Francesco Ricciutelli
Curriculum Vitae et Studiorum as of November 2024
Business Cycle Analysis Division,
Directorate General Economics
European Central Bank
Sonnemannstraße 20, 60314, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
E-Mail: francesco.ricciutelli@ecb.europa.eu
Department of Economics, Quantitative Methods
And Statistics (DEMS)
University of Milano-Bicocca
Piazza dell’Ateneo Nuovo 1, Milano, Italy
E-Mail: francesco.ricciutelli@unimib.it
Present Non-Academic Positions
PhD Trainee at European Central Bank (BCA-DG-E), since August 2024.
In BCA, directed by Beatrice Pierluigi, we analyse and forecast aggregate and sectoral real macroeconomic developments in the euro area and its largest countries (Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands). This includes business cycle monitoring, short-term forecasting, analysis of the main domestic demand components, risk analyses and assessment of uncertainties surrounding the economic outlook. We also assess the euro area sector accounts and prepare external communication on business cycle developments.
Present Academic Positions
PhD Candidate at University of Milano-Bicocca in Economics and Statistics, since November 2020.
Supervisor: Professor Alice Albonico. Thesis Title: Energy Inflation and Consumption Inequality. Thesis Topics: Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, TANK Models, DSGE Models, Household Inequality.
Past Academic Positions
Teaching Assistant at Politecnico of Milano, from April 2023 to December 2023.
Lecturer: Professor Lucia Tajoli. Course : Economics 1 (Bachelor’s Degree in Management Engineering).
Lecturer: Professor Anna Maria Florio. Course : Economics 2 (Bachelor’s Degree in Management Engineering).
Research Fellow at Center for European Studies (CefES-DEMS), from October 2022 to September 2023.
The Center for European Studies (CefES-DEMS), directed by Professor Claudio Morana, promotes research with the objective of contributing to the empirical and theoretical debate on the European Economy.
Teaching Assistant at University of Milano-Bicocca, from September 2022 to December 2023.
Lecturer: Professor Lucia Dalla Pellegrina. Course: Macroeconomic Policy (Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Services).
President at Starting Finance Club Bicocca, from July 2022 to October 2023.
Student association born in 2018 engaged in financial education.
Teaching Assistant at University of Milano-Bicocca, from February 2021 to June 2022.
Lecturer: Professor Paola Bongini. Course: Economics for Financial Institutions (Bachelor’s Degree in Economics for Banks, Insurances and Financial Institutions).
Research Assistant at University of Milano-Bicocca, from May 2020 to October 2020.
Researcher: Professor Paola Bongini. Department: Business and Law.
Academic Tutor at University of Milano-Bicocca, from October 2018 to October 2019.
General Tutorship for first-year undergraduate students.
Education
Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) in Economics and Statistics at University of Milano-Bicocca, since November 2020.
Ph.D. Visiting at Pompeu Fabra University, from April 2024 to July 2024.
Visiting the Universidad Pompeu Fabra Faculty of Economics and Business under the tutorship of Professor Jordi Galí.
Ph.D. Visiting at Bocconi University, from February 2024 to March 2024.
Attending the Advanced Macroeconomics IV course (Ph.D. level) taught by Professor Tommaso Monacelli.
Ph.D. Visiting at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, from January 2023 to June 2023.
Attending several courses and reading groups, taught, among others, by Professor Gianluca Femminis and Professor Domenico Delli Gatti. Following the Department of Economics and Finance Seminar Series and the Complexity Lab in Economics (CLE).
Master’s Degree in Economics and Finance at University of Milano-Bicocca, from October 2017 to April 2020.
Final Grade: 110/110 Cum Laude. Supervisor: Professor Arturo Patarnello. Thesis Title: Crisis Management for Less Significant Institutions: European Legislation and National Approaches.
Bachelor’s Degree in Economics for Banks, Insurances and Financial Institutions at University of Milano-Bicocca, from September 2014 to November 2017.
Final Grade: 110/110 Cum Laude. Supervisor: Professor Arturo Patarnello. Thesis Title: The Case of Banca Marche: from Insolvency to the Merger with Ubi Group.
Diploma of Scientific Maturity at Liceo Scientifico Giacomo Torelli, from September 2009 to July 2014.
Summer Schools
Public Speaking at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, June 2023.
Foundation of DSGE Modelling at University of Surrey, September 2022.
The Post Pandemic Economic Recovery at I.S.E.O. Institute, June 2022.
Research Interests
Macroeconomics, Central Banking, Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Inequality.
Monetary Economics, MacroFinance.
Financial Regulation, Banking Supervision.
Works
Monetary Policy and Credit Spreads, with Roberto De Santis (Work in Progress).
Fiscal Policy against Energy Inflation (Work in Progress).
Energy Inflation, Consumption Inequality, and Monetary Policy (2025).
Crisis Management for Less Significant Institutions: European Legislation and National Approaches (2020). Master's thesis, under the supervision of Professor Arturo Patarnello (Department of Statistics and Quantitative Methods).
The Case of Banca Marche: from Insolvency to the Merger with Ubi Group (2017). Bachelor's thesis, under the supervision of Prof. Arturo Patarnello (Department of Business and Law).
Honours and Awards
Alumnus at Starting Finance Club Bicocca, since October 2023.
Erasmus+ Scholarship winner at Université Paris Dauphine, from January 2019 to May 2019.
National Literary Prize Umberto Fraccacreta, awarded in the section “Best Tale”, San Severo, Italy, 2008.
Mathematics Olympiad, qualified for finals, Milan, Italy, 2007.
Alumnus at Mentors4U, since March 2021.
Non-Academic References
Beatrice Pierluigi
Business Cycle Analysis, Directorate General Economics
European Central Bank
Sonnemannstraße 20, 60314, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
E-Mail: beatrice.pierluigi@ecb.europa.eu
Academic References
Professor Alice Albonico
Department of Economics, Quantitative Methods and Statistics
University of Milano-Bicocca
Piazza dell’Ateneo Nuovo, 1, 20126, Milano, Italy
E-Mail: alice.albonico@unimib.it
Professor Claudio Morana
Department of Economics, Quantitative Methods and Statistics
University of Milano-Bicocca
Piazza dell'Ateneo Nuovo, 1, 20126, Milano, Italy
E-Mail: claudio.morana@unimib.it
Professor Arturo Patarnello
Department of Business and Law
University of Milano-Bicocca
Piazza dell'Ateneo Nuovo, 1, 20126, Milano, Italy
E-Mail: arturo.patarnello@unimib.it
Autorizzo al trattamento dati ai sensi del GDPR 2016/679 del 27 aprile 2016 (Regolamento Europeo relativo alla protezione delle persone fisiche per quanto riguarda il trattamento dei dati personali).
Autorizzo la pubblicazione del Curriculum Vitae sul sito istituzionale del Politecnico di Milano (sez. Amministrazione Trasparente) in ottemperanza al D. Lgs n. 33 del 14 marzo 2013 (e s.m.i.).