CURRICULUM VITAE OF AMEDEO ARGENTIERO PERSONAL DETAILS Name and Surname: Amedeo Argentiero Date and Place of Birth: 10 th May, 1978 in Castellammare di Stabia (Naples), Italy. Citizenship: Italian. Office address: University of Perugia, Department of Economics, via Alessandro Pascoli 20, 06123 Perugia, Italy. Telephone: (+39) 075-5855293. E-mail: amedeo.argentiero@unipg.it URL: http://www.amedeoargentiero.com EDUCATION 2009 Ph.D. in Money and Finance, University of Rome Tor Vergata (ITA). Thesis title: Three Essays in Money, Banking and Public Finance. Adivisors: prof. Michele Bagella, prof. Gustavo Piga, prof. Francesco Nucci, prof. A.F. Pozzolo 2007 Visiting Ph.D. Student, spring semester, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA) 2003 Master of Philosophy in Economics and Institutions, University of Rome Tor Vergata (ITA). 2002 Laurea in Economics summa cum laude, University of Rome La Sapienza (ITA). Advisor: prof. Gustavo Piga 2002 Habilitation Diploma to the profession of Labor Consultant 1
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2015-present Tenured Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics University of Perugia (ITA) 2012-2015 Non-Tenured Assistant Professor of Economics, Department of Economics University of Perugia (ITA) 2010-2012 Officer, Italian Fiscal Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate), Research Office 2008-2010 Research Fellow in Public Finance Institute for Studies and Economic Analyses (ISAE) (ITA) Public Finance Division 2007-2008 Research Fellow in Public Finance, Italian Ministry of Economics and Finance (ITA), Economic Affair Division 2004-2005 Retail Consultant at Banca Toscana (branch of Lanciano - ITA) 2003-2004 Researcher, Confcommercio (Italian Association of Commerce and Services - ITA), Research Office OTHER SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES 1. Member of the Scientific Commission of the Italian Statistical Office (ISTAT) for the study and analysis of criminal economy, from Aprile 2015. 2. Referee of Economic Notes (ISSN 1468-0300), Economic of Governance (ISSN 1435-6104), Review of Economics and Institutions (ISSN 2038-1379), Eurasian Economic Review (ISSN 2147-429X), Energy Journal (ISSN 0195-6574), B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics (ISSN 1935-1690). 2
TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2016 Adjunct Professor of Monetary Economics, University of Perugia (ITA) 2015 Lecturer of Macroeconomics for the course of Microeconomics of Prof. C.A. Bollino, University of Perugia (ITA) 2015 Lecturer of Macroeconomics for the course of Macroeconomics of Prof. C.A. Bollino, University of Perugia (ITA) 2013-2015 Adjunct Professor of Economy of cultural activities, University of Perugia, branch of Assisi (ITA) 2013-2014 Lecturer of Econometrics for the course of Econometrics of Prof. C.A. Bollino, University of Perugia (ITA) 2012 Adjunct Professor of Financial Systems, University of Rome Tor Vergata (ITA) 2011-2012 Adjunct Professor of Econometrics, University of Macerata, Faculty of Economics (ITA) 2010 Adjunct Professor of Credit Management, University of Macerata, Faculty of Economics (ITA) 2009-2011 Adjunct Professor of Risk Management, University of Macerata, Faculty of Economics (ITA) 2008-2010 Lecturer of Monetary Economics for the course of Monetary Economics of Prof. M. Bagella, University of Rome Tor Vergata (ITA) 3
RESEARCH FIELDS Unobserved economy; banking and financial economics; fiscal policy and DSGE models. PUBLICATIONS Publications in international referred journals: 1. Public policy options for renewable energy sources development (with C.A. Bollino and S. Micheli), Atlantic Economic Journal, 43(4), 513-514, December 2015 2. Uncovering Unobserved Economy: A General Equilibrium Characterization (with C.A. Bollino), Metroeconomica, 66(2), 306-338, May 2015 3. Money Laundering in a microfounded dynamic model: simulations for the U.S. and the EU-15 economies (with M. Bagella and F. Busato) Review of Law and Economics, Vol. 5, Issue 2, Article 4, December 2009 4. Money laundering in a two-sector model: using theory for measurement (with M. Bagella and F. Busato) European Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 26, No. 3.,December 2008, pp. 341-359 Publications in Italian referred journals: 1. I metodi di misurazione dell economia non osservata (with M. Guarino), Rivista di Politica Economica, 2014 2. Il riciclaggio di denaro sporco: l incidenza per l economia italiana, l Area euro e il Nord America (with M. Bagella and F. Busato), Bancaria n. 9-2010 4
