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Anna Maria FERRAGINA Curriculum

  • Short cv  in english


Job positions:

  • In 2013 she obtains the associate professor qualification in Economic Policy (SECS-P/02), Applied Economics (SECS-P/06) and Statistic Economics ( SECS-S/03).
  • From 03/2006 - University of Salerno,  DISES, CELPE, Research and teaching.
  • 11/2003 - 3/2006: Permanent Researcher at ISSM (Institute of Studies on Mediterranean Societies)-CNR (National Research Council); 
  • 11/2002 - 2006: Advisor for Research and Study Area, ICE ( Italian Foreign Trade Commission), Rome.
  • 10/1999 - 11/ 2003: Research fellow, CEIS, University of Roma "Tor Vergata".


Graduate studies:

1993: First class honour degree in Economics(110 cum laude), University of Naples Federico II.


Post-graduate studies:

  • 1996-1999 Doctoral Programme in Institutions and Economic Development, University of Roma "La Sapienza". Supervisor: Prof. Mariano D'Antonio and Prof. Alasdair Smith. Thesis on: "Product Quality in EU-CEE Trade. Determinants and Adjustment Effects". 
  • 1996-97: Master of Art in International Economics, University of Sussex, UK. 
  • 1994-95: Master in Economics, Uni¬versity of Naples Federico II, Department of Theory and History of Public Economy, Director Prof. Del Monte. Dissertation in "Integrazione Verticale e Produttività delle Piccole e Medie imprese nel Sud d'Italia (Vertical integration and productivity of small and medium firms in the South of Italy", (con Nadia Netti), Bank of Italy and University "Federico II", Napoli, 1995.Research topics:


Research topics:

  • Trade and integration
  • Regional integration, gravity models and preferential trade agreements (EU-CEECs and EU-MED) 
  • Firm dynamics
  • FDI

Research in progress:

  • Firm dynamics
  •  FDI determinants and spillovers on local development in MENA countries.
  •  FDI and Trade.
  •  Economic Discovery, Innovation and Export Diversification.
  •  Impact of China and India on MENA competitiveness.


Curriculum vitæ long  (english)

Personal details
First name Anna Maria
Last name FERRAGINA
Permanent address Via Candia, 121 - 00192 - Roma - ITALY
Phone +39 3495870721; +39.0660665956; +39.089963456 (office)
E.mail: aferragina@unisa.it
web site: http://www.unisa.it/docenti/ferragina/index

Job positions:

• from 03/2006 - : Permanent researcher SECS-P02, affiliated to DISES, CELPE and to the Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Salerno, Italy. Research and teaching.
• 11/2003 - 3/2006: Permanent Researcher at ISSM (Institute of Studies on Mediterranean Societies)-CNR (National Research Council); third level, NA44/1.
• 11/2002 - 2006: Advisor for Research and Study Area, ICE (Italian Foreign Trade Commission), Rome, Italy.
• 10/1999 - 11/ 2003: Research fellow , CEIS, University of Roma "Tor Vergata", Italy.


Research interests:
 

• Trade specialization
• Fragmentation and labour market impact
• Regional integration, gravity models and preferential trade agreements (EU-CEECs and EU-MED
• International trade, growth and regional divides
• FDI
• Firm survival and growth


Research in progress:

• Firm dynamics
• FDI determinants and spillovers on local development in MENA countries.
• FDI and Trade.
• Economic Discovery, Innovation and Export Diversification.

Empirical and theoretical research in international trade with a focus on the impact of trade liberalisation between EU and Eastern European countries, monitoring of quality upgrading and implication of integration for national and regional labour markets. Trade liberalisation impact on firm delocalisation and on fragmentation of production: underlying determinants such as differentials in comparative advantage and in factor and skill content between firms and between national specialisation models. Current applied research on the impact of trade and investment liberalisation within the euro-Mediterranean partnership;impact of multinational activity and exporting on firm survival and growth; firm dynamics.


Graduate studies:

• 1994: First class honour degree in Economics(110 cum laude), University of Naples Federico II.
Thesis in Economic and Agricultural Policy on «The Agriculture in the Crisis of the Soviet Economy: from Collectivisation to Privatisation». Supervisor: Professor Marcello Gorgoni.


Post-graduate studies:

• 1996-1999 Doctoral Programme in "Institutions and Economic Development", University of Roma "La Sapienza". Supervisor: Prof. Mariano D'Antonio and Prof. Alasdair Smith. Thesis on: "Product Quality in EU-CEE Trade. Determinants and Adjustment Effects".
• 1996-97: MA in International Economics, University of Sussex, UK.
• 1994-95: Master in Economics, University of Naples Federico II, Department of Theory and History of Public Economy, Director Prof. Del Monte. Dissertation in "Integrazione Verticale e Produttività delle Piccole e Medie imprese nel Sud d'Italia (Vertical integration and productivity of small and medium firms in the South of Italy", (con Nadia Netti), Bank of Italy and University "Federico II", Napoli, 1995.

Further training (Summer schools and Post-graduate courses):

• Settembre 2001 Summer School on "Competitiveness and EU Enlargement", Robert Schumann Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Florence.
• Luglio 2000 Summer School on "Regional development and internationalisation of production in an integrated Europe" ", CEIS, Università di Roma "Tor Vergata".
• July 1999 Summer School on "Fiscal Policy in a Monetary Union", CEIS, University of Rome "Tor Vergata".
• July 1998 Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis, University of Essex, Colchester. Course work: Theory of Regression and Advanced Regression.
• October 1997 International Postgraduate Training Course on "European Agricultural Policy in Transformation", University of Leuven, Belgium.

Research Grants and Awards:

• 2005 Prize for the paper on: "EU Actual and Potential Trade with Mediterranean and Central and Eastern European Countries. A Gravity Study" (with F. Pastore and G. Giovannetti), Economic Research Forum, Cairo, Egypt.
• 2001 Finalist for EACES award for the best four Phd thesis in 2000 on Economics of Transition.
• 2000-2002 Two year post-doc research grant on "Institutions, Markets, Regulation and Development Policies" at the Department of Economy of the University of Roma III, Economics faculty.
• 2000  Scholarship at the Study, Statistics and Documentation Division of the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade
• 1999-2000 CNR scholarship at CEIS (Centre of Studies on International Economics and Development), University of Roma "Tor Vergata" as part of the CNR project: "Italy in Europe: Governance and Economic and Social Development Policies". Supervisor prof. Beniamino Quintieri.
• 1998-1999 CNR scholarship to attend a one year research programme at the Graduate Research Centre in the Social Sciences, University of Sussex, UK
• 1996-1999 Three years doctoral scholarship,, University of Roma "La Sapienza".
• 1997 Scholarship for a six months stage at the European Commission, DG 2 (Economic and Financial Affairs).
• 1996 One year scholarship to specialise abroad, University of Naples "Federico II" to attend a one year research programme at the Graduate Research Centre in the Social Sciences, University of Sussex, UK
• 1995-1996 One year scholarship to attend seminars in Economics, Italian Institute for Philosophical Studies.
• 1995-1996 One year scholarship to attend a Master in Economics at the Economics Faculty, University Federico II of Napoli.


