Paola Giuliano (Italy ,1972) is an economist and currently the Chauncey J. Medberry Chair in Management at the University of California, Los Angeles.[1]
Paola Giuliano | |
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Born | Italy, 1972 |
Academic career | |
Institution | UCLA Anderson School of Management |
Alma mater | Bocconi University University of California, Berkeley |
Giuliano is a research affiliate at the Centre for Economic Policy Research,[2] a research fellow at the Institute of Labour Economics (IZA)[3] and a research associate at the NBER.[4] In 2004, she won the Young Economic Award from the European Economic Association,[5] which has also elected her fellow.[6]
She obtained a B.A. and M.A. from Bocconi University and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Berkeley in 2003.[7][8] From 2003 to 2008, she was an economist at the International Monetary Fund. During her tenure at the IMF, she was also a visiting scholar at Harvard University from 2006 to 2008. In 2008, she joined the Anderson School of Management at UCLA where she stayed until now. In 2016-2017 she was a visiting associate professor at Harvard University.[9]
Giuliano mainly researches Cultural Economics, Social Economics and Political Economy. Her works have been cited over 14,000 times[10] and she is the 70th most influential woman in economics according to her citation count on IDEAS.[11] She has published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics,[12] The Review of Economics Studies[13] and the Journal of the European Economic Association.[14]
Her work on culture has been recognized in the profession and she was asked to write a review article on "Culture and Institutions" in the Journal of Economics Literature along with Alberto Alesina.[15]
Her research has been featured in Washington Post,[16] Financial Times,[17] The Guardian,[18] New York Times,[19][20][21] The Economist,[22] Corriere della Sera,[23] Le Figaro,[24] Forbes and [25] CNBC.[26]