Carlo Altomonte

SDA Professor of Economics

carlo.altomonte@unibocconi.it

Via Roentgen 1, room 3-B2-01 20136 MILANO

Tel +39 02-5836.5404/.6884

Fax +39 02-5836.6893

Curriculum Vitae

Degree in International Economics, Bocconi University, 1995.
Doctoral Degree in International Economic Law, Bocconi University, 1999.
Ph.D. in Applied Economics, KU Leuven, 2003.

Academic position and/or Professional activities
Associate Professor in Economics of European Integration, Bocconi University, Milan

Research Interests

• Theory of Economic Integration,
• Political Economy of globalization 
  
• Foreign direct investment,
  
• EU policies
  

PUBLICATIONS

Books

• Altomonte, C. and Nava, M. (2005) Economics and Policies of an Enlarged Europe, Edward Elgar, Cheltenam.
• Altomonte, C. and Secchi, C. (2002), L’euro: una moneta, una Europa, Marsilio ed., Venezia.

Chapters in Books

• Altomonte, C. and Ottaviano, G.I.P. (2009) “Resilient to the crisis? Global supply chains and trade flows”, in Baldwin, R. (ed.) The great trade collapse: Causes, Consequences and Prospects, VoxEU.org.
• Altomonte, C., Passarelli, F. and Secchi, C. (2009) “EU Fiscal Policy in the Age of Turbulence: Will the Lisbon Strategy Survive It?”, in Secchi, C. and Villafranca, A. (eds.) Liberalism in Crisis? The European Economic Governance in the Age of Turbulence, Edward Elgar, Cheltenam.
• Altomonte, C. e Barattieri, A. (2008) “Integrazione economica e produttività: evidenza dalle imprese italiane”, in Brugnoli, A. (eds.) L’Italia e la sfida per la produttività, EGEA, Milano.
  
• Altomonte, C. and Nava, M. (2006) “Il bilancio dell’Unione europea”, in Mosca, A. (ed.) Europa senza prospettive?, Il Mulino, Bologna.
• Altomonte, C. and Colantone, I. (2006) “Strumenti economici e livelli di governance nell’ Agenda di Lisbona” in Passarelli, F. e Villafranca, A. (eds.) Unione europea: governance e regolamentazione, Il Mulino, Bologna.
• Altomonte, C. and Bonassi, C. (2006) “FDI and outsourcing of intermediate goods” (in Italian), in Onida, F. (ed.) L’impresa nell’Europa allargata, IlSole 24Ore, Milano.
• Altomonte, C. and Depace, P. (2003), “An Enlarged Economic and Monetary Union: Effects and Policy Implications” in Praussello, F. (ed.), The Economics of EU Enlargement, Franco Angeli, Milano.
• Altomonte, C. and Resmini, L. (2002) “The Geography of Foreign Direct Investment in Transition Countries: A Survey of Evidence” in Tavidze, A. (ed.), Progress in International Economics Research, Nova Science Publishers, New York, pp. 1-35.
• Altomonte, C. (2001) “The Economic Reforms of the Nice Summit” (in Italian), in Pocar, F. and Secchi, C. (eds.) Il Trattato di Nizza e l’Unione Europea, Giuffrè Editore, Milan.
• Altomonte, C. (2000) “General Overview of FDI in Central and Eastern Europe”, in Alessandrini, S. (ed.), The EU Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe, Giuffré Editore, Milano.
• Altomonte, C., Bolwijn, R. and Gray, P. (2000) “Open Industrialization as a Development Strategy: The Example of East Asia”, in Fatemi, K, (ed.), The New World Order, Pergamon Ed.

Articles

• Altomonte, C. and Pennings, E. (2009) “Domestic plant productivity and incremental spillovers from foreign direct investment”, Journal of International Business Studies, vol. 40(7), pp. 1131-1148.
• Altomonte, C. and Colantone, I. (2008) “Firm heterogeneity and endogenous regional disparities”, Journal of Economic Geography, vol. 8(6), pp. 779-810.
• Altomonte, C. and Pennings, E. (2008) “Learning from foreign investment by rival firms: theory and evidence”, International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol. 26(5), pp. 1203-1217.
  
• Altomonte, C. (2007) “Regional Economic Integration and the Location of Multinational Firms”, Weltwirtschafliches Archiv – Review of World Economics, forthcoming vol. 143(2), pp. 277-305.
• Altomonte, C. and Pennings, E. (2006) “The Hazard Rate of Foreign Direct Investment: a Direct Estimation of a Real Option Model”, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, n. 68(5), pp. 569-593.