Research activities:

• from 2011- 2013 Responsible and coordinator of an European project funded by the European Commission under the 2010 Internal Competition FOR SHORT-TERM PROJECTS Global Fees Contracts. Title of the research: The impact of FDI on firm survival and employment: a comparative analysis for Turkey and Italy. GRANT CONTRACT AGREEMENT No. FEM34-12, between European Commission and Femise (n. 2009/221-866). Main activities and responsibilities Coordination, preparation of a complete final technical report, executive summary, Policy Brief, submission and publication of several background papers and publication on international refereed journals. 
• from March 2011 to December 2012: consultant for the Italian Public Administration High School (SSPA) for study and technical advice related to "The impact of the implementation of the fiscal federal reform as according to the law 42/2009 and ensuing laws".
• from 11/2008 -to June 2010: CEIS, University of Rome « Tor Vergata » Rome, Italy. Contribution to the research "Desk Africa" carried out by CEIS (Tor Vergata) on " Technical assistance, documentation, analysis and strengthening of institutional capacity building and "learning networking", in fragile areas of Africa Horn and Western Africa". Director and supervisor Giovanni Tria.
• 2008: MNSED,World Bank, Washington DC. Short term consultant for the regional research on "Strengthening MENA's trade and investment links with China and India ". Supervisors: Miria A. Pigato e Ms Claudia Nassif, MNSED, The World Bank.
• 2006-7 Research collaboration within the project "The economic linkages between Italy and the Mediterranean partners)".Directed by Marco Zupi ,CESPI (Rome).
• 2006 Research contract with the World Bank, within the Regional research ESW on "Economic Discovery and Export Diversification". Directors Miria A. Pigato and Ms Claudia Nassif, MNSED, The World Bank.
• 2005 Research contract, Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE), Research and Statistics Area on occasion of the 2nd National Conference on Foreign Trade "Made in Italy and global challenge", 25-26 February 2005.
• 2004 Research fellowship, CEIS (Centre of Studies on International economics and development) Economics Faculty, University of Roma "Tor Vergata", project on"Competitiveness: integrating production, research innovation and education", CEIS -FILAS.
• 2004 Research grant from Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE), Research and Statistics Area project on "Internationalisation of small and medium sized Italian firms".
• 2004 Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE), Research and Statistics Area, participation to the Annual Report "Italy in the international economy".
• 2003 Research project at CEIS (Centre of Studies on International economics and development) Economics Faculty, University of Roma "Tor Vergata", "Internationalisation of Italian districts"
• 2001-2003 Junior researcher within the EU research project. HPSA-CT-2001 - 0064 (FLOWENLA, 5th framework programme), supervisor Professor Graziani, University of Parma
• 2002 Research fellowship with the "Institute of Studies on Mediterranean Economies", CNR, to write a paper on "Trade relations of Italy, France and Spain with Maghreb: sectoral specialisation and delocalisation in the light of the Euro-Mediterranean partnership", supervisor dott.ssa Maria Rosaria Carli
• 2000-2001 Research fellowship with the Institute of Economy and Finance, University of Parma, within the COUNTDOWN project directed by professor Graziani,
• 1999-2001 Assistantship to a research project on "Italy in Europe: Governance and Economic and Social Development Policies" at CEIS (Centre for International Studies on Economic Growth), University of Rome "Tor Vergata", sponsored by the Italian National Research Council, supervisor Prof. Beniamino Quintieri.
• 1995 Research Assistantship to the Project: "Productivity gaps between Southern and Northern Italy", Department of Theory and History of Public Economy, University of Naples. Supervisor: Prof. Alfredo Del Monte.

Association memberships:

• 2010 - FEMISE (Forum Euro-Mediterranean of Institutes of Economy) Steering Committee member and responsible for CELPE (University of Salerno)
• 2010- AIB (Academy of International Business)
• 2004 -- Società italiana degli economisti (SIE)
• 2002 - Association for Comparative Economic Studies (ACES).
• 2004 FEMSE (Forum euro-mediterranean of Institutes of Economics): membership
• 2001 - European Trade Study Group (ETSG) .
• 2000 - Italian Trade Study Group ex gruppo CNR di Economia Internazionale (ITSG).
• 2000 -- Italian association for comparative economic studies (AISSEC)
• 2000 - European association for comparative economic studies (EACES).



Referee for:
 

• Journal of Evolutionary Economics
• Empirical Economics
• Economic Change and Restructuring
•Economics Bulletin
• Review of Middle East Economics and Finance.
• Small Business Economics
• The World Economy
• Journal of Comparative Economics.
• Applied economics.
• Economie Internationale.
• ISAE: serie dei Documenti di Lavoro.

Teaching:

