Paolo Sodini is Professor of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics. He is the director of MiDa – the Institute for Micro Data at SSE and SHoF and one of the founders of the European Network of Household Finance. His research focuses on Asset Pricing and Household Finance.
He has published in top economics journals such as the Journal of Political Economy, the American Economic Review, the Quarterly Journal of Economics and the Journal of Finance. Sodini has been teaching Fixed Income and Investment at Bachelor, Master and Executive level. Currently he is teaching “Fixed Income and Derivatives Markets” in the SSE MSc in Finance, and “Fixed Income Instruments and Markets” for the DFF diploma at IFL.
Education: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Selected Publications
Can Security Design Foster Household Risk-Taking?, with Laurent E. Calvet, Claire Celerier and Boris Vallee. Journal of Finance, Forthcoming, 2022
Rich Pickings? Risk, Return, and Skill in Household Wealth, with L. Bach and L. Calvet, American Economic Review. vol. 110, pp. 2703-47, 2022
Who are the Value and Growth Investors?, with S. Betermier and L. Calvet. Journal of Finance, vol 72, pp. 5-46, 2017
Twin Picks: Disentangling The Determinants of Risk Taking in Household Portfolios, with Laurent Calvet . Journal of Finance, vol 69, pp. 867-906, 2014
Household Finance: an Emerging Field. Handbook of the Economics of Finance, with Luigi Guiso, edited by Constandinides, G., M. Harris and R. Stulz, Elsevier, 2013
Fight or Flight? Portfolio Rebalancing by Individual Investors, with L. Calvet and J. Campbell, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 124 No. 1 pp. 301-348, February 2009
Down or Out: Assessing The Welfare Costs of Household Investment Mistakes, with L. Calvet and J. Campbell, Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 115 No. 5 pp. 707-747, October 2007 (lead article)
