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Fabrizio Zilibotti
Fabrizio Zilibotti is Tuntex Professor of International and Development Economics in the Department of Economics at Yale University, and a Fellow of Pauli Murray College.
He is a fellow of the Econometric Society, a past recipient of the Yrjö Jahnsson Medal (best European economist below age 45), a recipient of the Sun-Ye-Fang prize (the most prestigious economics award in China), and a former Editor of Econometrica, the Review of Economic Studies, and the Journal of the European Economic Association. He was the elected president of the European Economic Association in 2016.
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India’s service-led economic growth
Structural transformation that involves a shift from agriculture straight to services, is a cause of concern to many scholars as an expanding service sector might be a pale substitute to technical progress in manufacturing as the main engine of growth. Analysing microdata from India for 1987-2011, this article shows that lack of pronounced industrialisation does not mean that growth is bound to fall. However, India’s service-led growth is strikingly pro-rich.
