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Fabrizio Zilibotti is a Professor of Macroeconomics and Political Economy at the University of Zurich, holding the chair since 2006. He has maintained concurrent roles as Visiting Professor at the University of Oslo (2012–present) and Academic Director of the UBS International Center of Economics in Society. His career spans multiple prestigious institutions, including Stockholm University, University College London, and Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
- Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Economic development of China, Political economy, Innovation, and Child labor regulation
- Editorial Leadership: Chief Editor of the European Economic Association since 2009
- Awards: Yrjö Jahnsson Award (2009), Premio Ciliegia d'Oro (2009)
Zilibotti's recent publications focus on structural development accounting, political economy of public expenditure, and growth mechanisms. His collaborative work with Daron Acemoglu and others explores innovation dynamics, productivity differences, and institutional effects on economic development.
Scientific Awards & Honors
- Yrjö Jahnsson Award in Economics (2009)
- Premio Ciliegia d'Oro (2009)
- Fellow of the Econometric Society (since 2011)
- Principal Investigator of ERC Advanced Grant (2009-2013)
- Director of the NBER SI Economic Fluctuations Group (since 2011)
Zilibotti has served in multiple editorial roles, including Chief Editor of the European Economic Association and former Managing Editor of the Review of Economic Studies. His advisory roles span scientific boards like The Barcelona Graduate School of Economics and institutions such as CEPR and Kiel Institute.
