Lorenzo Pandolfi
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I am Senior Assistant Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics and Statistics of the University of Naples, and Research Fellow at the Center for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF).
My main research interests are in international economics and applied microeconometrics.
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RESEARCH
PUBLICATIONS
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"The Effectiveness of Promotion Incentives for Public Employees: Evidence from Italian Academia", with Marco Nieddu. 2022, Economic Policy, Vol. 37, Issue 112, Pages 697–748.
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"Bail-in and Bailout: Friends or Foes?". 2022, Management Science, Vol. 68, Issue 2, Pages 1450-1468.
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"Winners and Losers from Sovereign Debt Inflows", with Fernando Broner, Alberto Martin, and Tomas Williams. 2021, Journal of International Economics, Vol. 130, 103446.
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"Cutting Through the Fog: Financial Literacy and Financial Investment Choices", with Marco Nieddu. 2021, Journal of the European Economic Association, Vol. 19, Issue 1, Pages 237-274.
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"Real Effects of Sovereign Debt Inflow Shocks", with Tomas Williams. 2020, AEA Papers and Proceedings, Vol. 110, Pages 511-515
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"Capital Flows and Sovereign Debt Markets: Evidence from Index Rebalancings", with Tomas Williams. 2019, Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 132, Issue 2, Pages 384-403.
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WORKING PAPERS
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"It's a Sure Win! Experimental Evidence on Overconfidence in Betting Behavior", with Martin Chegere, Paolo Falco, Marco Nieddu, and Mattea Stein. CSEF Working Paper 655.
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"The Anatomy of Index Rebalancings: Evidence from Transaction Data", with Mariana Escobar, Alvaro Pedraza, and Tomas Williams. CSEF Working Paper 621.
WORK IN PROGRESS
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"The effects of tenure-track systems on selection, productivity and fertility in Economics", with Marco Nieddu and Roberto Nisticò
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"Choking Under Pressure and Risk Aversion: Evidence from Football Penalties", with Luca Coraggio and Marco Nieddu.
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"A dip in a Bigger Pond: Access to Top Universities and Academic Performance", with Monica Langella.
BOOKS
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"Economia dei Mercati Finanziari", with Marco Pagano and Giovanni W. Puopolo. Il Mulino, 2020.
SHORT BIO
2020-current
Senior Assistant Professor of Economics (RTDB)
Department of Economics and Statistics - University of Naples Federico II
2017-current
Research Fellow
Center for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF)
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2017-2020
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Center for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF)
Department of Economics and Statistics - University of Naples Federico II
2018
PhD in Economics, Finance and Management, cum laude
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona)
Supervisor: Professor Xavier Freixas
Thesis: Essays in Financial Economics
2013
Master of Research in Economics, Finance and Management
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona)
2012
Master in Economics and Finance, cum laude
University of Naples Federico II