• 2014-2015 2° term International trade and policy, post bachelor degree (Laurea Magistrale) in International Relations, Political Sciences Faculty, University of Salerno (80 hours).
• 2014-2015 2° term International economics, in Political Sciences and International Relations, Political Sciences Faculty, University of Salerno (20 hours).
• 2015: Anna Lindh chair: "Economic integration and euromediterranean policy after the Arab Spring".
• 2015 April: Erasmus Teaching: 8 hours lectures in the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey.
2013-2014 2° term International economics and policy, post bachelor degree ( Laurea Magistrale) in International Relations (SRI), Facoltà di Economia, Scienze politiche, sociali e della comunicazione dell'Ateneo, University of Salerno (80 hours).
• 2013-2014 2° term Lectures in International economics, Laurea triennale, Scienze Politiche e delle relazioni internazionali SPRI, Facoltà di Economia, Scienze politiche, sociali e della comunicazione dell'Ateneo, University of Salerno (20 hours).
• 2012-2013 2° term International economics and policy, post bachelor degree ( Laurea Magistrale) in International Relations (SRI), Facoltà di Economia, Scienze politiche, sociali e della comunicazione dell'Ateneo, University of Salerno (80 hours).
• 2012-2013 2° term Lectures in International economics, Laurea triennale, Scienze Politiche e delle relazioni internazionali SPRI, Facoltà di Economia, Scienze politiche, sociali e della comunicazione dell'Ateneo, University of Salerno (20 hours).
• 2011-2012 2° term International economics and policy, post bachelor degree ( Laurea Magistrale) in International Relations (SRI) Political Sciences Faculty , University of Salerno (80 hours).
• 2010-2011Lectures in Political Economy, Political Sciences Faculty , University of Salerno (20 hours).
• 2010-2011 2° term International economics and policy, post bachelor degree ( Laurea Magistrale) in International Relations, Political Sciences Faculty , University of Salerno (40 hours);
• 2009-2010 2° term International economics and policy, post bachelor degree ( Laurea Magistrale) in International Relations, Political Sciences Faculty (80 hours), University of Salerno.
• 2008-2009 2° term Economics of Globalisation, within the Degree in Political Science and International Relations Political Sciences Faculty (40 hours), University of Salerno.
• 2008-2009 1° term Lectures in Political Economy, European University in Rome (42 hours). International economics, in Political Science and International Relations Political Sciences Faculty (20 hours), University of Salerno.
• 2007-2008 2° term Economics of Globalisation, within the Degree in Political Science and International Relations Political Sciences Faculty (40 hours), University of Salerno.
• 2007-2008 2°term Corso Lectures in Political Economy within the Degree in Political Science and International Relations Political Sciences Faculty (40 hours), University of Salerno.
• 2007-2008 1°term International economics, within the Degree in Political Science and International Relations Political Sciences Faculty (20 hours), University of Salerno.
• 2007 Master in International trade, on Outsourcing and FDI, University of Roma 3.
• 2007 2°term Corso di Economa della Globalizzazione, Laurea in Scienze Politiche e delle relazioni internazionali, Facoltà di Scienze Politiche, Università di Salerno (24 ore).
• 2007 2nd term Lectures in Political Economy within the Degree in Political Science and International Relations Political Sciences Faculty (40 hours), University of Salerno.
• 2006 2nd term Lectures in Political Economy within the Degree in Political Science and International Relations Political Sciences Faculty (40 hours), University of Salerno.
• 2006 June Lectures on "Geography and Trade" and "FDI and development", PhD Programme (Development economics and international cooperation), University of Florence.
• 2005 April Seminars on "FDI and development", Master MESCI (Development economics and international cooperation), CEIS, University of Roma "Tor Vergata", Economics Faculty.
• 2005 March Seminars on "L'Italia nell'economia internazionale "Italy in the international economy", Master in Internationalisation Processes,(CORCE) ICE-Roma.
• 2004 Lectures in International economics within the Doctoral Programme in Economics and Development Politicies, Economics Faculty, University of Florence.
• 2002-2004 Teaching assistantship for the undergraduate course in International Economics , Economics Faculty, University of Rome "Tor Vergata".
• 1999-2001 Teaching assistantship for the undergraduate course in macroeconomics, Economics Faculty, University of Rome "Tor Vergata".


Seminars and Conference presentations:

