Fabrizio Zilibotti#
| Membership Number: | 3300 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.econ.uzh.ch/faculty/zilibotti.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012 - present: Visiting Professor, University of Oslo
- 2012 - present: Academic Director of the UBS International Center of Economics in Society
- 2006 - present: Chair of Macroeconomics and Political Economy, University of Zurich
- 2004 - 2006: Chair of Macroeconomics, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University
- 2002 – 2004: Chair of Macroeconomics, University College London
- 2001 – 2002: Professor of Macroeconomics, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University
- 1999 – 2001: Tenure Associate Professor, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University
- 1997 – 1999: Guest Professor, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University
- 1997 – 1999: Tenure Associate Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (on leave)
- 1994 – 1997: Assistant Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Fields of Scholarship
- Macroeconomics
- Economic development of China
- Political economy
- Economic growth
- Economic conflict
- Development economics
- Innovation and technical change
- Economic dynamics
Honours and Awards
- Yrjö Jahnsson Award in Economics 2009 (awarded by the Eur. Econ. Ass. to the best economist in Europe under the age of 45)
- Premio Ciliegia d'Oro 2009 (awarded to a personality born in Emilia Romagna who has reached distinction at the national or international level in the culturale, industrial or social sphere)
- Fellow of the Econometric Society, since 2011
- Principal Investigator of ERC Advanced Grant Institutions, Policy and Culture in the Development Process, 2009-2013
- Director of the NBER SI Economic Fluctuations Group on Income Distribution & Macroeconomics, since 2011
- Chief Editor of the European Economic Association, since 2009
- Research Fellow, CEPR
- CESifo Research Network Fellow
- International Research Fellow, Institute of World Economics, Kiel
- Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of China Economic Review
- Member of the Editorial Board of the Review of Economic Studies
- Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Growth
- Scientific Board of the Foundation “The Barcelona Graduate School of Economics"
- Former Managing Editor of the Review of Economic Studies (2002-06)
