Roberto Rigobon

Roberto Rigobon is the Society of Sloan Fellows Professor of Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management. His research focuses on measurement issues in economics, social, and ethical contexts, including financial contagion and economic network dynamics. He is a founding member of the Billion Prices Project and the Aggregate Confusion Project, which addresses ESG measurement challenges. Rigobon joined MIT Sloan in 1997 and has been recognized multiple times for teaching excellence. He holds a PhD in Economics from MIT and has contributed to various academic and industry initiatives focused on sustainability and data reliability.

Roberto Rigobon is a Professor of Applied Economics at the Sloan School, MIT, specializing in International Economics, Macroeconomics, and Development. His research explores the dynamics of financial markets, monetary policy, and economic development, with a focus on contagion, exchange rates, and the impact of global factors on national economies. Rigobon's work often addresses the interplay between financial markets and macroeconomic stability, including the measurement of systemic risk and the effects of monetary policy on asset prices. His publications frequently examine the role of institutions, openness, and resource management in economic growth and development.