journal of Political Economy, 4 papers on the Review of Economic Studies and 1 paper on the Quarterly Journal of Economics. In a study of over 55,000 economists (https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.ecm.html), he was ranked number 18 in the world based on the quality and quantity of publications.