Curriculum Vitae Laura Bottazzi [May 2019] Bologna University Department

curriculum vitae laura bottazzi [may 2019] bologna university department of economics strada maggiore,45 bologna email: l

Curriculum Vitae
Laura Bottazzi
[May 2019]
Bologna University
Department of Economics
Strada Maggiore,45 Bologna
email: [email protected]
and
IGIER, Università Bocconi
Via Roentgen 1,
20136 Milano, Italy
email: [email protected]
Web: http://www2.dse.unibo.it/dsa/profile.php?id=225
At IDEAS: http://ideas.repec.org/e/pbo90.html
Education
1992, September: Ph.D. in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Cambridge
1987, February: B.S. in Economics and Social Sciences (Laurea in
Discipline Economiche e Sociali), Bocconi University, Milano.
Academic position
2005-present : Full Professor, Department of Economics, Bologna
University, Bologna
2005-present: Professor (contract) at Bocconi University and IGIER
2001-2005: Associate Professor (Tenured), Department of Economics,
Bocconi University,Milan
2003-2006: Professor of International Finance, Bruxelles ULB
2001-2004: Professor of International Finance, Venice University
1996-1998 Visiting Professor University College London
1996-2001: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Bocconi
University,Milan
1993-today: Research Fellow, Innocenzo Gasparini Institute of Economic
Research, Milan
Other Affiliations
IGIER- Bocconi University-Felllow
European Economic Association
Fondation Banque de France, Fellow
Royal Economic Society, Member
Econometric Society, Member
American Economic Association, Member
American Women in Economics, Member
RCEA
100 Espert Women inEconomics
Womean ready on Board
Visiting Positions:
2017-march-april: EIEF-Rome
2014-summer NBER and MIT
2010-summer NBER
2009,summer NBER
2007,summer: NBER and MIT
2005,summer: Capital Markets, World Bank, Washington DC, USA
2001-02 Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, MIT
1998-1999: Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, UCL, London.
1996: Visiting Professor Tinbergen Institute, Amsterdam
Other Activities:
2018: Israelian Ministry of Research, Project Evaluator
2012: Canadian Ministry of research Project Evaluator
2009: Italian Ministry of Research, Project Evaluator
2008: Austrian Ministry of Research. Project Evaluator
2004-2005 Faculty Recruiting Committee (geography network)
2001-2004 Local coordinator of the European Network of Research,
sponsored by the European Commission, " The Economic Geography of
Europe: Measurement, Testing and Policy Simulations" in collaboration
with Victor Norman, Philip Martin, Richard Baldwin, Anthony Venables,
Konrad Stahl, Andre Sapir, Peter Neary
2002 External Examiner for the European doctorate program in
Spain,Universitat Cardena Herrera, Elche Alicante)
2000-2004 Local Coordinator for the resarch project on financed by the
Italian Ministry of Research
2000-2001 Faculty Recruiting Committee (geography network)
1998-1999 Faculty Recruiting Committee (geography network)
Honors and Awards
2019 External Member Job Market recruitment Committee: Trinity College
Dublin
2018 Memeber of the 100 Esperte Group Women in Economics
2015: Member of the VQA Bologna University
2013: Member of the VQR Panel-ANVUR
2010 Consiglio di Presidenza della Società Italiana degli Economisti
2008: Fellow Foundation Banque de France
2007 Fellow RCEA
2006: Nasdaq Award for best paper on Capital Formation 2006
2000: Invited session on Technology and Growth at the European
Economic Association
1999: Hicks-Tinbergen medal in Economics, jointly with paolo Pesenti
and Eric VanWincoop
1998: Marie Curie TMR fellowship (European Commission)
1996: Prize for research activity- Bocconi
1995: IGIER Post-Doctoral Fellowship Bocconi University
1992: Assicurazioni Generali post-doctoral fellowship
1988-1990: Fellowship of the Italian National Research Fundation for
doctoral study
1987: Highest Honors, Undergraduate dissertation thesis, Universita’
Bocconi, Milano, Italy
Research Grants
2019 Banque de France research Grant
2019-2021 Italian Ministry of Research-research Grant
2012-2015 Italian Ministry of Research- Research Grant
2007-2009: Italian Ministry of Research- Research Grant
2005-2007: Italian Ministry of Research- Research Grant
2004-05: Bocconi University Research Grant :10,000 ε.