• 6th October Femise-Aix-Marseill-GDRI workshop on "Firm and Globalistion" in Aix-en-Provence.
• 13th-15th September AISRE conference in Cosenza, paper coathoured with F. Mazzotta and G. Nunziante,on "How Italian firms performances are influenced by innovation of domestic and foreign firms nearby in space and sectors ?" 
• 9th-11th September ETSG conference in Paris, Sorbonne, paper coathoured with F. Mazzotta and G. Nunziante, on "How Italian firms performances are influenced by innovation of domestic and foreign firms nearby in space and sectors ?"
• 24th- -28th august ERSA conference in Lisbon, paper coathoured with F. Mazzotta and G. Nunziante, presented on "How Italian firms performances are influenced by innovation of domestic and foreign firms nearby in space and sectors?"
•12 November 2014: Explaining change, University of Rome La Sapienza and Accademia Lincei, "Agglomeration economies  impact on heterogeneous firms' survival" (with F. Mazzotta).•
•23-25 October 2014: SIE annual meeting, University of Trento poster on "Agglomeration economies and global activities: impact on heterogeneous firms' survival" (with F. Mazzotta).
•11-13 September 2014: ETSG 2014 Munich, Sixteenth Annual Conference, LMU Munich and IFO Institute, paper on "Agglomeration economies and global activities: impact on heterogeneous firms' survival" (with F. Mazzotta).
•8-10 Septembert 2014: 5th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON "ECONOMICS OF GLOBAL INTERACTIONS: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON TRADE, FACTOR MOBILITY AND DEVELOPMENT", Bari (Italy), 8-9 September 2014, paper on "Agglomeration economies and firms' global activities: impact on firm survival" (with F. Mazzotta)
•26-30 August 2014: ERSA conference San Petersburgh, paper on "Agglomeration economies and firms'global activities: impact on firm survival (with F. Mazzotta).
•10-12 July 2014 Warsaw International Economic Meeting 2014 "Firms' survival in Italy: local and global drivers in a multilevel model" (with F. Mazzotta)..
•2-3 september 2013: AISRE organisation of a session SO34 "Resilienza delle imprese nella crisi: sfide locali e globali" Coordinatori: Adalgiso Amendola, Università di Salerno e Anna Maria Ferragina, Università di Salerno.
•2-3 september 2013: AISRE session SO34 paper on "Italian firms' survival: a multidimensional analysis" (with F. Mazzotta)
•27-31 august 2013: 53rd ERSA Congress Palermo: presentation on "THE IMPACT OF FDI ON FIRM SURVIVAL AND EMPLOYMENT: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS FOR TURKEY AND ITALY
Type: Special Session, Session Theme: S_ZU Competitiveness, Firms & global value chains, Anna M. Ferragina, University of Salerno (CELPE), FEMISE, Fernanda Mazzotta University of Salerno (CELPE) , Erol Taymaz , METU, Ankara, Turkey , Kamil Yilmaz, Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey.
• 18 June 2013: presentation on "Dragon multinationals in Italy: Facts, strategies and impacts", in "THE ROLE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIONS IN FACILITATING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS. THE CASE OF CHINA AND ITALY, 4TH SAI-SSPA BILATERAL SEMINAR Rome, Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze.
• February 2013: Conference AIEL-ITSG on "INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND LABOUR MARKETS" - University of Padova, February 28-March 1, 2013. discussant of the paper by Stefano Federico, Bank of Italy "Industry Dynamics and Competition from Low-Wage Countries: Evidence on Italy"
• November 2012: meeting Femise Board of Directors and Femise Conference, Marrakesh
- September 2012: 13th ETSG conference in Leuven paper presented " The impact of FDI on firms' survival in Italy: evidence on horizontal and vertical spillovers" coauthored with Fernanda Mazzotta.
• June 2012: Femise Steering Committee, Paris.
• May 2012: 7th International Scientific Conference "Business and Management-2010" , May, 2011, Vilnius, paper on ""New aspects of multinational firm activities in the context of the international financial crisis: experience in Italy".
• December 2011: Femise annual meeting in Marsiglia "Arab Awakening and the Role of the EU-Med Partnership" paper presented on The impact of FDI on firm survival and employment: a comparative analysis for Turkey and Italy, with Erol Taymaz and Kamil Yilmaz.
• October 2011: SIE annual meeting in Rome paper presented "Global crisis and firms' survival. Evidence from Italy", A.Amendola, A. Ferragina (University of Salerno), R. Pittiglio (University of Foggia) and F. Reganati (University of Roma La Sapienza).
• July 2011: 2nd International Workshop on FIRM, TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT4-5 July 2011,Aix-en-Provence, France, paper presented "Multinational status and firm exit in the Italian manufacturing and services sectors", A. Ferragina (University of Salerno), R. Pittiglio (University of Foggia) and F. Reganati (University of Roma La Sapienza)
• June 2011: Aissec Conference in Macerata paper presented "Global crisis and firms' survival. Evidence from Italy", A.Amendola, A. Ferragina (University of Salerno), R. Pittiglio (University of Foggia) and F. Reganati (University of Roma La Sapienza).
• October 2010: SIE annual meeting in Catania paper presented "Does multinational ownership affect firm survival in Italy?
• September 2010: 11th ETSG conference in Lausanne paper presented "How is the 2007 Crisis Affecting Firms' Survival? Evidence from Italy"
• September 2010: Bari International Workshop "Economics Of Global Interactions: New Perspectives On Trade, Factor Mobility And Development" paper presented "Does multinational ownership affect firm survival in Italy?
• June 2010 : AIB 2010 conference in Rio de Janeiro, paper on "The impact of FDI on firm survival in Italy" .
• May 2010 : 6th International Scientific Conference "Business and Management-2010" , May 13-14, 2010, Vilnius, paper on "The Impact of FDI on Firm Survival in Italy".
• September 2009: University of Roma Tor Vergata, Faculty of Economics, Annual Meeting ETSG (European Trade Study Group), 10-12 September, 2009, paper on "FDI and firm survival in Italy".
• June 2009 : University of Perugia, Faculty of Economics, Bi-annual conference Aissec/Eaces Associazione Italiana per lo Studio dei Sistemi Economici Comparati, XVIIth Scientific Conference Growth and Development Pattern .The Role of Institutions in a Comparative Perspective, Thursday 25 - Saturday 27 June 2009, presentation on "Determinants of FDI by sector: do institutions matter?"
• May 2009: University of Salerno, Political Science Faculty conference "50 anni di integrazione europea", presentation on "La formazione del mercato unico europeo: un processo ancora incompleto".
• May 2009: European Report on Development, Conference "The challenges of fragility to development policy", Barcelona, Università Pompeu Fabra,, May 7th-8th.
• March 2009: 10th Mediterranean Research Meeting, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Montecatini, 25-28 March, paper on "FDI Potential and Shortfalls in South Mediterranean Countries" workshop 20 organised by the Banca d'Italia and Directed by Giorgio Gomel, Session title: Finance and Economic Development in the Mediterranean Area: the role of Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation.
• November, 2007 Femise annual meeting, organised by IME and ERF, Marsiglia.
• June, 2007: Aissec 12th Bi-Annual Conference, Università di Parma, paper on: "Export performance in high tech goods: the role of export diversification, trade policy, macroeconomic stability and institutions".
• November, 2006: Aissec 11th Bi-Annual Conference, Castellammare, paper on: "FDI potential and shortfalls in South Mediterranean countries: the role of institutions as crucial determinants and diversion forces".
• September, 2006: EACES 9th Bi-Annual Conference, Brighton Business School, University of Brighton, 7th September to 9th September 2006, paper on: "FDI potential and shortfalls in South Mediterranean countries: the role of institutions as crucial determinants and diversion forces".
• June, 2006: Organisation of the international workshop organised by ISSM-CEIS-DISES-MASI "Bridging the gap: the role of trade and FDI in the Mediterranean", June 8-9 2006, Castel dell'Ovo, Napoli, Italy, and presentation on "FDI potential and shortfalls in South Mediterranean countries: determinants and diversion effects".
• December, 2005: ERF XII Conference, paper: "EU Actual and Potential Trade with Mediterranean and Central and Eastern European countries. A gravity study", with G. Giovanetti and F.Pastore, Cairo.
November, 2004: Conference "For an economic partnership between the Mediterranean countries: challenges and future perspectives", University of Firenze with University of Cairo and University of Al-Azhar, paper on: "Trade integration between EU and South Mediterranean countries: introversion and specialisation", con G. Giovannetti e L. Iapadre, Cairo.
• November, 2004: meeting of CNR group of international trade economists: "International economics and development", with CESPRI, University Luigi Bocconi, paper su "EU Actual and Potential Trade with Mediterranean and Central Eastern European countries. A gravity study" with G. Giovanetti and F. Pastore.
• September, 2004 European Trade Study Group, Sixth Annual Conference, 9-11 September, Nottingham, UK, paper su: "EU integration with Mediterranean partner countries vis-à-vis CEE-10. A gravity study", con Giorgia Giovannetti e Francesco Pastore.
• May 2004: Sixth International Conference on the Economics and Finance of the Middle East and North Africa, May 27-29, 2004 - Byblos, Lebanon paper on: "Trade integration within the Euro-Mediterranean partnership: past performance and future potential by a gravity analysis".
• April, 2004: Conference "The Cooperation between the Widened European Union and its New Vicinity: Stakes and Prospects", INSEA-University Montesquieu-Bordeaux, "IVth INTERNATIONAL DAYS of STUDIES JEAN MONNET", European Parliament patronage, presentation on: "Integration between EU and South Mediterranean countries: trends in trade intensity and shifts in specialisation", 28-29 April, Rabat.
• November, 2003: Conference "Globalisation, Outsourcing and IDE , University of Firenze, CNR working group on International Economics, paper on "Trade integration within the Euro-Mediterranean partnership: how far from EU-CEECs trade integration?".
• September 2003: 3rd Workshop on EU Enlargement: The Impact of East-West Migration on Growth and Employment (FLOWENLA) a CEPS workshop, Brussels, 8-9 September 2003, presentation on "Impact of enlargement on Italian regions: an analysis of trade with Central and East European countries over 1994-2002"
• December 2002: 2nd Workshop on EU Enlargement: The Impact of East-West Migration on Growth and Employment (FLOWENLA) a WIIW workshop, Vienna, 6-7 December 2002, presentazione su "Factor inputs and labour skills in Italian trade with candidate countries: some evidence"
• May 2002 : 1st Workshop on EU Enlargement: The Impact of East-West Migration on Growth and Employment (FLOWENLA) a CESPRI workshop, Milano, 26-27 Maggio2002, relazione su "Intra-industry trade and adjustment costs between Italy and the CEECs".
• September 2001: Presentation of a paper on "Fragmentation of Production in International Trade of Italy. Evidence from Trade in Parts and Components and from Outward Processing Trade with Neighbouring Countries", nell'ambito della Summer School su "Competitiveness and EU Enlargement", Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Florence.
• 4-5 Nov. 1999: Presentation of a paper titled "Eastern Europe's Trade with Italy during the Transition", Conference on "Globalisation and Regional Development" organised by the Italian National Research Council and by the School of Economics, University of Perugia, under the patronage of the European Commission.
3-5 June 1999 Presentation of a paper titled "Eastern Europe's Trade with Italy during Transition: Determinants and Adjustment" submitted to the XII AISSEC Conference (Italian Association for the Study of the Comparative Economic Systems), Siena, Italy.
• 13 May 1999 Seminar on "Impact of Trade on the Italian Labour Market", Research in Progress Seminars, Graduate Research Centre in the Social Sciences, University of Sussex, UK.
• Nov. 1997: Seminar held at the University of Leuven on "Vertical Intra-industry Trade between CEECs and EU".

