Guglielmo Weber

Guglielmo Weber is Professor of Econometrics at the University of Padova, Italy. His research focuses on household consumption, saving and investment decisions, and the economics of ageing. His work has appeared in leading academic journals, including the American Economic Review, Econometrica, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Political Economy, Economic Journal, and Journal of Health Economics. He serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Pension Economics and Finance and Aging Clinical and Experimental Research.

He is Country Team Leader for the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) and a member of the Management Board of SHARE-ERIC, the European Research Infrastructure Consortium responsible for SHARE.

He received his PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics in 1988 and has held academic positions at University College London, Ca' Foscari University of Venice, and Northwestern University.

Guglielmo Weber Oct 13, 2026 03:34

[Longevity and Inequality] Social Policies Leave a Mark for Decades, but Not on Everyone Equally

Social policies shape earnings, retirement and health for decades Effects differ by family background, occupation and institutions Policymakers must ask for whom each policy works