Alberto Bisin

Alberto Bisin is a Professor of Economics at New York University, with affiliations as a fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), IGIER at Bocconi University, and CIREQ at Université de Montreal. He contributes to academic discourse as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Economic Theory, Economic Theory, and Research in Economics.

• Education: Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago (1994)

His research spans Social Economics, Financial Economics, and Behavioral Economics, focusing on topics like cultural inequality, the joint evolution of culture and institutions, and fertility patterns among immigrants in Italy. He co-edited the Handbook of Social Economics and founded the platform www.noisefromamerika.org.

• Scientific Awards & Affiliations:
  • Fellow, NBER
  • Fellow, IGIER (Bocconi University)
  • Affiliate, CESS (NYU)
  • Fellow, CIREQ (Université de Montreal)