Fabrizio Zilibotti
Fabrizio Zilibotti | |
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| Born | September 7, 1964 Bologna, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | London School of Economics (Ph.D., 1994; M.Sc., 1991) Yale University (honorary M.A. privatim, 2018) University of Bologna (Laurea cum laude, 1989) |
| Doctoral advisor | Charlie Bean |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Macroeconomics Political economics Economic Growth The Economy of China |
| Institutions | Yale University |
| Awards | Yrjö Jahnsson Award (2009) Ciliegia d'Oro (2009), Sun Yefang Award (2012) |
| Website | |
Fabrizio Zilibotti (born September 7, 1964) is an Italian economist. He is the Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University. Zilibotti was previously professor of economics at University College London, the University of Zürich, and at the Institute for International Economic Studies in Stockholm.
He has been a co-editor of Econometrica, managing editor of the Review of Economic Studies (2002-2006), and chief editor of the Journal of the European Economic Association (2009-2014). In addition, he is an associate editor of the Journal of Economic Growth and of China Economic Review. He is a fellow of the Econometric Society, of the NBER and of the CEPR, and a member of the Academia Europaea honoris causa. In 2016, Zilibotti was the president of the European Economic Association.