Dr. Raffaella Giacomini

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Biography

Raffaella Giacomini is a Professor of Economics at University College London, specializing in Econometrics and Applied Macroeconomics. Her main research contributions focus on developing methods for forecasting and policy analysis, with a particular emphasis on using survey data to understand how agents form expectations. She is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and received the inaugural Haavelmo Prize from the Econometric Society in 2024, reflecting her significant contributions to the field. She has also been awarded research grants from the European Research Council, National Science Foundation, and British Academy, underscoring the impact and recognition of her work. In addition to her academic responsibilities, she serves as an Editor and Associate Editor for various econometrics journals, further highlighting her expertise in the discipline.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2024-07-01 — Present

University College London, Dept Economics • London, United Kingdom

Professor specializing in Econometrics and Applied Macroeconomics.

Assistant Professor

2008-07-01 — 2024-07-01

University of California, Los Angeles • Los Angeles, United States

Assistant Professor in Economics.

Senior Economist

2021-08-15 — 2024-01-15

Federal Reserve Bank • Chicago, United States

Served as Economic Advisor.