Publications:

EDITED BOOKS:

2013: Anna Maria Ferragina, Erol Taymaz & Kamil Yilmaz (eds.), Innovation, Globalisation and Firm Dynamics. Lessons for enterprise policy, New York, London: Routledge, ISBN: 9780415836777.

2013 : Anna Maria Ferragina (ed.) The Impact of FDI on Firm Survival and Employment: A Comparative Analysis for Turkey and Italy. DISCUSSION PAPERS, vol. Discussion Paper 127, pp. 146, Salerno: Celpe Discussion Paper, University of Salerno, ISBN: 978-88-95406-26-8, ISSN: 1970-4259.


2011: Bridging the gap: the role of trade and FDI in the Mediterranean, (co-edited with A. Amendola), Rubbettino, ISBN: 9788849832303.


Refereed journals and disccusion papers series refereed:

  •  2015 Italian FDI and Exports at sectoral level: substitutes or complements?, GLOBAL ECONOMY JOURNAL, Volume 15, Issue 2, Pages 277-310, ISSN (Online) 1553-5304, ISSN (Print) 2194-5659, DOI: 10.1515/gej-2015-0005, July 2015
  • 2015 Agglomeration economies in Italy: impact on heterogeneous firms' exit in a multilevel framework, JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL AND BUSINESS ECONOMICS, DOI: 10.1007/s40812-015-0016-3 
  • 2013: Anna Maria Ferragina, Fernanda Mazzotta (2013). FDI spillovers on firms' survival in Italy: absorptive capacity matters! . THE JOURNAL OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, p. *, ISSN: 0892-9912, doi: 10.1007/s10961-013-9321-
  • 2012: ''Are exporters and multinational firms more resilient over a crisis? First evidence for manufacturing enterprises in Italy'', (with Adalgiso Amendola, Rosanna Pittiglio and Filippo Reganati) ECONOMICS BULLETIN, Vol. 32 No. 3 pp. 1914-1926, ISSN: 1545-2921
  •  2012 " Does multinational ownership affect firm survival? (with R. Pittiglio and F. Reganati), JOURNAL OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT, forthcoming, 15(1), 2014, DOI 10.3846/16111699.2012.707622.
  • 2011 "The impact of FDI on firm survival", (with R. Pittiglio and F. Reganati) STRUCTURAL CHANGE AND ECONOMIC DYNAMICS, special issue "Productivity, Profitability and Growth: the Empirics of Firm Dynamics". ISSN: 0954-349X, doi: 10.1016/j.strueco.2011.10.002.
  • 2010: Multinazionalità e sopravvivenza delle imprese: un'analisi del settore manifatturiero italiano, (with R. Pittiglio and F. Reganati), anno XXXI, n. 4, ottobre-dicembre, L'INDUSTRIA. ISSN: 0019-7416
  • 2009: "A Tale of Parallel Integration Processes. A Gravity Analysis of EU Trade with Mediterranean and Central and Eastern European Countries", (with F. Pastore and G. Giovannetti), REVIEW OF MIDDLE EAST ECONOMICS AND FINANCE, Vol. 5, n. 2, June, already published in IZA Discussion Paper, No. 1829. ISSN: 1475-3693, doi: 10.2202/1475-3693.1228.7
  • 2008: "Mind the Gap: unemployment in the new EU regions", (with F. Pastore), JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC SURVEYS, vol. 22, pp. 73-113 No. 1, ISSN: 0950-0804. already published in IZA Discussion Paper, n. 1565, ftp://ftp.iza.org/dps/dp1565.pdf, April.
  •  2005: "Factor Endowment and Market Size in EU-CEE Trade. Would Human Capital Change the Actual Quality Trade Patterns?", (with F. Pastore), EASTERN EUROPEAN ECONOMICS, vol. 43, n. 1, 2005, pp5-33, ISSN: 0012-8775, also published as IZA Discussion Paper No. 1139. ftp://ftp.iza.org/dps/dp1139.pdf. 
  •  2005: "Forecasting EU-Romania Trade by Gravity Analysis". (with G. Giovannetti, F. Pastore), ROMANIAN JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC FORECASTING, vol. 3 (4), p. 83-93, ISSN: 1582-6163.
  •  2004: "Quality Matters. ITaly's intra-industry trade with Eastern Europe over the years 1988-'95", (with F. Pastore), in STUDI ECONOMICI vol. 84, n. 3, pp. 97-119. ISSN: 0039-2928.
  •  2003: "The factor content of Italy-CEE trade over the transition", EMERGO, Journal of Emerging Economies and Market Societies, September, 2003. ISSN: 1233-3115
  •  2000: "Product Quality in CEE-EU Trade. Determinants and Adjustment Effects", ECONOMIC SYSTEMS, Vol. 24, n. 4, December, 2000. ISSN 0939-3625.

