Guido Tabellini Guido Tabellini Guido Enrico Tabellini (born January 26, 1956) is an Italian economist, rector of Bocconi University from November 2008 until July 2012. Tabellini received his Laurea in 1980 from the University of Turin, and his Ph.D. in 1984 from UCLA. He first taught at Stanford, then at UCLA, and later in Italy. He is past president of the European Economic Association. He was consultant to the World Bank and Italian government. In 2003 Tabellini published "The Economic Effects of Constitutions. Munich Lectures in Economics". In May 2008 he was appointed as rector of Bocconi University (Milan), in charge from
The Review of Economic Studies of Oslo). The current editors-in-chief are Jerome Adda (Bocconi University), Aureo de Paula (University College London), Nicola Gennaioli (Bocconi University), Gita Gopinath (Harvard University), Christian Hellwig (University of Toulouse), Botond Koszegi (Central European University), Uta Schoenberg (University College London), and Michèle Tertilt (University of Mannheim). According to the "Journal Citation Reports", the journal has a 2011 impact factor of 4.038, ranking it 6th out of 333 journals in the category "Economics". The journal was founded in 1933. From the beginning, the board of editors has operated independently of any university department or learned society. The founding document of the journal