Papers presented at international Conferences/Workshops  

(A) FINANCE AND THE PATTERNS OF GROWTH

"Financial resilience, growth and risk-sharing in the EU", EUROPEAN COMMISSION DG GROW The Single Market Conference, Brussels, 2024; AFSE (Association Française de Science Economique, Bordeaux, 2024

- "Too little good finance? Financial asymmetries, risk sharing and growth in the EU", INFER Annual Conference, Valencia 2023 (POLICY RESEARCH AWARD)

- "Financial asymmetries and growth in the EU", UECE Annual Conference, Lisbon 2022; INFER Annual Conference Timisoara, 2022

- "Beyond financial deepening: rethinking financial development in an uneven world", INFER Annual Conference, Lisbon, 2021

- "Financial resilience and growth in the EU. Rethinking the financial divide", INFER Annual Conference, Paris, 2020

- “Club convergence and the geography of financial systems in EU”, INFINITI Annual Conference, Glasgow, 2019.

(B) INTERNATIONAL ASSET TRADE AND MARKET HETEROGENEITY

- “Distance and beyond: what drives financial flows to emerging market economies”, INFINITI Annual Conference, Valencia, 2017; INFER Annual Conference, Bordeaux, 2017

- "The determinants of financial flows reversals in emerging market economies: a comparative view", WCCE Roma, 2015.

(C) FINANCIAL FRAGILITY AND MACROECONOMIC DYNAMICS

- "Financial openness, instability and adjustment in emerging market economies", SEEM Euroconference Budapest, 2014

- "The macrodynamics of external overborrowing and systemic instability in a small open economy", International Conference in Honour of Giancarlo Gandolfo: "Advances in International Economics and Economic Dynamics", Rome, 2010

- "The macrodynamics of financial fragility within a hard peg arrangement" International Conference on "Finance-led capitalism? Macroeconomic Effects of Changes in the Financial Sector", Berlin, 2007

- "External Debt in Emerging Economies: A Macrodynamical Model of Financial Fragility”, Annual Conference of the GDR-CNRS "Economie Monetaire et Financiere" on International Financial Crises, Orléans, 2004; 8th Annual Conference on Macroeconomic Analysis and International Finance, Crete, 2004; 1st Workshop on Financial Fragility, Business Fluctuations and Monetary Policy, Siena, 2004; 45 Riunione Scientifica Annuale della Società Italiana degli Economisti, Bologna, 2004.

(D) INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

- "Technological catching up, quality of exports and competitiveness, a sectoral perspective", 51 Riunione Scientifica Annuale della Società Italiana degli Economisti, Catania, 2010; 11th Bi-Annual EACES Conference, Tartu, 2010; 11 European Trade Study Group Annual Conference, Rome, 2009; INFER Annual Conference, Edinburgh, 2009

- "Vertical Innovation and Catching up: Implications of EU Integration for CEECs-5", IAES Annual Conference, Madrid 2007; IX EACES Annual Conference, Brighton, 2006

- "Innovation, Competitiveness and Growth: The case of Central and Eastern European Countries”, INFER Annual Conference, Coimbra, 2007

- "Technological Catching up, Competitiveness and Growth,’ International Annual Conference of European Economic and Finance Society, Prague, 2008.