Fabrizio Zilibotti

Fabrizio Zilibotti at the Festival dell'Economia in Trento.

Fabrizio Zilibotti (born September 7, 1964 in Vignola , Italy) is an Italian economist .

Life

Zilibotti is "Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics" at Yale University . Previously, he was a professor at University College London , the University of Zurich , and at the Institute for International Economic Studies in Stockholm . He is co-editor of Econometrica , former managing editor of the Review of Economic Studies (2002–2006), and former chief editor of the Journal of the European Economic Association (2009–2014). He is also Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Growth and the China Economic Review . He is a member of the Econometric Society and the CEPR, as well as a member of the Academia Europaea . He has published in several international academic journals, including the American Economic Review , Econometrica, the Journal of Political Economy , the Quarterly Journal of Economics , and the Review of Economic Studies.

Awards

In 2009 Zilibotti received the Yrjö Jahnsson Award from the European Economic Association for “his great contribution to a better understanding of how technological progress affects the growth of an economy at different stages of development. He also contributed to the positive analysis of the welfare state by explaining how the interplay of economic and political forces influences state redistribution. ”Zilibotti shared the award with John van Reenen of the London School of Economics .

In 2012 Zilibotti received the Sun Yefang Award from the Chinese Academy of Social Science for his scientific work Growing like China (with Zheng Song and Kjetil Storesletten).

Publications (selection)

• Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Parenting with Style: Altruism and Paternalism in Intergenerational Preference Transmission . In: Econometrica . 85, No. 5, 2017, pp. 1331-1371. doi : 10.3982 / ECTA14634 .
• Michael Koenig, Dominic Rohner, Mathias Thoenig, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Networks in Conflict: Theory and Evidence from the Great War of Africa . In: Econometrica . 85, No. 4, 2017, pp. 1093--1132. doi : 10.3982 / ECTA13117 .
• Fabrizio Zilibotti: Growing and Slowing Down Like China . In: Journal of the European Economic Association . 15, No. 5, 2017, pp. 943-988. doi : 10.1093 / jeea / jvx018 .
• Michael Koenig, Lorenz Jan, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Innovation vs. Imitation and the Evolution of Productivity Distribution . In: Theoretical economics . 11, No. 3, 2016, pp. 1053-1102. doi : 10.3982 / TE1437 .
• Zheng Song, Kjetil Storesletten, Yikai Wang, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Sharing High Growth across Generations: Pensions and Demographic Transition in China . In: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics . 7, No. 2, 2015, pp. 1–39. doi : 10.1257 / mac.20130322 .
• Dominic Rohner, Mathias Thoenig, Fabrizio Zilibotti: War Signals: A Theory of Trade, Trust, and Conflict . In: Review of Economic Studies . 80, No. 3, 2013, pp. 1114–1147. doi : 10.1093 / restud / rdt003 .
• Zheng Song, Kjetil Storesletten, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Rotten Parents and Disciplined Children: A Politico-Economic Theory of Public Expenditure and Debt . In: Econometrica . 80, No. 6, 2012, pp. 2785-2803. doi : 10.3982 / ECTA8910 .
• Zheng Song, Kjetil Storesletten, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Growing Like China . In: American Economic Review . 101, No. 1, 2011, pp. 196-233. doi : 10.1257 / aer.101.1.196 .
• Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism . In: Quarterly Journal of Economics . 123, No. 2, 2008, pp. 747-793. doi : 10.1162 / qjec.2008.123.2.747 .
• Philippe Aghion, Robin Burgess, Stephen Redding, Fabrizio Zilibotti: The Unequal Effects of Liberalization: Evidence from Dismantling the License Raj in India . In: American Economic Review . 98, No. 4, 2008, pp. 1397-1412. doi : 10.1257 / aer.98.4.1397 .
• Daron Acemoğlu, Philippe Aghion, Claire Lelarge, John Van Reenen, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Technology, Information, and the Decentralization of the Firm . In: Quarterly Journal of Economics . 122, No. 4, 2007, pp. 1759-1799. doi : 10.1162 / qjec.2007.122.4.1759 .
• Daron Acemoğlu, Philippe Aghion, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Distance to Frontier, Selection, and Economic Growth . In: Journal of the European Economic Association . 4, No. 1, 2006, pp. 37-74. doi : 10.1162 / jeea.2006.4.1.37 .
• Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti: The Macroeconomics of Child Labor Regulation . In: American Economic Review . 95, No. 5, 2005, pp. 1492-1524. doi : 10.1257 / 000282805775014425 .
• John Hassler, Jose V. Rodriguez Mora, Kjetil Storesletten, Fabrizio Zilibotti: The Survival of the Welfare State . In: American Economic Review . 93, No. 1, 2003, pp. 87-112. doi : 10.1257 / 000282803321455179 .
• Daron Acemoğlu, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Productivity Differences . In: Quarterly Journal of Economics . 116, No. 2, 2001, pp. 563-606. doi : 10.1162 / 00335530151144104 .
• Ramon Marimon, Fabrizio Zilibotti: Unemployment vs. Mismatch of Talents: Reconsidering Unemployment Benefits . In: The Economic Journal . 109, No. 455, 1999, pp. 266-291. doi : 10.1111 / 1468-0297.00432 .
• Daron Acemoğlu, Fabrizio Zilibotti: What Prometheus Unbound by Chance? Risk, Diversification, and Growth . In: Journal of Political Economy . 105, No. 4, 1997, pp. 709-751. doi : 10.1086 / 262091 .

Web links

• Zilibotti's website

Footnotes

1. ↑ http://news.yale.edu/2017/05/15/fabrizio-zilibotti-tuntex-professor-international-and-development-economics
2. ↑ CASS: Sun Yefang Award 2012 . Archived from the original on May 14, 2017. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved May 23, 2017.