PhD Alumni Andrea Galliotti and Francesco Lippi elected Fellows of the Econometric Society
With a worldwide membership, the Econometric Society is the most prestigious society in the field of economics. Econometric Society fellows must have published original contributions to economic theory or to statistical, mathematical, or accounting analyses that bear on problems in economic theory.
Tinbergen Institute PhD alumni Andrea Galliotti (London Business School, United Kingdom) and Francesco Lippi (LUISS University, Switzerland) were elected Fellows of the Econometric Society. on October 11, 2024. Galliotti and Lippi both hold a PhD in Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Galeotti is an expert in microeconomics, industrial organisation and game theory. His research focuses on the economics of networks, with a particular interest in business strategies in network industries. Lippi's interests concern macroeconomic dynamics and monetary economics.
A total of forty-two new Fellows from six regions of the world have been announced this year. These are then a Fellow for life. Founded in 1930, the Econometric Society is an international society for the advancement of economic theory in its relation to statistics and mathematics. The main activities of the Society are publication of the journals Econometrica, Quantitative Economics, and Theoretical Economics, publication of a research Monograph Series, organization annually of scientific meetings in six regions of the world, and a World Congress once every five years.
Many of the Econometric Society's Fellows have presented at Tinbergen Institute's seminar series, Annual Lecture series, and Annual Conference. To date, 84 Econometric Society Fellows have won the Nobel Prize in Economics (the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel).
Other affiliated Fellows are Tinbergen Institute Reserch Fellow Peter Wakker (Erasmus University Rotterdam), he was elected 2003 and PhD Alumnus Jaap Abbring (Tilburg University), who was elected 2021. Guido W. Imbens (Stanford University), Nobel Prize laureate, member of Tinbergen Insitute's advisory Board, was elected 2001. Imbens studied at Erasmus University in the early eighties and finished his studies in the United Kingdom and Brown University, United States.