2003-today : Grants for Excellence in Research from the Italian
Ministry of Research 50000ε.
2003-04: Bocconi University Research Grant :10,000 ε.
2002-04: Reserach Grant offered by SIEMENS for the Research “Financing
Innovation and Venture Capital” :25000 ε.
2002-03: Research Grant offered by CISCO for a research project on IBS
ijn Italy:27000ε.
2002-03: Bocconi University Research Grant :10,000 ε.
2000-04: TMR Research Grant on “ The Economic Geography of Europe:
Measurement, Testing and Policy Simulations" together with Victor
Norman, Philip Martin, Richard Baldwin, Anthony Venables, Konrad
Stahl, Andre Sapir, Peter Neary :150,000 ε
2001-02: European Investment Fund: Research Grant :12000 ε.
2001-03: Italian Ministry of Research- Research Grant to study: “
Transaction Costs and Economic Efficiency: the listing of innovative
Firms”: 45,000 ε.
1999-01: Italian Ministry of Research- Research Grant to study
“Innovation and Knowledge Spillovers in Italy and Europe”: 15,000 ε
2001 : National Research Council Research Grant: “ Italy in Europe:
Governance and Economic Choices for the Domestic Development “ : 5000
ε
2000: Research Grant offered by the Central Bank of France for the
project Financing Innovation through Equity Finance, (with Marco Da
Rin) : 15000 ε
1999 : Research Grant from CNR for the project “Italy in Europe.
Innovation Policies” 5000 ε
1999: Research Grant from MURST for the project “Information
Spillovers, Firms Decisions and Technological Diffusion in Italy and Europe.
Determinants and Effects. Local Coordinator . National coordinator:
Luigi Guiso. : 40000 ε
1999: Research Grant offered by CARIPLO for the research project "
Financing Growth 45000 ε
1999 : Research Grant from EEC for the project:" Change of Portfolio
Structure under EMU" with the University of Lausanne and LBS
1996-99: Research Grant Universita’ Bocconi : 5000 ε
1997 : Research Grant MURST for the project : “Employment, Finance,
Development and Institution. Coordinator Guido Tabellini, IGIER
Specific Research Interests
Real effect of liquidity crisis
Financial literacy
The economics of trust and culture in finance
Financing Innovation
Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship
Diffusion and Adoption of Technological Innovation
Technology and Growth
Concentration / deconcentration of the economic activity
Exchange Rate Theory,
International Diversification of Portfolios
Interests Rates and Speculative Attacks Theory
Affiliations
European Economic Association
Fondation Banque de France, Fellow
Royal Economic Society, Member
Econometric Society, Member
American Economic Association, Member
American Women in Economics, Member
American Women in Finance, Member
RCEA
Books
“Macroeconomia”, with Andrew Abel, Ben Bernanke, Dean Croushore, 2016
ISEDI
Published Articles in Refereed Journals
(in inverse chronological order)
“Financial Literacy: the case of Italy” (2018) with AnnaMaria Lusardi,
revised and resubmitted
"Dynamic corporate capital structure behavior: empirical assessment in
the light of heterogeneity and non stationarity," with Bontempi and
Golinelli 2015, revised and resubmitted
“The Importance of Trust for Investment: Evidence from Venture
Capital”, 2016,with Thomas Hellmann and Marco Da Rin, Review of
Financial Studies and Nasdaq Award for best paper on Capital Formation
2006
” Underpricing and Voluntary Disclosure: The Case of Mining IPOs in
Australia”,2014, International Journal of Economics, vol. 1, p. 65-77,
ISSN: 2331-5903
“The aftermath of the financial crisis. The effect of deleveraging on
the real economy” with Anastasia Girshina, 2014, GSTF Journal of
Business Review, 2014, vol. 3, p. 17-22, ISSN: 2010-4804, doi:
10.5176/2251-2012_QQE14.13
What Role of Legal Systems in Financial Intermediation? Theory and
Evidence” with Thomas Hellmann and Marco Da Rin, 2009, Journal of
Financial Intermediation, vol.18 (3), 559-598, October
"Who are the active investors? Evidence from Venture Capital,", with
Thomas Hellmann and Marco Da Rin 2008 Journal of Financial Economics ,
vol.89, issue 3, September
“The Dynamics of R&D and Innovation in the Short Run and in the Long
Run” (with Giovanni Peri) mimeo University of California, Davis, march
2007. Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 117(518), pages
486-511, 03.
