Marco Angrisani
Overview
Biography
Marco Angrisani is an associate economist at the RAND Corporation and a professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School. His research interests span across labor economics, applied microeconomics, public finance, and financial economics. His current projects focus on household finance and saving behavior, portfolio choices over the life cycle, retirement planning and health investment, spending habits and use of payment methods. His research also addresses the role of individual attitude towards risk, cognitive and numerical abilities for accessing financial products as well as the formation of subjective expectations on stock market returns and their influence on intertemporal investment decisions.
Research Focus
Selected Publications
Angrisani, M. and Casanova, M., "Cognitive Ability, Risk Aversion, and Financial Decision Making," mimeo UCLA, Department of Economics, 2011
Angrisani, M., A. Guarino, S. Huck, and N. Larson, "No-Trade in the Laboratory," B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, Advances, 11(1):Advances, 2011
Angrisani, M., "Hedging against Market and Background Risks: Saving and Investment Decisions of Middle-Aged Households," mimeo University College London, Department of Economics, 2010
Angrisani, M., "Pension Uncertainty and Household Portfolio Choices," mimeo University College London, Department of Economics, 2010
