My students Past and Present


Past First Supervisees

Aurora Ascione, PhD (EUI), 2009.
Current job: Office for Fair Trading, London, UK.
"Non-Price Competition and Exchange Rate Pass-Through", EUI working paper 2007/54.

Alexis Anagnostopoulos, PhD (London Business School), 2005.
Current job: Assistant Professor, SUNY at Stony Brook.
"Consumption and Debt Dynamics with Rarely Binding Borrowing Constraints", manuscript, Stony Brook, 2009.
"An Evolutionary Theory of Inflation Inertia", Journal of the European Economic Association, 2007.

Clara Barrabes-Solanes, PhD (EUI), 2007.
Current job: Chief Economists Office, BBVA.
"Centralized Wage Bargaining and Skill-Biased Technological Change", manuscript EUI, 2007.

Tobias Broer, PhD (EUI), 2009.
Current job: Assistant Professor, IIES, Stockholm.
"Domestic or Global Imbalances? Rising Inequality and the US Current Account", manuscript, IIES, 2009.
"Stationary Equilibrium Distributions with Limited Commitment", manuscript, IIES, 2009.

Eva Carceles-Poveda, PhD (UPF), 2001.
Current job: Associate Professor, SUNY at Stony Brook.
"Endogenous Trading Constraints with Incomplete Markets", Journal of Economic Theory, 2010.
"Owning Capital or Being Shareholders:An Equivalence Result under Incomplete Markets", Review of Economic Dynamics, 2010.

Georg Duernecker, PhD (EUI), 2010.
Current job: Assistant Professor, University of Mannheim.
"Technology Adoption, Turbulence and the Dynamics of Unemployment", manuscript, EUI, 2009.
"Informational Frictions and the Life-Cycle Dynamics of Job Mobility", manuscript, Mannheim, 2010.

Patrick Eozenou, PhD (EUI), 2010.
Current job: International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington D.C.
Transfers and Insurance Among Vietnamese Families (2010)
Optimal Risk-Sharing Under Limited Commitment: Evidence From Rural Vietnam (2010)

Matthias Hertweck, PhD (EUI), 2010.
Current job: Assistant Professor, University of Konstanz.
"Endogenous On-the-Job Search and Frictional Wage Dispersion", manuscript, Konstanz, 2010.
"Strategic Wage Bargaining, Labor Market Volatility, and Persistence", manuscript, EUI, 2006.

Lilia Maliar, PhD (UPF), 1999.
Current job: Associate Professor, University of Alicante, visitor, Stanford University, 2010.
"Solving the Incomplete Markets Model with Aggregate Uncertainty Using the Krusell-Smith algorithm"", Journal of Economics Dynamics and Control, 2010.
"The Representative Consumer in the Neoclassical Growth Model with Idiosyncratic Shocks", Review of Economic Dynamics, 2003.

Serguei Maliar, PhD (UPF), 1999.
Current job: Associate Professor, University of Alicante, visitor, Stnaford University, 2010.
"The Neoclassical Growth Model with Heterogeneous Quasi-Geometric Consumers", Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2006.
"Parameterized Expectations Algorithm and the Moving Bounds", Journal of Business and Economics Statistics, 2003.

Pontus Rendahl, PhD (EUI), 2007.
Current job: Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis, Paris School of Economics.
"Solving the incomplete markets model with aggregate uncertainty using explicit aggregation ", Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2010.
"Recursive Bargaining with Endogenous Threats", manuscript, UC Davis, 2010.

Riham Shendy, PhD (EUI), 2009.
Current job: YPP, world Bank.
"Do Unions Matter? Trade Reform and Manufacturing Wages in South Africa", Journal of African Economies, 2010.
"Efficiency Gains from Trade Reform: Foreign Technology or Import Competition? Evidence from South Africa's Manufacturing Sector", manuscript, EUI, 2007.

Gregorius Siorounis, PhD (London Business School), 2005.
Current job: Associate Professor, University of Peleponese.
"Democratisation and Growth", Economic Journal, 2008.(Winner of the Young Economist Award, EEA 2005, and of the 2008 Austin Robinson Memorial Prize from the Royal Economic Society)
"Economic and Social Factors Driving the Third Wave of Democratization", Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008.

Mariya Teteryatnikova, PhD (EUI), 2010.
Current job: Assistant Professor, University of Vienna.
"Essays on Applied Network Theory", PhD Thesis, EUI, 2009.

Claudia Trentini, PhD (EUI), 2010.
Current job: United Nations, Geneva.
"Essays on Human Capital Accumulation and Inequality", PhD Thesis, EUI, 2010.

Carolina Villegas-Sanchez, PhD (EUI), 2008.
Current job: Assistant Professor, University of Houston.
"FDI Spillovers and the Role of Local Financial Markets: Evidence from Mexico", manuscript, UH, 2009.
"Capital Flows and Convergence", manuscript, UH, 2009.

Christoph Winter, PhD (EUI), 2009.
Current job: Assistant Professor, University of Zurich.
"Accounting for the Changing Role of Family Income for College Entry", manuscript, IEW, 2009.

Past Second Supervisees

Judith Ay, PhD (EUI), 2008.
Current job: Senior Adviser Economic Affairs at WSBI-ESBG.

Irina Balteanu, PhD (EUI), 2009.
Current job: Bank of Spain.

Giovanni Callegari, PhD (EUI), 2007.
Current job: IMF.
"Public Expenditure on Social Programs and Household Consumption in China", IMF Working paper 10/69, 2010.

Renato Faccini, PhD (EUI), 2009.
Current job: Bank of England.
"Labor Market Volatility in the Search and Matching Model: The Role of Investment Specific Shocks", Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2010.
"Deep Habits and the Cyclical Behaviour of Unemployment and Vacancies", Bank of England Working paper 391, 2010.

Sebastian Krautheim, PhD (EUI), 2009.
Current job: Post-Doc, Paris School of Economics.
"Gravity and Information: Heterogeneous Firms, Exporter Networks and the ‘Distance Puzzle’", manuscript, PSE, 2009.
"Export Supporting FDI", manuscript, PSE, 2009.

Jens D.J. Larsen, PhD (Southampton), 1997.
Current job: Head of Division Bank of England, Chief European Economist, Royal Bank of Scotland.
"Factor Utilization and Adjusted Productivity Estimates for the UK", Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2007.
"ICT-specific technological progress in the United Kingdom", Journal of Macroeconomics, 2005.

Davide Sala, PhD (EUI), 2007.
Current job: Post-Doc, University of Aarhus.
"Does immigration boost per capita income?", Economics Letters, 2010.
"Market Access through Bound Tariffs", CESIFO working paper, 2009.

Sebastian Watzka, PhD (EUI), 2007.
Current job: Post-Doc, University of Munich.
"Inflation expectations from index-linked bonds: Correcting for liquidity and inflation risk premia", manuscript, UM, 2008.

Current Students

Afroditi Kero, 4th Year PhD Candidate EUI.
"Banks Risk Taking, Financial Innovation and Macroeconomic Risk.", manuscript, EUI, 2010.

Massimiliano Rimarchi, 4th Year PhD Candidate EUI.
"Financial liberalization, credit boom and recession: a Business Cycle Accounting perspective for Sweden", manuscript, EUI, 2008.

Lenno Uuskula, 5th Year PhD Candidate EUI.
"Deep Habits and the Dynamic Effects of Monetary Policy Shocks", Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2010
"Limited participation or sticky prices? New evidence from firm entry and failures", manuscript, EUI, 2008.