At the University of Verona since 2009, where he is Professor of Econometrics since 2019. Between 2021 and 2024 he was the Coordinator of the PhD program in Economics and Finance.Since 2024 he is the Head of the Department of Economics. He accomplished a laurea (master's) degree in Statistical and Economic Sciences (2003) and a PhD in Economics and Management (2007) at the University of Padua. In the past he held research positions at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the University of Padova and the University of Amsterdam. He has been adjunct professor at the University of Padua, IMT Lucca and Bocconi University of Milan.
His research deals with household saving and investment decisions, the economic impact of public and environmental policies, economic behavior in response to traumatic events, economics of dishonesty, and in general applied micro-econometrics. He published articles in Ecological Economics, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of the European Economic Association, Review of Economics and Statistics, Review of Finance and other international scientific journals.
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Topic | Description | Research area |
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JEL C23 - Models with Panel Data; Longitudinal Data; Spatial Time Series | Panel data analysis: estimation and evaluation of static and dynamic models for microeconomic data. Applications in the fields of industrial and health economics, behavioral economics, environmental economics and consumption and saving decisions. |
Quantitative Methods for Economics
Single Equation Models; Single Variables |
JEL C25 - Discrete Regression and Qualitative Choice Models; Discrete Regressors; Proportions | Empirical and theoretical analysis of models for limited dependent variable (binary variable, count data, truncated and censored samples). With applications in the fields of environmental economics, industrial and health economics, consumption and saving decisions. |
Quantitative Methods for Economics
Single Equation Models; Single Variables |
JEL D14 - Personal Finance | Analysis of single-period and multi-period consumption and saving decisions; financial risk propensity. |
Welfare and Collective Choice
Household Behavior and Family Economics |
JEL D44 - Auctions | Covers both theoretical and empirical analysis of auction mechanisms and applications to tenders. Study of multidimensional quality-price auction mechanisms or economically advantageous offers and analysis of anomalous offers. Empirical analysis of public tenders and auctions, with particular reference to the study of the inefficiency of the different types of auction. |
Industrial Economics
Market Structure and Pricing |
JEL D91 - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making | Cover studies about the role of emotional, psychological, social or cognitive factors on individual choices, also using laboratory experiments. Also studies the consequences of traumatic events on economic behavior (in particular the attitude towards risk) both in the short and in the long term; deception and dishonest behavior; self-control problems. Study of the economic policy impacts of psychological and behavioral aspects in the context of consumption choices, pension savings and investment in education |
Behavioural and Experimental Economics
Micro-Based Behavioral Economics |
JEL H55 - Social Security and Public Pensions | Comparison between public and private pension systems, in the short and long term, in terms of sustainability and well-being of the population. Calibration and computer simulation of micro-founded models of economic behavior. |
Public Policies Analysis
National Government Expenditures and Related Policies |
JEL Q53 - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling | Evaluation of the efficacy of different types of incentives meant to promote sorting of urban solid waste. |
Enviromental Economics, Energy Economics, Sustainability and Development
Environmental Economics |
Title | Starting date |
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Scelte di portafoglio, fiducia e preferenze al rischio | 11/1/15 |
Office | Collegial Body |
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member | Faculty Board of PhD in Economics and Finance - Department Economics |
Collegio didattico di Banca e finanza - Department Economics | |
Collegio didattico di Economia e commercio - Department Economics | |
Collegio didattico di Economics and data analysis - Department Economics | |
member | Consiglio dei Corsi di Laurea e Laurea Magistrale con sede a Verona |
member/director | Economics Department Council - Department Economics |
Direttore | Economics Department Board - Department Economics |
Gruppo AQ del Corso di laurea magistrale in Economics and data analysis - Collegio didattico di Economics and data analysis - Department Economics | |
QA Manager | QA Board oh PhD in Economics and Finance - Faculty Board of PhD in Economics and Finance - Department Economics |
department director | Academic Senate |
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