Curriculum Vitae
Academic positions
2022- director of the PhD program in Economics, Analytics anbd Decision Sciences IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca
2019- director of the GAME Science Research Center
2017- full professor of economics, IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca
2014-2017 associate professor of economics, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2009-2014 assistant professor of economics, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2007-2009 post-doc, economics, University of Siena
Education
2007 Ph.D. Economics, University of Siena
2002 Degree Economics, University of Siena
Additional education and visiting positions
2015 Visiting professor, May, TINT center of excellence, University of Helsinki
2013 Visiting professor, Spring term, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid
2006 International Summer school on Economics and Philosophy, University of the Basque Country, Spain
2005 Visiting PhD student, University of Alicante, Spain
Visiting PhD student, Santa Fe Institute, NM, US
2004 Summer School in Game theory, Ethics and Social Norms, University of Trento, Pergine
School in Stochastic Calculus, Centro per gli Studi Complessi, University of Siena
2003 Intensive Course in Probability, Intensive Course in Algebra, SMI, University of Perugia
2001 International School of Applied Mathematics: Game Theory, Dip. di Matematica, University of Siena
Grants and participation to research projects
2018-2022 PAI2018@IMT (Integrated Activity Project) "Prosociality, Cognition and Peer Effects"(PRO.CO.P.E.)
2019-2022 PRIN2017 "Cognition, Social Motives and Prosocial Behavior" (CO.S.MO.PRO.BE.)
2017-2018 FABBR (Fondo di Finanziamento Attività Ricerca di Base)
2017-2020 EU-JUST2015: Free to Choose
2016-2017 FAR-DEMB-UNIMORE 2016 "Signaling with Endogenous Frictions"
2016-2017 FAR-UNIMORE 2015 "Economic decision‐making: Empathic Social Interactions, Neural Correlates and Prediction Models"
2013-2016 PRIN2012: "The Economics of Intuition and Reasoning: a Study On the Change of Rational Attitudes under Two Elaboration Systems (SOCRATES)"
2012-2013 EIEF grant “Persuasion with Elaboration Costs” (with Leonardo Boncinelli)
2010-2013 Participation to the research project "Real and financial economic dynamics in a globalized world: Theory, Modelling, and Policy Implications" financed by FCRMO (Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena)
2006-2007 Participation to the research project on the evolution of "US happiness" financed by PRIN2004 on "Economia, Felicita e Relazioni Interpersonali" Padua unit (2007) and Trento unit (2006)
2004-2005 Participation to PRIN2004 project "Sviluppo dell'impostazione classica sulle determinanti di crescita e salari e sul funzionamento della concorrenza nel mercato del lavoro"
refereeing activity (# in parenthesis)
Journals (+150): African Journal of Agricultural Research, American Economic Review, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, Applied Research in Quality of Life, Asian Social Science, B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, Behavioral Sciences, Decision Sciences, Ecological Economics, Economia Politica, Economic Journal, Economica, Economics Letters, Economic Modelling, Entropy, European Economic Rewview, Frontiers in Environmental Science & Engineering, Games, Games and Economic Behavior, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Journal of Economic Growth, Journal of Economics, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Journal of Economic Psychology, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Journal of Happiness Studies, Journal of Institutional Economics, Journal of Population Economics, International Game Theory Review, International Review of Economics, International Review of Economics & Finance, International Tax and Public Finance, Labour, Manchester School, Mathematics, Metroeconomica, Network Science, New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Research in Economics, Rivista di Politica Economica, Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Social Choice and Welfare, Social Indicators Research, Social Science Research, Symmetry
Books&Series (2): Handbook of research methods and applications on happiness and quality of life, Oxford University Press
Institutions (8): Università dell’Insubria, Oesterreichische Nationalbank Anniversary Fund, Confindustria, MIUR, Poland National Research Council
Teaching
2021-2023 Experiments and Real-World Evidence in Economics
2018-2023 Evolutionary Game Theory, Phd, IMT Lucca
2017-2023 Behavioral Economics, Phd, IMT Lucca
2017-2023 Game Theory, Phd, IMT Lucca
2017-2018 Microeconomics, Phd, IMT Lucca
2017-2018 Economia Cognitiva e Comportamentale, Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2017-2019 Game Theory and Applications, Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2015-2018 International Monetary Economics, Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2011-2017 Industrial Organization, Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2012-2018 History of Economic Theory, Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2011 Microeconomia avanzata (game theory), Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2010-2011 Introduzione alla Microeconomia, Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2009-2010 Economia Industriale (game theory), Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2010 Microeconomia avanzata (uncertainty), Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2009 Introduzione alla Macroeconomia, Modena, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia
2008 Fondamenti di Matematica, Phd in Law and Economics, University of Siena
2007-2008 Economia dell'Organizzazione, Arezzo, University of Siena