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Guido Cozzi - Bio

I grew up in Rome, where I learned the basics of economics in my grandparents' wines and oils store. 

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Subsequently, I obtained a scientific high school diploma with honors from the "W. Goethe" state scientific high school in Rome, and a degree in economics from the University of Rome "La Sapienza" under the supervision of Giancarlo Gandolfo.

Academic Career

2000: Ph.D. in Economics New York University (Jess Behabib and Boyan Jovanovich supervisors)


1999-2002: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Cornell University.


2002 - 2005: Associate Professor of Economics, University of Rome “La Sapienza”

Teaching Fellow at the LUISS University of Rome

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2005- 2008: Professor of Economics, University of Macerata (Italy)

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2007- 2010: Adam Smith Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Glasgow

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2010 - 2012: Professor of Economics, Durham University Business School, Durham University

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2012- present: Professor of Macroeconomics, Department of Economics, University of St Gallen.

Member of the University Equal Opportunity Committee (GK-HSG)

Director of the Institute for Economics (FGN-HSG)

Director of the Ph.D. in Economics and Finance (PEF-HSG)

 

2015 - 2023: Horizon 2020 Expert, assisting with the implementation of the EU research and innovation policies and programs. Joint Research Centre, JRC, European Commission.

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I hold Italian citizenship and a Swiss C-permanent residency permit.

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