Please answer the following question: Facts: - repec id: pzi3 - institution: university of zurich - field: macroeconomics political economics financial economics - awards: yrjo jahnsson award -lrb- 2009 -rrb- - birth date: 07 september 1964 - name: fabrizio zilibotti - color: lightsteelblue - nationality: italy - image: fabrizio zilibotti - festival economia 2015.jpg - repec prefix: e - alma mater: london m.sc. , 1991 -rrb- university of bologna -lrb- b.sc. , school 1989 -rrb- of economics -lrb- ph.d. , 1994 ; Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of fabrizio zilibotti .
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fabrizio zilibotti -lrb- born september 7 , 1964 -rrb- is an italian economist .he is the head of the chair of macroeconomics and political economy of the university of zurich 's department of economics .zilibotti was previously professor of economics at university college london and at the institute for international economic studies in stockholm .a former managing editor of the review of economic studies , he is the chief editor of the '' journal of the european economic association '' , and an associate editor of the '' journal of economic growth '' and of '' china economic review '' .he is a fellow of the econometric society and of the cepr , and a member of the academia europaea .he is the academic director of the ubs center for economics in society .starting january 1 , 2014 , zilibotti , will be the vice president of the european economic association .