Guido Tabellini

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Guido Enrico Tabellini (* 1956 in Turin , Italy ) is an Italian economist .

Career, research and teaching

Tabellini graduated in economics at the University of Turin in 1980 with his Laurea from title. He then left his home country and went to the United States . He continued his studies at the University of California, Los Angeles , where he graduated four years later as a Ph.D. He stayed in the US and moved to Stanford University as an assistant professor . In 1986 he returned to UCLA, where he later became an associate professor .

In 1990, Tabellini accepted a call from the University of Cagliari and returned to Italy as a full professor. Just a year later he moved on within Italy and took up an economics chair at the University of Brescia . In 1994 he moved to a private university. At the Luigi Bocconi University of Economics in Milan , he was also a director of the Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research . From 2002 he headed the institute as president, after his election as rector of the university in 2008 he resigned that office. In 2012, Andrea Sironi succeeded him as rector, and he subsequently took over the Intesa Sanpaolo chair at the university.

Tabellini's work and research focuses on political economy and economics as well as corporate finance and industrial organization . In particular, the theory of growth under various political and social framework conditions are the focus of his research activities.

In 2007 Tabellini was President of the European Economic Association . He has received several awards for his work, including a. In 2001 he received the Yrjö Jahnsson Prize together with the French Philippe Aghion . He has been a Fellow of the Econometric Society since 2001 . The American Academy of Arts and Sciences it belongs since 2003 as a foreign honorary member. In 2012 he was elected a full member of the Academia Europaea . In 2016 the American Economic Association named him an honorary foreign member.

Publications

The following list shows a selection of books published by Tabellini, and he has also written numerous journal articles and working papers.

  • with Torsten Persson : Macroeconomics, Credibility and Politics , 1990
  • with Torsten Persson: Monetary and Fiscal Policy , 1994
  • with Francesco Giavazzi and Alessandro Penati: La costituzione fiscale , 1998
  • L'Italia in Gabbia , 2008
  • with Andrea Ichino : Liberiamo la Scuola , 2013

literature

  • Mark Blaug (Ed.): Who's who in economics. 3rd edition, Elgar, Cheltenham u. a. 1999, ISBN 1-85898-886-1 , pp. 1087-1088

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Book of Members 1780 – present, Chapter T. (PDF; 432 kB) In: American Academy of Arts and Sciences (amacad.org). Retrieved October 6, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Directory of members: Guido Tabellini. Academia Europaea, accessed October 6, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Tabellini, Guido
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tabellini, Guido Enrico
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian economist
DATE OF BIRTH 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Turin , Italy