Nicolas Serrano-Velarde

Full Professor
Knowledge groupFinance
Research domainsCorporate Finance

Biography

Nicolas Serrano-Velarde is a Full Professor in the Department of Finance at Università Bocconi. Since 2020 he is a Research Professor at Halle Institute for Economic Research and since 2021 he is Head of the Job Market Committee at Università Bocconi.  

His research interests cover a wide range of topics in financial economics. He is the author of numerous articles on his topics of interest. His works have been published in the Journal of Political Economy, The Review of Financial Studies and the Journal of Financial Economics, among others. 

He has a Master’s Degree in International Economics from Sciences Po and a Ph.D. in Economics from the European University Institute. In 2016 he was Visiting Scholar at the Department of Economics at Harvard University. 

 

Recent Publications

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  • 2021
    Back to Basics: Basic Research Spillovers, Innovation Policy, and Growth
    AKCIGIT, U., D. HANLEY, N. SERRANO-VELARDE, "Back to Basics: Basic Research Spillovers, Innovation Policy, and Growth", Review of Economic Studies, 2021, vol. 88, no. 1, pp. 1-43
  • 2021
    Marketplace Lending, Information Aggregation, and Liquidity
    FRANKS, J., N. SERRANO-VELARDE, O. SUSSMAN, I. GOLDSTEIN, "Marketplace Lending, Information Aggregation, and Liquidity", Review of Financial Studies, 2021, vol. 34, no. 5, pp. 2318-2361
  • 2021
    Cheap Trade Credit and Competition in Downstream Markets
    GIANNETTI, M., N. SERRANO-VELARDE, E. TARANTINO, "Cheap Trade Credit and Competition in Downstream Markets", Journal of Political Economy, 2021, vol. 129, no. 6, pp. 1744-1796
  • 2018
    Lending Standards over the Credit Cycle
    RODANO, G., N. SERRANO-VELARDE, E. TARANTINO, "Lending Standards over the Credit Cycle", Review of Financial Studies, 2018, vol. 31, no. 8, pp. 2943-2982
  • 2016
    Bankruptcy law and bank financing
    RODANO, G., N. SERRANO-VELARDE, E. TARANTINO, "Bankruptcy law and bank financing", Journal of Financial Economics, 2016, vol. 120, no. 2, pp. 363-382
  • 2015
    CEO identity and labor contracts: Evidence from CEO transitions
    BACH, L., N. SERRANO-VELARDE, "CEO identity and labor contracts: Evidence from CEO transitions", Journal of Corporate Finance, 2015, vol. 33, pp. 227-242
  • 2013
    The deep-pocket effect of internal capital markets
    BOUTIN, X., G. CESTONE, C. FUMAGALLI, G. PICA, N. SERRANO-VELARDE, "The deep-pocket effect of internal capital markets", Journal of Financial Economics, 2013, vol. 109, no. 1, pp. 122-145

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Grants & Honors

  • Excellence in Research Award, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, 2022

  • Teaching Excellency Award for the PhD School, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, 2019

  • Winner of the 4Nations Cup competition, 2014