Education

2004 PhD in Economics and Management, Sant'anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa
Thesis: "Four essays on labor market dynamics"

1999 Laurea degree in Statistics and Economics, University of Rome "La Sapienza'',
110/110 cum Laude,
Thesis: "Heterogeneity, learning and institutions in labor market: stylized facts and  evolutionary modeling"

Academic career and teaching activities

2020 Full Professor Applied Economics, DEM, University of Trento

2015-2020 Associate Professor Applied Economics, DEM, University of Trento

03/2005-05-2015 Assistant Professor Management, DISA, University of Trento

01/2003-02/2005 Research fellow, Disa, University of Trento

Research interests

Program Evaluation, Industrial policy evaluation.

Economics of innovation, digitalization.

Industry dynamics;

Agent based models; 
 

Research work

Work in progress:

- Managerial training and firm performance during the business cycle, with O Tokarchuk;

- Network relationship and green performance in the automotive supply chain, with G. Brunelli, S. Paterlini, F. Pattarin;

- Firm Growth and Intra-Industry Diversification in the Semiconductors Industry, with M.Corsino, E. Sartori 

Memberships in societies and scientific committees
  • IrCres CNR, Roma 
  • Member of SIEPI (Società Italiana Economia e Politica Industriale)
  • Member of SIE (Società Italiana degli Economisti)
  • External member, Institute of Economics, Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa (Italy)