- Economist, Ministry of Economics and Finance, Italy (on leave) - Winner of a national selection as Ricercatore, Faculty of Economics, Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" (not enrolled)
Education
2006 PhD in Economics, CORE, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium Thesis title: "Financial markets and competition on contracts" Supervisor: E. Minelli
2003 Dottorato di ricerca in Economics, Università di Roma "La Sapienza" Thesis title: "Essay on Financial Intermediation. Dynamic financial contracting and intermediation" Supervisor: P. Reichlin
2000 - Master in Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona 1999 - Master in Economics and Institutions with distinction, Università di Roma "Tor Vergata" 1998 - Laurea in Economics, Luiss - Guido Carli, 110/110 cum laude and dignità di stampa
Awards
2008 Prize AEA-NSF CSWEP, for research activity at the New York Federal Reserve Bank 2006-2007 Winning project: Contract design and credit markets : Implications for the Transmission of Monetary Shocks
Institute Europlace de Finance - EIF, Paris, France
Research Group: A. Attar (IDEI, Universitè de Toulouse I), E. Campioni (CORE, Université catholique de Louvain), F. Castiglionesi (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) and G. Piaser (Università Ca' Foscari, Venezia)
2006-2008 PRIN 2006: Financial fragility, business cycle and the role of policy intervention Italian Ministry of University and Research
Research interests
Incentive theory and mechanism design, Contract theory, Applied theory: Microeconomic foundations of credit markets, Macroeconomic effects of asymmetric information.