Habilitation in Economics, University of Mannheim, 2007
Ph.D. in Economics, London School of Economics, 2000
Doctorate in Economics, University of Bologna, 1998
Master in Economics (with distinction and best student award), Bocconi University, 1994
Laurea in Economics (110/110 and Summa cum laude), Bocconi University, 1993
Full Professor of Finance
Professor of Finance, Bocconi University, Department of Finance, since October 2013
Professor of Economics, European University Institute, Joint Chair Economics Department and Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, 2008-2013
Associate Professor, University of Frankfurt, Department of Finance, 2008-2013
Senior Researcher, Center for Financial Studies, University of Frankfurt, 2004–2008
Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Mannheim, 2000–2004
Tutorial Fellow in Finance, London School of Economics, 1999–2000
1. "Deposits and Bank Capital Structure" (with Franklin Allen and Robert Marquez), Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming.
2. "Stakeholder Capitalism, Corporate Governance, and Firm Value" (with Franklin Allen and Robert Marquez), Review of Finance, forthcoming.
3. "Money, Financial Stability and Efficiency" (with Franklin Allen and Douglas Gale), Journal of Economic Theory, 2014, 149, 100-127.
4. "Asset Commonality, Debt Maturity and Systemic Risk" (with Franklin Allen and Ana Babus), Journal of Financial Economics, 2012, 104(3), 519-534.
5. "Credit Market Competition and Capital Regulation" (with Franklin Allen and Robert Marquez), Review of Financial Studies, 2011, 24(4), 983–1018, lead article.
6. "Interbank Market Liquidity and Central Bank Intervention" (with Franklin Allen and Douglas Gale), Journal of Monetary Economics, 2009, 56(5), 639–652.
7. "Mark-to-Market Accounting and Liquidity Pricing" (with Franklin Allen), Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2008, 45(2-3), 358–378.
8. "Credit Risk Transfer and Contagion" (with Franklin Allen), Journal of Monetary Economics, 2006, 53, 89–111.