 

Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings (international, selected and refereed):

  1. 2014: IEMED Eleventh edition of the IEMed Mediterranean Yearbook 2014, Section Panorama "Investment in turbulent times: how political turbulence has affected the FDI level in the MENA region"
  2. 2013: ERSA Anna Maria Ferragina & Fernanda Mazzotta & Erol Taymaz & Kamil Yilmalz, 2013. "The Impact of Fdi on Firm Survival and Employment: A Comparative Analysis For Turkey And Italy," ERSA conference papers ersa13p1211, European Regional Science Association. 2013, also published in Anna Maria Ferragina (ed.) The Impact of FDI on Firm Survival and Employment: A Comparative Analysis for Turkey and Italy. DISCUSSION PAPERS, vol. Discussion Paper 127, pp. 146, Salerno: Celpe Discussion Paper, University of Salerno, ISBN: 978-88-95406-26-8, ISSN: 1970-4259.
  3.  2013 : Anna Maria Ferragina, Fernanda Mazzotta (2013). Foreign investment and firm selection in Italy: competition, linkages and firms' absorptive capacity. In: AAVV. (a cura di): Anna Maria Ferragina, Erol Taymaz, Kamil Yilmaz, Innovation, Globalization and Firm Dynamics: Lessons for Enterprise Policy. New York, London:Routledge, ISBN: 9780415836777.
  4. 2013:Anna Maria Ferragina, Fernanda Mazzotta (2013). Agglomeration economies: what impact on survival of multinationals and national firms in Italy? . In: AAVV. International Conference "Contemporary Issues in Business, Management and Education", proceedings, Social and Behavioural Sciences . p. *, -Oxford : Elsevier, 2002- -Malden, MA: Blackwell Science Incorporated, Vilnius Lithuania, 21-23 November 2013
  5. 2012: "Do Foreign Ownership and Technological Environment Affect Firm Survival? Evidence on Italian Manufacturing and Services Firms"(with R. Pittiglio and F. Reganati), in Knowledge, Innovation and Internationalization Essays in Honour of Cesare Imbriani, Edited by Piergiuseppe Morone, Routledge, London, UK, ISBN 9780415693110.
  6. 2012: "New aspects of multinational firm activities in the context of the international financial crisis: experience in Italy"(with R. Pittiglio and F. Reganati), Proceeding of the 8th International Scientific Conference "Business and Management-2012" , May 10-11, 2012, Vilnius, LITHUANIA, , "Business and Management-2012", Selected and refereed papers. Vilnius, 2012, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, 2012, ISBN 978-9955-28-311-9.
  7. 2011 "FDI potential and shortfalls in South Mediterranean countries: the role of institutions as determinants and diversion forces" (with Francesco Pastore) In: Adalgiso Amendola, Anna Maria Ferragina. Bridging the Gap: the role of trade and FDI in the Mediterranean. p. 281-304, Rubbettino, ISBN: 97888498323032010.
  8. 2011: "Foreign direct investments in the Mediterranean area. New dynamics, emerging actors and effects of the world financial crunch". In: Adalgiso Amendola, Anna Maria Ferragina. Bridging the gap: the role of trade and FDI in the Mediterranean. p. 307-334, Rubbettino, ISBN: 9788849832303
  9. 2011: Introduction, in: Adalgiso Amendola, Anna Maria Ferragina. Bridging the gap: the role of trade and FDI in the Mediterranean. p. 307-334, Rubbettino, ISBN: 9788849832303.
  10. 2010 "The Impact of FDI on Firm Survival in Italy", Proceeding of the 6th International Scientific Conference "Business and Management-2010" , (with R. Pittiglio and F. Reganati), May 13-14, 2010, Vilnius, LITHUANIA, "Business and Management-2010", Selected papers. Vilnius, 2010, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, 2010, ISBN 978-9955-28-311-9.
  11. 2008: " Strengthening MENA's trade and investment links with China and India ", World Bank, Social and Economic Development Sector Unit, Middle East and North Africa Region.
  12. 2007: "Export Diversification in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia", Volume II: Main Report, World Bank, Social and Economic Development Sector Unit, Middle East and North Africa Region, January 2007. 
  13. 2006: "Trade integration between EU and South Mediterranean countries: introversion and specialisation", (with G. Giovannetti and L. Iapadre), in "For an Economic Partnership between the Mediterranean Countries: Balance and Perspectives", Florence University Press, Proceedings of the conference organised by University of Florence, University of Cairo and University of Al-Azhar, Il Cairo, November, 2004. 
  14. 2006: "Regional Unemployment in the OST literature", (with F. Pastore), in Caroleo, F.E. e S. Destefanis (eds.), Regions, Europe and the Labour Market. Recent Problems and Developments, . vol. The European Labour Market. Regional Dimensions. vol. 1, p. 25-80, Springer, Physica Verlag HD, ISBN: 9783790816792, doi: 10.1007/3-7908-1680-9_3.
  15. 2005 "AN EMPIRICAL LAW ABOUT REGIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT IN EASTERN EUROPE". (with F. Pastore ) in: DAUGELIENE; R. ED.;. Enlarged European Union in the House of Europe: New Internal and External Problems. p. 140-151, KAUNAS:Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas, ISBN: 9789955099314.
  16. 2005: "Romania-EU Actual and Potential Trade with a group of EU countres", (with F. Pastore and G. Giovannetti), Annals of the University of Petroşani, 5(1): 117-124 also published in: Universitaria Simpro 2005. International Multidisciplinary Scientific Symposium, p. 56-60, ISBN: 9738260914
  17. 2004 "REGIONAL POLICY IN AN INTEGRATED EUROPE. INSIGHTS FROM THE LITERATURE" (with F. Pastore), in: BENC; V. ED.;. READINESS OF CANDIDATE COUNTRIES FOR THE EU REGIONAL POLICY, PHARE,. p. 23-42, BRATISLAVA:PHARE, (also available in Kriscunas, K. (2004, ed.), Juxstaposition of European Union Enlargement and Lisbon Processes, Kaunas University of Technology, Kaunas, 2005, pp. 140-151). ISBN: 8089041736.


Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings (national):

  1.  2015: La lunga fase di instabilità economica e politica dell'area sud mediterranea. Prospettive di integrazione e di investimento Nord-Sud e Sud-Sud, Rapporto sulle Economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2015, Il Mulino, Bologna, in corso di pubblicazione. 
  2. 2014: Europa e Mediterraneo: le potenzialità di integrazione e le strategie di rilancio della politica euro mediterranea (in collaborazione con E. Ferragina) Rapporto sulle economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2014, Il Mulino, Bologna, in corso di pubblicazione.
  3. 2014: Europa e Mediterraneo: le potenzialità di integrazione e le strategie di rilancio della politica euro mediterranea (in collaborazione con E. Ferragina) Rapporto sulle economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2014, Il Mulino, Bologna, ISBN: 9788815251862.2013. "Il potenziale di investimenti europei nella regione sud mediterranea. Un'analisi gravitazionale", in Rapporto sulle economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2013, Il Mulino, Bologna, ISBN: 978881524501-4.
  4. 2012. "Gli investimenti diretti esteri. Flussi di capitali nella regione mediterranea durante la crisi globale", cap. 6 del Rapporto sulle economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2012, Il Mulino, Bologna, 2012. ISBN: 9788815238528.
  5. 2011. "Gli investimenti diretti esteri. Il ruolo delle istituzioni", cap. 6 del Rapporto sulle economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2011, Il Mulino, Bologna, p. 119-162,ISBN: 9788815150271.
  6. 2010: "Proprietà straniera, multinazionalità e uscita: un'analisi di sopravvivenza delle imprese italiane", (with Rosanna Pittiglio and Filippo Reganat)i, cap. 8, Rapporto ICE 2009-2010 L'Italia nell'economia internazionale. 
  7. 2010 "Gli investimenti diretti esteri nel Mediterraneo. Le nuove dinamiche, gli attori emergenti e gli effetti della crisi finanziaria mondiale", cap. 6 del Rapporto sulle economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2010, Il Mulino, Bologna, p. 133-164, ISBN: 9788815137975.
  8. 2009: "Mercati e innovazione. L'evoluzione produttiva e tecnologica nei paesi mediterranei attraverso la struttura commerciale", cap 5 del Rapporto sulle economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2009, Il Mulino, Bologna, 2009, p. 126-147, ISBN: 9788815131669.
  9. 2008: "L'evoluzione dei rapporti commerciali e produttivi fra Italia e paesi terzi mediterranei: fra riorientamento, vocazione e perdita di quote di mercato", capitolo 2 in "La proiezione del sistema-Italia nel Mediterraneo. Vocazioni, processi in corso e aspettative future", (ed. by Marco Zupi), CESPI in collaborazione con MAE e UNICREDIT, Carocci, p. 37-82, ROMA.ISBN: 9788843046690.
  10. 2008: "Il mercato del lavoro. Liberalizzazione commerciale, occupazione e salari", Rapporto "Economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2008", Cap. 5, IL Mulino, Bologna, p. 119-147,ISBN: 9788815124920.
  11. 2007: "L'evoluzione dei rapporti commerciali fra Italia e paesi partner mediterranei fra riorientamento, vocazione e perdita di quote di mercato", in ICE rapporto annuale 2006-2007.
  12. 2007: "Indicatori sociali, cambiamenti strutturali e processi di aggiustamento nei mercati del lavoro mediterranei," Rapporto Economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2007, p. 159-184, Bologna:Il Mulino, ISBN: 9788815118998.
  13. 2006: "Indicatori sociali: povertà, sviluppo umano, occupazione e produttività", Rapporto Economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2006, p. 145-179, Bologna: Il Mulino, ISBN: 8815111026. 
  14. 2005: "Commercio e Investimenti" cap. 5, e "Indicatori sociali", (with M. R. Carli) cap, 6, Rapporto Economie del Mediterraneo, Edizione 2005, Il Mulino, Bologna, 2005,p. 131-202, BOLOGNA:Il Mulino, ISBN: 8815106456.
  15. 2005: "IDE e commercio estero dell'Italia: sostituzione o complementarità?", (with C. Colacurcio ) in l'Italia nell'economia internazionale,ICE Rapporto Annuale 2004-2005.
  16. 2004: "Integrazione commerciale dell'Europa con i paesi del partneriato euro-mediterraneo", (with G. Giovanetti and F. Pastore), in l'Italia nell'economia internazionale,, ICE Rapporto Annuale 2003-2004. 
  17. 2002: "I processi di frammentazione produttiva tra l'Italia e i paesi del Sud del Mediterraneo e dell'Est Europeo (Fragmentation of production between Italy and Mediterranean and Eastern European countries",( with B. Quintieri), in G. Galli e L. Paganetto (eds), La competitività dell'Italia: vol. 1 Le imprese (Italy's competitiveness. Vol 1 Firms), Centro Studi Confindustria, Il Sole 24 ore, Milano, 2002, p. 82-109, ISBN: 8883633342.
  18. 2001: "Caratteristiche delle imprese esportatrici italiane: un'analisi su dati Mediocredito e Federmeccanica (Features of Italian exporting firms: an analysis on Mediocredito and Federmeccanica data)", (with B. Quintieri), Working paper, n. 14,
  19. 2000 Italian Institute for Foreign Trade (ICE), Research and Statistics Area, in B. Quintieri "Processi di internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane: caratteristiche, performance e innovazione", p. 61-89, Bologna:Il Mulino, ISBN: 8815083189.
  20.  2000: "Esportare migliora la performance delle imprese? Un'analisi delle caratteristiche delle imprese esportatrici italiane ", (with B. Quintieri), in l'Italia nell'economia internazionale,, ICE Rapporto Annuale 1999-2000.

Non Refereed journals:

• 2003: "L'internazionalizzazione dei distretti industriali. Sintesi della conferenza organizzata dal'ICE (Internationalisation of Italian industrial districts)", Quaderni di Management, Maggio-Giugno, 2003.
• 2001: "L'integrazione europea dei Paesi dell'Europa Centrale e Orientale e l'Italia (European integration between Central and Eastern European coutnries and Italy ", Novus Campus, n. 2 , 2001.
• 2000: "Dimensioni d'impresa ed esportazioni: non sempre piccolo è bello (Firm size and export: small is not always beatiful", CEIS Newsletter, Bimestrale, Anno 6, n. 5, Ottobre 2000.

