2020: PhD in Economics, CORE - LIDAM, UCLouvain.
2015: Master’s degree in Economics (120 ECTS), Economics School of Louvain, UCLouvain.
2012: Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Management, University of Rome "La Sapienza".
2020 - current: Economist at Compass Lexecon (Brussels).
2020 - current: Research Affiliate at CORE - LIDAM, UCLouvain.
2018 - 2020: Public Economics (Master), Teaching Assistant.
2016: Political Economy (Bachelor), Teaching Assistant (in French).
2020: Toulouse School of Economics, Toulouse, FR (March - April).
2019: Institute for Fiscal Studies, London, UK. (one week).
2019: Commission for Electricity and Gas Regulation (Energy Regulator), Brussels, BE. Access and analysis of electricity market data.
2016 – 2018: Colruyt Group (Retail Chain), Halle, BE. Access and analysis of customers’ scanner data.
2019: Workshop on Industrial and Public Economics, CREIP, Reus (ES); PhD Seminar at AMSE, Marseille (FR); 12th RGS Doctoral Conference in Economics, Ruhr-University, Bochum (DE); International Conference on Public Economic Theory, Strasbourg (FR).
2018: 29th (EC)^2 on Big Data Econometrics with Applications, Bank of Italy, Rome (IT); CORE Brown Bag Seminar, UCLouvain, LLN (BE).
2017: ECORES Summer School, UCLouvain, LLN (BE); Data Science for Social Good, University of Chicago, Chicago (USA); 27th European Childhood Obesity Group Annual Congress, Rome (IT); CORE Brown Bag Seminar, UCLouvain, LLN (BE); Doctoral Workshop in Economics, Saint-Louis University, Brussels (BE).
The impact of the temporary VAT reform on the Belgian electricity market: Evidence from Belgium (joint with J. Hindriks) International Journal of Industrial Organization. (forthcoming).
Heterogeneity in the tax pass-through to spirit retail prices: Evidence from Belgium (with J. Hindriks). Journal of Public Economics. 2019. 176, 142-160.
In Progress
Promotion ban and heterogeneity in retail prices during the Great Lockdown. (No. 2021/05). Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE). (joint with J. Hindriks & L. Madio)
Do sugar taxes affect the right consumers? (No. 2019017). Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE).
2016: FRESH-FNRS 4-years PhD Scholarship (2016-2020).
2015: “Prix ADEL” for the best master’s thesis in economics at UCLouvain.
AEJ Economic Policy; Journal of Economics and Management Strategy; International Tax and Public Finance; Energy Economics.
Languages: Italian (Native), English (Fluent), French (Fluent).
Statistical software: R, Stata, SAS.