Stefano DellaVigna explained

Stefano DellaVigna
Birth Date:19 June 1973
Birth Place:Como, Italy
Nationality:Italian
Spouse:Ulrike Malmendier
Institution:University of California, Berkeley
Field:Behavioral Economics
Alma Mater:Bocconi University (laurea, 1997)
Harvard University (M.A., 2000; Ph.D., 2002)
Contributions:Behavioral economics
Awards:2008–2010 Sloan Research Fellowship
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Stefano DellaVigna (born June 19, 1973) is an Italian economist and the Daniel E. Koshland, Sr. Distinguished Professor of Economics and Professor of Business Administration at the University of California, Berkeley. Born in Como, Italy, he emigrated to the United States when he was 18. He joined the faculty of the University of California, Berkeley in 2002, after receiving his Ph.D. from Harvard University.[1] [2] [3] His research focuses on behavioral economics, and he is a co-director of the Initiative for Behavioral Economics and Finance.[4] He has published studies on the effects of Fox News on voter behavior,[5] [6] the effects of violent films on violent crime rates,[7] and the response of stock market investors to corporate announcements of disappointing earnings.[8]

In 2021, he was named a Fellow of the Econometric Society.[9]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Il professore comasco che dà lezione agli Usa . Nava . Sergio . 2009-03-28 . La Provincia . 2018-05-24 . it.
  2. Web site: Interview with Prof. Stefano DellaVigna. 2003 . Olney . Martha . University of California, Berkeley Econometrics Laboratory . 2018-05-24.
  3. Web site: Stefano DellaVigna Curriculum Vitae . University of California, Berkeley Econometrics Laboratory.
  4. News: Stefano DellaVigna . University of California, Berkeley Department of Economics . 2018-05-24 . en.
  5. News: Fair? Balanced? A Study Finds It Does Not Matter . Krueger . Alan B. . 2005-08-18 . The New York Times . 2018-05-24 . en-US . 0362-4331.
  6. News: Can Fox News Get Trump Elected? . Fisman . Ray . 2016-06-17 . Slate . 2018-05-24 . Prat . Andrea . en-US . 1091-2339.
  7. News: Economists Say Movie Violence Might Temper the Real Thing . Goodman . Peter S. . 2008 . The New York Times . 2018-05-24 . en-US . 0362-4331.
  8. News: Friday Night Blights . Gross . Daniel . 2004-09-17 . Slate . 2018-05-24 . en-US . 1091-2339.
  9. Web site: Congratulations to our 2021 Fellows. The Econometric Society. September 22, 2021. 2021-10-29.