2017/2018 Cohort
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Junior Analyst at Eni
Gabriele Atturo
Thesis: "Determinants of Road Traffic Accidents and Intervention Policy: a Synthetic Control Approach to Italy" Supervisor: Prof. Luisa Corrado
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Analyst at Finalta by McKinsey
Alexandre Barros
Thesis: "Explaining time overrun of infrastructure investment projects funded by the European structural funds and the cohesion fund in Italy" Supervisor: Prof. Elisabetta Iossa
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Budgetary Policy Advisor at Deutscher Bundestag
Michael Bruch
Thesis: “100% Reserves and Seigniorage: Budgetary consequences of implementing the Chicago Plan" Supervisor: Prof. Robert Waldmann
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Doctoral Student at Università degli Studi di Padova
Emanuele Caggiano
Thesis: "Forward guidance: measuring the effects of ECB communication using speeches" Supervisor: Prof. Luisa Corrado
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Quantitative Officer at Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) - PhD Candidate at Tor Vergata University of Rome
Marco Carli
Thesis: “Pecuniary Externalities through Financial Constraints” Supervisor: Prof. Leo Ferraris
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PhD Candidate in Economics at University of Rome "La Sapienza" - Consultant at Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF)
Francesco Colcerasa
Thesis: "Inequality and Growth: A Panel Analysis in EU-15 between 1990 and 2016" Supervisor: Prof. Paolo Paesani
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Analyst Consultant & Software Engineer at Capgemini
Giovanni La Rosa
Thesis: "The Determinants of CDS Spreads and the impact of ESG Factors" Supervisor: Prof. Stefano Caiazza
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PhD candidate at the University of Innsbruck
Luisa Lorè
Thesis: "Does difference in Expiration Date labelling infuence Food Waste? An Experimental Approach" Supervisor: Prof. Mariangela Zoli
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PhD candidate at Tor Vergata University of Rome
Filippo Maurici
Thesis: "The Role of Liquidity in the Kiyotaki-Moore Model" Supervisor: Prof. Leo Ferraris
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Junior Software Developer at TAS Group
Tiziano Medas
Thesis: "Long Short-Term Memory Techniques for Time Series Prediction" Supervisor: Prof. Stefano Grassi
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PhD candidate at Tinbergen Institute
Gabriele Mingoli
Thesis: “Score driven models for time varying tail dependence” Supervisor: Prof. Tommaso Proietti
PhD candidate at University of Padova
Federico Navarra
Thesis: “Theory of optimal income taxation and the effects of side trading over redistribution" Supervisor: Prof. Andrea Kamal Attar
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PhD Candidate at Luiss Guido Carli
Jacopo Orlandi
Thesis: “Liquidity management in inefficient credit booms” Supervisor: Prof. Leo Ferraris
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Regulatory affairs specialist - Spot market regulation at Terna Driving Energy
Davide Pannozzo
Thesis: “Eliciting time preferences of entrepreneurs as individuals and within the firm environment: survey evidence from an Italian sample” Supervisor: Prof. Robert Waldmann
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Research Assistant at Lear - Economic Consultancy, Rome
Flavia Paoloni
Thesis: "Finite sample properties of control function approaches for nonlinear models with endogenous explanatory variables" Supervisor: Prof. Federico Belotti
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Junior Econometrician at FAO
Flavia Pellegrini
Thesis: "Impact of Cash Transfer Programs on Technical Efficiency of Smallholder Farmers: The Case of Lesotho’s Child Grants Programme" Supervisor: Prof. Federico Belotti
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Research Analyst at the European Central Bank
Giovanni Primativo
Thesis: "Investigating Hospitals Technical Efficiency: A Spatial Stochastic Frontier Approach" Supervisor: Prof. Federico Belotti
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Economic Analyst at CDP Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Laura Recagno
Thesis: “Using Electronic Health Records for Attributing Medical Spending to Conditions: The Italian General Practitioners” Supervisor: Prof. Federico Belotti
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PhD candidate at University of Bologna
Andrea Renzetti
Thesis: “Static and Dynamic Correlated Random Effects Models for Household Portfolios” Supervisor: Prof. Federico Belotti
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Senior Economist at Ofwat
Gilda Romano
Thesis: "The estimation of economies of scale in the water residential retail sector in England and Wales" Supervisor: Prof. Mariangela Zoli
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Trainee at Economic Research Department - BNL BNP Paribas
Andrea Ruffelli
Thesis: "Macroeconomic Models with Financial Frictions: The Gertler and Kiyotaki Model" Supervisor: Prof. Fabrizio Mattesini
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Expert at Bank of Italy
Massimiliano Sfregola
Thesis: “The role of different international shocks on a small open country: a FAVAR approach for Sweden” Supervisor: Prof. Tommaso Proietti
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Business Analyst at Armundia
Antonio Stanco
Thesis: "The Determinants of Non Performing Loans" Supervisor: Prof. Federico Belotti