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Contact data

Full Professor
Department of Economics
Via Monte Generoso 71 - 21100 Varese - Italy
Tel: +39 (0)332 39 5539-5501
Fax: +39 (0)332 395509
E-mail: michele.bernasconi@uninsubria.it

 

Biography

Born in Pavia, on March 27, 1961. Laurea in Economia e commercio, Università di Pavia (1985). M.Sc. in Economics, University of York, UK (1987); Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Economics, University of York, UK (1991).
 

Qualifications and awards

Previous qualifications and other awards include: Associate Professor of Economics, Università “Federico II” di Napoli (1998-2000); Assistant Professor of Public Finance, Univeristà di Pavia (1994-98); Jean Monnet Fellow European University Institute (Florence, 1997); British Academy Post-doctoral fellow, University of York (UK) (1992-93); Research officer Institute of Economics and Statistics, University of Oxford (1992); Grant “Mortara” from Bank of Italy (1986-87).
 

Research interests

Microeconomics; behavioral foundations of economic decision making and experimental economics, with applications to public economic models. Policy oriented research on fiscal policy in Italy and Europe.
Microeconomics, Public Economics, Experimental Economics, Decision Theory (graduate and undergraduate); Macroeconomics, Political Economy (undergraduate).
 

Representative  publications

“Why do monetary policies matter? An experimental study of saving and inflation in an overlapping generations model”, with Oliver Kirchkamp, Journal of Monetary Economics, 2000, v.46, pp. 315-346.

“How should income be divided? Evidence from a questionnaire on the theory of ‘impartial preferences’”, Journal of Economics, v. 9, 2002, pp. 163-196.

“Corporate financing decisions and non-debt tax shields: evidence from Italian experiences in the 1990s”, with Anna Marenzi and Laura Pagani, International Tax and Public Finance, forthcoming 2005.

“Redistributive taxation in democracies: evidence on people’s satisfaction”, European Journal of Political Economy, forthcoming 2006.

 

 
   
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