Iván Tibor Berend (Budapest, 11 de diciembre de 1930) es un historiador, fundamentalmente historiador de economía[1]​ húngaro, profesor en la Universidad de California en Los Ángeles (UCLA).

[2]​ Antiguo presidente de la Academia Húngara de Ciencias,[3]​ fue autor junto a György Ránki de obras como Magyarorszag Gazdasaga Az Elso Vilaghaboru Utan, 1919-1929 (1966),[4]​ Economic Development in East-Central Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries (Columbia University Press, 1974),[5]​ Hungary–A Century of Economic Development (1974),[6]​[5]​ East Central Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries (Akadémiai Kiadó, 1977),[7]​ The European Periphery and Industrialisation, 1780-1914 (Cambridge University Press, 1982)[8]​ y The Hungarian Economy in the Twentieth Century (St.

Martin's Press, 1985),[9]​ entre otras.

En solitario escribió Central and Eastern Europe, 1944-1993: Detour from the Periphery to the Periphery (Cambridge University Press, 1996),[10]​ Decades of Crisis: Central and Eastern Europe before World War II (University of California Press, 1998),[11]​ History Derailed: Central and Eastern Europe in the Long Nineteenth Century (University of California Press, 2003),[12]​[13]​ An Economic History of Twentieth-Century Europe (Cambridge University Press, 2006),[14]​ From the Soviet Bloc to the European Union: The Economic and Social Transformation of Central and Eastern Europe since 1973 (Cambridge University Press, 2009),[2]​ History in My Life: A Memoir of Three Eras (Central European University Press, 2009), una autobiografía,[15]​Europe in crisis: Bolt from the blue (2013),[16]​ An Economic History of Nineteenth-Century Europe.

Diversity and Industrialization (2013)[17]​ y A Century of Populist Demagogues: Eighteen European Portraits, 1918–2018 (2020),[3]​ entre otras.