Working papers and discussion papers:

• 2009: "The impact of FDI on firm survival in Italy", con F. Reganati e R. Pittiglio, in FIW Working Paper n. 35, November.
• 2006: "Mind the Gap: unemployment in the new EU regions", con F. Pastore, in IZA Discussion Paper, n. 1565, ftp://ftp.iza.org/dps/dp1565.pdf, April.
• 2005 "A Tale of Parallel Integration Processes. A GravityAnalysis of EU Trade with Mediterranean and Central and Eastern European Countries", IZA Discussion Paper, No. 1829, con Giorgia Giovannetti e Francesco Pastore.
• 2005: "Factor Endowment and Market Size in EU-CEE Trade. Would Human Capital Change the Actual Quality Trade Patterns?", con F. Pastore, Eastern European Economics, vol. 43, n. 1, 2005, pp5-33, also published as IZA Discussion Paper No. 1139. ftp://ftp.iza.org/dps/dp1139.pdf
• 2004: "Catching up of candidate countries: factors, skills and quality", Working paper ISSM-CNR, n. 56, Napol
• 2004: "Trade of Italian Regions with Central and Eastern European Countries over 1994-2002: Competitive and non Competitive Sectors and Impact on Regional Labour Markets", Working paper ISSM-CNR, n. 57, Napoli.
• 2003: "Market Integration and Regional Divide: what role for Trade and ICT?" con Luigi Mundula, Background Papers for the XV Villa Mondragone, International Economic Seminar, "Market, growth and global governance", CEIS, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Collana Documenti CEIS, n. 11, 26-27 Giugno 2003.
• 2002: "Regional Policies and EU Enlargement", in collaborazione con E. D'Agosto, in "Institutions and Growth: the Political Economy of International Unions and the Constitution of Europe", Background Documents for the XIV Villa Mondragone International Economic Seminar, CEIS, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Collana Documenti CEIS, n. 10, 26-27 Giugno 2002.
• 2002: "Trade relations of Italy, France and Spain with Maghreb: sectoral specialisation and delocalisation in light of the Euro-Mediterranean partnership", Working paper CNR-ISSM, n. 6, 2002.
• 2000: "Price Versus Quality Competition in Italy's Trade with Central and Eastern Europe over the Transition", Quaderni del Dipartimento di Economia della Terza Università di Roma, Working Paper n. 15, 2000.
• 1998: "Product Quality Differentiation in CEE-EU Intra-industry Trade" (Tr. it.: "Differenziazione qualitativa del prodotto nel commercio infra-industriale fra Paesi dell'Europa Centrale e Orientale e UE"), Quaderni del Dipartimento di Economia della Terza Università di Roma, Working Paper n. 7, 1998.

Dissertations:

1. "Product Quality in EU-CEE Trade. Determinants and Adjustment Effects (Tr. It.: "La qualità dei prodotti nel commercio fra UE e Paesi dell'Europa Centrale e Orientale. Determinanti ed effetti di aggiustamento"), Tesi di Dottorato, Terza Università di Roma, Febbraio, 1999.
2. "Intra-industry Trade between Central and Eastern European Countries and the European Community" (Tr. It.: "Lo scambio infra-industriale fra i paesi dell'Europa Centro Orientale e l'Unione Europea"), Tesi per il Master in Economia Internazionale, University of Sussex, Brighton, 1997.
3. "German Import Demand Estimated by Cointegration Analysis" (Tr. It.: "La domanda d'importazioni della Germania stimata usando l'analisi di cointegrazione"), Rapporto di Ricerca in Metodi Quantitativi, University of Sussex, Brighton, Aprile 1997.
4. "Imperfect Competition, Increasing Returns and Strategic Trade Policy", Paper in Economia Internazionale, Master in International Economics, University of Sussex, Brighton, 1996, Autunno.
5. "Integrazione Verticale e Produttività delle Piccole e Medie imprese nel Sud d'Italia (Vertical integration and productivity of small and medium firms in the South of Italy", (con Nadia Netti), Tesi per il Master in Economia delle Piccole e Medie Imprese, Bank of Italy and and University "Federico II", Napoli, 1995.
6. "L'agricoltura nella crisi dell'economia sovietica. Strutture e politiche dalla gestione collettivista al processo di privatizzazione (The Agriculture within the Crisis of the Soviet Economy. Structural problems and Policies from Collectivisation to Privatisation)", Degree thesis in Economics, University "Federico II", Napoli, 1994.

 

Languages:

• Italian (mother tongue) English (advanced) French (beginner)
• 1998 Certificate in Advanced English (B), Cambridge University.
• 1997: Attendance of an intensive French course at Alliance Française (Bruxelles)
• 1996 English summer school, Language Centre, University of Sussex.
• 1986-89 Three-year university English for Economics course as part of the degree (mark: 29 / 30).


Referees:

 Prof.. Luigi Paganetto,  professor of Economics, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Director of Fondazione Economia Torvergata ( University of Tor Vergata), tel. 067259.5648; e-mail: luigi.paganetto@uniroma2.it; 
• Prof. Beniamino Quintieri, professor of Economics, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Director of CEIS (Center for International Economics and Development Studies, University of Tor Vergata), tel. 067259.5648; e-mail: quintieri@uniroma2.it; quintieri@ice.it.
• Prof. Adalgiso Amendola, professor of Economics, University of Salerno, e-mail: adamendola@unisa.it.
• Prof. Giovanni Graziani, professor of International Economics, University of Parma, tel. 0521-904559 , e-mail: giovanni.graziani@unipr.it.
• Prof.ssa Giorgia Giovannetti, professor of Economics, University of Florence, e-mail:giovanne@dicea.unifi.it.
• Prof. Alasdair Smith, professor of International Economics, vice Chancellor Sussex Universty, Sussex House, tel. ++44.1273.678008, e-mail: alasdair.smith@sussex.ac.uk.
• Prof. Mariano D'Antonio, professor in Development Economics, University of Roma 3, tel. 0039- 0657374041 , e-mail: mardanto@unina.it e dantonio@uniroma3.it.
• Prof. Marcello Gorgoni, professor in Agricultural Economics and FAO advisor (Rome), University of Rome La Sapienza.

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