Annamaria Lusardi

Academic Director, Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center (GFLEC), The George Washington University School of Business Denit Trust Chair of Economics and Accountancy, The George Washington University School of Business
GFLEC, The George Washington University

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
  • Founded and serves as academic director of the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center at the George Washington University School of Business.
  • Serves as the chair of the Research Committee of the OECD/International Network on Financial Education, and as a board member of the Council for Economic Education.

Annamaria Lusardi is the Denit Trust Chair of Economics and Accountancy at the George Washington University School of Business. She previously taught at Dartmouth College, Princeton University, the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and Booth School of Business, and Columbia Business School. She also was a visiting scholar at Harvard Business School.

Lusardi has won numerous awards for her economic and financial literacy research, including a research fellowship from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, a faculty fellowship from the John M. Olin Foundation, and a junior and senior faculty fellowship from Dartmouth College. She earned her B.A. from Bocconi University in Milan and Ph.D. from Princeton University.