Nicola Gennaioli

Finance

nicola.gennaioli@unibocconi.it

Curriculum Vitae

Economics, Bocconi University, 110/110 cum laude, 1998

Harvard University, 1999 to 2004

Thesis Title: “Essays on the Economics of Institutions”

M.A., Economics, Bocconi University, 1999

Full Professor of Finance

September 2012 to present: Full Professor of Finance, Bocconi University

January 2012 to September 2013: Research Professor, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics

September 2011 to September 2013: Senior Researcher, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

September 2009 to June 2010: Harvard University, Postdoctoral Fellow in Organizational Economics

September 2007 to September 2011: Assistant Professor of Economics, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

Spring 2007: Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

September 2004 to spring 2007: Assistant Professor of Economics, IIES, Stockholm University

Competition for Attention (with P. Bordalo and A. Shleifer), Review of Economic Studies, forthcoming

Expectations and Investment (with Y Ma and A. Shleifer), NBER Macroannual 2015

State Capacity and Military Conflict (with J. Voth), Review of Economic Studies, forthcoming

Growth in Regions (with R. La Porta, F. Lopes de Silanes, A. Shleifer), Journal of Economic Growth, 2014

Finance and the Preservation of Wealth (with A. Shleifer and R. Vishny), Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014.

Salience Theory of Judicial Decisions (with P. Bordalo and A. Shleifer), Journal of Legal Studies, 2015

Money Doctors (with A. Shleifer and R. Vishny), Journal of Finance, 2015

Sovereign Default, Domestic Banks and Financial Institutions (with A. Martin and S. Rossi), The Journal of Finance, 2014

Salience and Consumer Choice (with P. Bordalo and A. Shleifer), Journal of Political Economy, Oct. 2013, Lead Article. 4

A Model of Shadow Banking (with A. Shleifer and R. Vishny), The Journal of Finance, July 2013.

Salience and Asset Prices (with P. Bordalo and A. Shleifer), American Economic Review, P&P, May 2013

Contractual Resolutions of Financial Distress (with S. Rossi), Review of Financial Studies, March 2013

Human Capital and Regional Development (joint with R. La Porta, F. Lopez de Silanes, and A. Shleifer), Quarterly Journal of Economics, Feb. 2013.

Dynastic Management (with F. Caselli), Economic Inquiry, Jan. 2013

Optimal Contracts with Enforcement Risk, 2011, Journal of the European Economic Association, Jan. 2013

Salience Theory of Choice under Risk (with P. Bordalo and A. Shleifer), Quarterly Journal of Economics, Aug. 2012

Salience in Experimental Tests of the Endowment Effect (with P. Bordalo and A. Shleifer), American Economic Review, P&P, May 2012

Financial Innovation and Financial Fragility (with A. Shleifer and R. Vishny), Journal of Financial Economics, June 2012.

What Comes to Mind (with A. Shleifer), Quarterly Journal of Economics, Nov. 2010, Lead Article

Judicial Discretion in Corporate Bankruptcy (with S. Rossi), Review of Financial Studies, Nov. 2010.

Economics and Politics of Alternative Institutional Reforms (with F. Caselli), Quarterly Journal of Economics, Aug. 2008.

Judicial Fact Discretion (with A. Shleifer), Journal of Legal Studies, Jan. 2008.

The Modern Impact of Pre-Colonial Centralization in Africa (with I. Rainer), Journal of Economic Growth, Sept. 2007, Lead Article.

Overruling and the Instability of Law (with Andrei Shleifer), Journal of Comparative Economics, June 2007.

The Evolution of Common Law (with Andrei Shleifer), Journal of Political Economy, February 2007.

Legal Reform, Barriers to Entry and Meritocracy (with Francesco Caselli), Journal of the European Economic Association, April-May 2005.