Gualtiero Azzalini

Gualtiero Azzalini is an Assistant Professor in Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) and a Research Fellow at the Swedish House of Finance (SHoF). He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholm University. His research focuses on the intersection of macroeconomics and household finance, particularly income risk and its implications for individual and macroeconomic outcomes.

Education: Ph.D. in Economics from Stockholm University (IIES).

Research Interests: Azzalini examines how income volatility influences household decisions and broader economic dynamics. He combines microdata analysis with theoretical models to explore topics like risk attitudes, policy design, and inequality. His work aims to inform policies addressing economic stability and household welfare.

Publications: His notable work includes studies on fiscal adjustments, as seen in the 2016 article exploring the effectiveness of fiscal policy timing and design.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Swedish House of Finance, contributing to interdisciplinary research on financial systems and policy.