“Financing European Entrepreneurial Firms: Facts, Issues and Research
Agenda” (2005) with Marco Da Rin, “Venture Capital, Entrepreneurial
and Public Policy”, MIT Press, (eds. Vesa Kannanien CES-Ifo)
“The Changing Face of the European Venture Capital Industry: Facts and
Analysis” the Journal of Private Equity, 7(2) Spring 26-53
"Asymmetric Information and Monetary Policy in Common Currency Areas,"
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol.
37(4), pages 603-21, August.
“Credibility and Seignorage in a Common Currency Area” with Paolo
Manasse, Journal of Money Credit and Banking, (2002) Volume 34, Number
4, November 2002
" Innovation and Spillovers in Regions: Evidence from European Patent
Data", con Giovanni Peri,(2003) European Economic Review, vol.47/4
pag. 687-710 August
” Venture Capital in Europe: Euro.nm and the Financing of European
Innovative Firms” (2002) with Marco Da Rin, ECONOMIC POLICY, vol.34,
229-69, April
"Globalization and Local Proximity in Innovation: A Dynamic Process"
(2001) European Economic Review, vol. 45, N.4-6 May 2001
“Wages, Profits and the International Portfolio Puzzle” ( joint with
Paolo Pesenti and Eric van Wincoop), European Economic Review
n.2,volume 40 (1996) winner of Hicks-Tinbergen prize
"Analyzing the Risk Premium in the Italian Stock Market” (with
Valentina Corradi), Applied Economics, 23 (1991)
"La liberalizzazione dei movimenti di capitali in una economia ad alto
debito pubblico” Rivista di Scienze Economiche e Commerciali,Anno
XXXVI, ottobre-Novembre 1989
Publications in refereed Books/Volumnes
“ Private Equity in Europe” in Cumming, D.J., 2010. Private Equity:
Fund Types, Risks and Returns, and Regulation , Wiley, May 2010 pag.
437-463
“The role of venture capital in alleviating financial constraints of
innovative firms”, 2009, volume 14, European Investment Bank
“Quanto e’ Importante la Conoscenza locale nella produzione di nuove
idee?” (in Italian) in
Governance for Italy in Europe, Luigi Paganetto Editor, CNR Rome, 2003
“Venture Capital and the Growth of Innovative Firms in Europe” ( with
Marco Da Rin) (2003) in "Crossroads of Entrepreneurship” Kluwer
Publisher
"Innovation and R&D Spillovers: Evidence from European Regions" in
Real Effects of Regional Integration in the European Union and
Mercosur: inter-continental views on intra-continental experiences",
G. Basevi, V. Donato, A. O’Connell Eds. page 93-106, Universidad de
Bologna en Buenos Aires Editor, Buenos Aires, 2003.
Policy Papers
“The euro and the European financial industry “(2004) with F.Giavazzi
prepared for the conference “Euro adoption in the accession countries:
opportunities and challenges”, IMF
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“Research, Patents and the Financing of Ideas: Why is the EU Growth
Potential so Low?” ( with Francesco Giavazzi and Marco Da Rin),
presented at the first meeting of the “Group of Economic Advisers to
the President of the European Commission, December 2001
"EMU and the Portfolio Adjustment", joint with K.Adjuoute, J_P
Danthine, , A.Fisher, R.Hamaui, R. Portes and M.Wikers, (2000) edited
CEPR, Policy Report 5
Work in progress
“Financial Shocks and the Labor Market” 2019
“Finance and Growth” 2019
”Information disclosure and post-IPO corporate performance” 2015 mimeo
(with Marco Da Rin).
"Banks as Catalysts for Industrialization: An Empirical Analysis of
Corporate Finance in the Italian Economic Development," (joint with
Marco da Rin and Fabio Braggion).
"Banks and Economic Geography: Evidence from the Industrialization of
Italy and Germany," (joint with Marco da Rin).
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Referee for the following Journals:
American Economic review, Canadian Journal of Economics,
Econometrica,Economic Enquire, Economic Journal , European Economic
Review, Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia, Journal of
Financial Economics, Journal of Financial Intermediation, Journal of
the European Economic Association, Journal of Growth, Journal of
International Economics, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of
Public Economics, Journal of Regional Science, Quarterly Journal of
Economics, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Review ofFinancial
Economics, Research Policy, Scandinavian Journal, Applied Economics.