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  • 2016 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

Luigi Pistaferri is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with specific focus on subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Accounting, Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions, and Gender Studies.

The main topics of their work cover a variety of economic and social issues. These include:

  • Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
  • Labor market dynamics and wage inequality
  • Housing Market and Economics
  • Economic theories and models
  • Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
  • Income, Poverty, and Inequality
  • Employment and Welfare Studies

They have published extensively, with a notable number of papers appearing in venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Quantitative Economics
  • IMF Working Paper
  • European Economic Review
  • Econometrica

Recent publications include:

  • "Heterogeneity and Persistence in Returns to Wealth," 2020, Econometrica
  • "Reported MPC and Unobserved Heterogeneity," 2020, American Economic Journal Economic Policy
  • "Learning Entrepreneurship from Other Entrepreneurs?," 2020, Journal of Labor Economics
  • "Global trends in income inequality and income dynamics: New insights from GRID," 2022, Quantitative Economics
  • "Earnings dynamics and labor market reforms: The Italian case," 2022, Quantitative Economics

Frequent co-authors of Luigi Pistaferri include:

  • Tullio Jappelli
  • Luigi Guiso
  • Davide Malacrino
  • Andreas Fagereng
  • Fatih Guvenen

Among professional recognitions, Luigi Pistaferri was named a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Adjustment Costs, Firm Responses, and Micro vs. Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from Danish Tax Records

    Raj Chetty;John Norton Friedman;Tore Olsen;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Consumption inequality and partial insurance

    Richard W. Blundell;Luigi Pistaferri;Ian Preston

  • Consumption Inequality and Partial Insurance

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  • The Consumption Response to Income Changes

    Tullio Jappelli;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Income variance dynamics and heterogenity

    Costas Meghir;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Adjustment Costs, Firm Responses, and Micro vs. Macro Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from Danish Tax Records

    Raj Chetty;John Friedman;Tore Olsen;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Income Variance Dynamics and Heterogeneity

    Costas Meghir;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Wage Risk and Employment Risk over the Life Cycle

    Hamish Low;Costas Meghir;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Consumption inequality and family labor supply

    Richard Blundell;Luigi Pistaferri;Itay Saporta-Eksten

  • Insurance within the Firm

    Luigi Guiso;Luigi Pistaferri;Fabiano Schivardi

  • Fiscal Policy and MPC Heterogeneity

    Tullio Jappelli;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Cross-sectional facts for macroeconomists ✩

    Dirk Krueger;Dirk Krueger;Dirk Krueger;Fabrizio Perri;Luigi Pistaferri;Luigi Pistaferri;Luigi Pistaferri;Giovanni L. Violante;Giovanni L. Violante

  • Wage Risk and Employment Risk over the Life Cycle

    Hamish Low;Costas Meghir;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Earnings, Consumption and Lifecycle Choices

    Costas Meghir;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Heterogeneity and Persistence in Returns to Wealth

    Andreas Fagereng;Luigi Guiso;Davide Malacrino;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Earnings, consumption and lifecycle choices

    Costas Meghir;Luigi Pistaferri

  • The Evolution of Income, Consumption, and Leisure Inequality in The US, 1980-2010

    Orazio Attanasio;Erik Hurst;Luigi Pistaferri

  • An Empirical Analysis of Earnings and Employment Risk

    Luigi Guiso;Tullio Jappelli;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Wages, Employment, and Capital in Capitalist and Worker-Owned Firms

    John Pencavel;Luigi Pistaferri;Fabiano Schivardi

  • Anticipated and Unanticipated Wage Changes, Wage Risk, and Intertemporal Labor Supply

    Luigi Pistaferri

  • Uncertainty and Consumer Durables Adjustment

    Giuseppe Bertola;Luigi Guiso;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Informal networks in the Italian labor market

    Luigi Pistaferri

  • CONSUMPTION NETWORK EFFECTS

    Giacomo De Giorgi;Anders Frederiksen;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Income Variance Dynamics and Heterogeneity

    Costas Meghir;Luigi Pistaferri;Luigi Pistaferri

  • Disability Insurance and the Dynamics of the Incentive Insurance Trade-Off.

    Hamish Low;Luigi Pistaferri

Frequent Co-Authors

Tullio Jappelli
Tullio Jappelli University of Naples Federico II
Luigi Guiso
Luigi Guiso Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance
Fabiano Schivardi
Fabiano Schivardi Guido Carli Free International University for Social Studies
Costas Meghir
Costas Meghir Yale University
Richard Blundell
Richard Blundell University College London
Dirk Krueger
Dirk Krueger University of Pennsylvania
Narayana R. Kocherlakota
Narayana R. Kocherlakota University of Rochester
Orazio Attanasio
Orazio Attanasio Yale University
Ian Preston
Ian Preston University College London
Erik Hurst
Erik Hurst University of Chicago

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