EDUCATION
2000-2004: Ph.D. in Economics (Dottorato in Scienze Economiche), Department of Economics, University of Rome "La Sapienza".
Dissertation Title: "Aggregate Stock Market Behavior, Portfolio Choice and Behavioral Finance".
Supervisor: Prof. Luigi Ventura.
2001/02: Visiting Student, Department of Economics and Finance, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona (Spain).
2000/01: First Year Ph.D. Courses (equivalent to a M.Sc. in Economics), University of Rome "La Sapienza".
1999/00: M.Sc. in Economics, CORIPE (Turin).
Master thesis: "Precautionary Savings: a Synthetic Survey".
Supervisor: Prof. Elsa Fornero.Â
1999: B.Sc. in Economics, First Class with Honours (Summa cum Laude), University of Urbino "Carlo Bo".
Dissertation Title: "Endogenous Growth Theory, Allocation of Talent and Economics of Crime: The Case of Southern Italy".
Supervisor: Prof. Giorgio Rodano.
FIELDS OF INTEREST
Behavioral (Macro)Economics and Finance; Portfolio Choice and Asset Pricing; Microeconometrics.