Veronica Guerrieri studies macroeconomics, search theory, labor and financial market frictions, dynamic contracting, and growth theory. "Coming from Europe, the malfunctioning of labor markets has always attracted my attention," she says. "My research explores frictional labor markets and other market imperfections."
Guerrieri received the Ente Luigi Einaudi Fellowship in 2004, a fellowship from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Economics from 2001 to 2004, Fellowship Marco Fanno from the Mediocredito Centrale from 2001 to 2003, and Fellowship Invernizzi for Master at Bocconi in 2000 and 2001. She won the Angelo Costa Award for outstanding bachelor's thesis in 2000 and the 2000 Best Graduates Award from Bocconi. Guerrieri is a referee for the American Economic Review, B.E. Journals in Macroeconomics, the Economic Journal, Economic Letters, the European Economic Review, the International Economic Review, the Journal of Political Economy, and the Review of Economic Studies.
Guerrieri earned her bachelor's degree and master's degree in economics from Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi in Milan in 2000 and 2001, respectively, and a PhD in economics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2006. She joined Chicago Booth in 2006.
Selected Publications
Inefficient Unemployment Dynamics under Asymmetric Information, Journal of Political Economy. With Daron Acemoglu, "Capital Deepening and Non-Balanced Economic Growth," Journal of Political Economy. With Guido Lorenzoni, "Liquidity and Trading Dynamics" (NBER working paper).
"Heterogeneity and Unemployment Volatility," The Scandinavian Journal of Economics. "Learning Monetary Rules," La Rivista di Politica Economica 12, 115-166 (December 2000).
