MATTEO MAGGIORI, WINNER OF THE 21TH EDITION OF THE BERNACER PRIZE
Press Release
29 July 2022
The Selection Committee of the German Bernacer Prize has decided to award the 21th edition of the prize to Matteo Maggiori (Stanford Graduate School of Business) “for his influential research on international finance and macroeconomics, including asset pricing and exchange rate dynamics”.
The Germán Bernácer Prize is awarded annually to an European economist under age 40 who is judged to have made outstanding contributions in the fields of macroeconomics and finance. After twenty-one consecutive editions, it is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious awards for European economists.
The members of this year’s Selection Committee are Luis de Guindos, Chair (Vice-President of the European Central), Charles Goodhart (Emeritus Professor, London School of Economics), Ralph Koijen (University of Chicago, Booth School of Business), Jose Luis Peydro acting as Secretary (Imperial College London), Monika Piazessi (Stanford University), Lucrezia Reichlin (London Business School), Stephanie Smith-Grohe (Columbia University), Philipp Schnabl (NYU Stern), Silvana Tenreyro (London School of Economics) and Anette Vissing-Jorgensen (Federal Reserve Board).
Matteo Maggiori is the Moghadam Family Professor of Finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. His research focuses on international macroeconomics and finance. He is a co-founder and director of the Global Capital Allocation Project. His research topics have included the analysis of exchange rate dynamics, global capital flows, the international financial system, reserve currencies, tax havens, bubbles, expectations and portfolio investment, and very long-run discount rates. His research combines theory and data with the aim of improving international economic policy. He is a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a research affiliate at the Center for Economic Policy Research. He received his PhD from the University of California at Berkeley.
Among a number of honors, he is the recipient of the 2021 Fischer Black Prize awarded to an outstanding financial economist under the age of 40, the 2022 Carnegie and 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship, and the 2019 Carlo Alberto Medal to an outstanding Italian economist under the age of 40. His research has been funded by the National Science Foundation (CAREER grant).
MATTEO MAGGIORI, WINNER OF THE 21TH EDITION OF THE BERNACER PRIZE
Press Release
29 July 2022
The Selection Committee of the German Bernacer Prize has decided to award the 21th edition of the prize to Matteo Maggiori (Stanford Graduate School of Busines) “for his influential research on international finance and macroeconomics, including asset pricing and exchange rate dynamics”.
The Germán Bernácer Prize is awarded annually to an European economist under age 40 who is judged to have made outstanding contributions in the fields of macroeconomics and finance. After twenty-one consecutive editions, it is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious awards for European economists.
The members of this year’s Selection Committee are Luis de Guindos, Chair (Vice-President of the European Central), Charles Goodhart (Emeritus Professor, London School of Economics), Ralph Koijen (University of Chicago, Booth School of Business), Jose Luis Peydro acting as Secretary (Imperial College London), Monika Piazessi (Stanford University), Lucrezia Reichlin (London Business School), Stephanie Smith-Grohe (Columbia University), Philipp Schnabl (NYU Stern), Silvana Tenreyro (London School of Economics) and Anette Vissing-Jorgensen (Federal Reserve Board).
Matteo Maggiori is the Moghadam Family Professor of Finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. His research focuses on international macroeconomics and finance. He is a co-founder and director of the Global Capital Allocation Project. His research topics have included the analysis of exchange rate dynamics, global capital flows, the international financial system, reserve currencies, tax havens, bubbles, expectations and portfolio investment, and very long-run discount rates. His research combines theory and data with the aim of improving international economic policy. He is a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a research affiliate at the Center for Economic Policy Research. He received his PhD from the University of California at Berkeley.
Among a number of honors, he is the recipient of the 2021 Fischer Black Prize awarded to an outstanding financial economist under the age of 40, the 2022 Carnegie and 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship, and the 2019 Carlo Alberto Medal to an outstanding Italian economist under the age of 40. His research has been funded by the National Science Foundation (CAREER grant).
