Curriculum Vitae
Personal Information
Nationality: Italian
Date and place of birth: April 1st, 1977 in Crema (CR), Italy
Mandatory military service: Completed. October 2001-August 2002. Italian Air
Force Senior Airman (Aviere Scelto V.A.M.) at Viterbo
Airport and at the Northern Italian Headquarter
in Milan.
Working Experiences
Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Associate Professor (Lektor), October 2012 -present
Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Assistant Research Professor (Post. Doc/Forskningsadjunkt), September 2009 -September 2012
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin Berlin, Germany
Ph.D. Student/Researcher, September 2004-August 2009
National Economic Research Associates, NERA, Inc., Rome, Italy
Research Officer, December 2003-June 2004
Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research, Milan, Italy
Research Assistant, September 2000-September 2001
Professional Experiences
Visiting Professor, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Economics, Spring 2018
Visiting Associate Professor, Bocconi University, Milan, Department of Economics, 2013
Education
Ph.D. in Economics, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
September 2004 - February 2010:
Thesis Title: Essays on Total Factor Productivity Measurement.
Dissertation Advisors: Prof. Michael C. Burda, Ph.D., and Prof. Irwin L. Collier, Ph.D.
M.Sc. in Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.
September 2002-July 2003
Laurea in Economia Politica (4 years) , Bocconi University, Milan, Italy.
Thesis Title: Brazil. The Real Plan Crisis.
Supervisors: Prof. Francesco Giavazzi, Ph.D., and Prof. Eliana La Ferrara, Ph.D.
Teaching Experiences (All courses in English)
Copenhagen Business School:
- Applied Econometrics (graduate course): 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19
- Economics of Sports (graduate course): 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17
- Political Economy and Regulation (graduate course): 2013-14, 2014-15
- History of Economic Thought (graduate course): 2012-13
- Economic Growth (undergraduate course): 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19
- International Economics (undergraduate course): 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012
Bocconi University:
- Labour Economics (graduate course): 2005-6, 2006-7, 2007-8 2008-9, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-2013
- Econometrics (graduate course): 2000-1
- European Labour Markets (undergraduate course): 2003-4, 2004-5
Preparation of the Stata programs and website for the book Boeri and van Ours, The Economics of
Imperfect Labor markets, Princeton University Press, 2008.
Teaching Awards
Best teacher of the year award, BSc in International Business, Copenhagen Business School, 2010-2011
Other Affiliations
European Commission (DG Information Society and Media), Brussels, Belgium
Economic Expert
Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti, Milan, Italy
Research Fellow, September 2004-Present
www.lavoce.info Milan, Italy
Contributor February 2006-Present
www.voxeu.org London, UK
Contributor October 2008-Present
Europp, LSE European Politics and Policy, London, UK
Contributor Fevruary 2013-Present