Simone Arrigoni

• Simone Arrigoni

Simone Arrigoni is a research economist in the European Relations Division (SRE) within the Directorate for European and Multilateral Policies (DPEM). His research focuses on a wide range of topics in macroeconomics and financial economics, including European integration and economic policy, international macroeconomics, income inequality and distribution, monetary policy, and household finance. He holds a PhD in Economics from Trinity College Dublin, an MSc in Economics from Heidelberg University, and a BSc in Economics and Business from the University of Milano-Bicocca. Prior to his current role, he held positions at the European Central Bank, the Central Bank of Ireland, and University College Dublin.

Current Position

Research Economist, European Relations Division (DGSEI-DPEM-SRE)

Previous Positions

• Teaching Fellow, University College Dublin – School of Economics, 2024-2025
• Research Affiliate, Central Bank of Ireland – Irish Economic Analysis, 2023-2025
• PhD Research Intern, Central Bank of Ireland – Irish Economic Analysis, 2022-2023
• Teaching and Research Assistant, Trinity College Dublin – Department of Economics, 2020-2024
• Research Analyst and Trainee, European Central Bank – International Policy Analysis, 2019-2020

Diplomas

• PhD in Economics, Trinity College Dublin, 2020-2024 (award: 2025)
• MSc in Economics, Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg, 2016-2019
• BSc in Economics and Business, University of Milano-Bicocca, 2013-2016

Research Interest 

Empirical Macroeconomics, European Economic Policy, International Macroeconomics, Inequality, Monetary Economics, Household Finance

Contact

• Simone.ARRIGONI@banque-france.fr
• +33 (0)1 42 92 29 48
• Banque de France, S2D-1487 DGSEI-DPEM-SRE, 75049 Paris Cedex 01, France

Academic Publications

Revues à comité de lecture

• The long and the short of it: Inheritance and wealth in Ireland (2025) with Laura Boyd and Tara McIndoe-Calder, The Journal of Economic Inequality, Vol 23, pp 119-142 [Open Access]
• Who gets the flow? Financial globalisation and wealth inequality (2024), Journal of Macroeconomics, Vol 81, 103618 [Open Access]
• Measuring financial conditions using equal weights combination (2022) with Alina Bobasu and Fabrizio Venditti, IMF Economic Review, Vol 70, pp 668-697
   

Autres revues 

• Unravelling household financial assets and demographic characteristics: a novel data perspective (2024) with Agustín Bénétrix, Tara McIndoe-Calder, Davide Romelli, BIS IFC Bulletin Chapter (Working Paper), No 62

Posts de blog

• Financial conditions around the World, with Alina Bobasu and Fabrizio Venditti. SUERF Policy Brief, No 892, May 2024
• Globalisation: What's at stake for central banks, with Roland Beck, Michele Cà Zorzi, Livio Stracca. VoxEu CEPR, February 2020