Chapters in international refereed books: 1. The Measurement of Underground Economy in Italy (with C.A. Bollino) in Wealth, Income, Inequalities and Demography, Luigi Paganetto Editor, Springer International Publishing, 2014 2. Using dynamic macroeconomics for estimating money laundering. A simulation for the EU, Italy and the United States (with M. Bagella and F. Busato), Research Handbook of Money Laundering, edited by Brigitte Unger and Daan van der Linde, Edward Elgar Publisher, 2013 Chapters in Italian books: 1. Riflessioni sulla crisi finanziaria internazionale, banche locali e reti di impresa (with M. Bagella) in Reti di impresa Norme e strumenti finanziari, volume a cura di Isicoop e Agci, 2014 2. Le radici storiche e le riforme (with F. Corsico and P. Messa) in Da Frankenstein a Principe Azzurro, le fondazioni bancarie fra passato e futuro (Marsilio Editori, 2011) 3. Focus: L analisi dei rendiconti regionali alla vigilia della riforma sul federalismo fiscale (with M.C. Mercuri, A. Grasso and R. Garganese) in Prospettive del federalismo fiscale in Puglia e nel Mezzogiorno a cura dell IPRES (Istituto Pugliese di Ricerche Economiche e Sociali, Bari, 2010), Cacucci Editore 4. Individuazione delle funzioni fondamentali dei Comuni e stima della spesa standard (with M. Felici, M.C. Mercuri and D. Monacelli) in Rapporto ISAE Finanza Pubblica e Istituzioni Giugno 2009 5
Working papers: 1. Tax Evasion and Economic Crime. Empirical Evidence for Italy (with B. Chiarini and E. Marzano), Cesifo Working Papers 5497 (2015) 2. Over consumption. A horse race of Bayesian DSGE models (with M. Bovi and R. Cerqueti), revised and resubmit to Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, MPRA Munich Personal Repec Archive 66445 (2015) 3. Renewable energy sources policies in a Bayesian DSGE model (with C.A. Bollino and S. Micheli), submitted to Resource and Energy Economics (2015) 4. The measurement of underground economy: a dynamic simulation-based approach (with C.A. Bollino), Quaderni del Dipartimento di Economia, Finanza e Statistica dell Università degli studi di Perugia n 123-2013 5. The implementation of monetary and fiscal rules in the EMU: a welfare-based analysis FIW Working Paper series 033, Research Center in International Economics of University of Vienna (luglio 2009) e Working Paper del Dipartimento del Tesoro, Ministero dell Economia e delle Finanze (ottobre 2009) 6. Technology and non-technology shocks in a two sector economy (with A. Girardi e F. Busato) Working Paper n. 96 (Aprile 2008), ISAE 7. Some New Evidence on the Role of Collateral: Lazy Banks or Diligent Banks? Working Paper n. 113 (Maggio 2009), ISAE PARTECIPATION AT CONFERENCES 1. XXIV International Conference on Money, Banking and Finance, LUMSA (Roma, 4-5 December 2015) 2. Società Italiana degli Economisti, Riunione Annuale (Naples, 22-24 October 2015) 3. 32nd EALE Conference (Vienna, 17-19 September 2015) 4. 4th International Conference on The Shadow Economy (Exeter, 23-25 July 2015) 5. Interdisciplinary Insights on Fraud and Corruption, Multiple Perspectives of the 6
Shadow Economy (Oporto, 22 nd November 2014) 6. Sustainable Energy Policy and Strategies for Europe, Luiss Guido Carli (Rome, 28-31 October 2014) 7. Società Italiana degli Economisti, Riunione Annuale (Trento, 23-25 October 2014). 8. Energy-Finance 2014 Conference (Erice, 24-26 September 2014) 9. 31st EALE Conference (Aix En Provence, 18-20 September 2014) 10. XIII EBES Conference (Istanbul, 5-7 June 2014) 11. XXII International Conference on Money, Banking and Finance, LUISS (Roma, 12-13 December 2013) 12. Structural Change, Dynamics, and Economic Growth (Livorno, 12-14 September 2013) 13. 3rd International Conference on The Shadow Economy, Tax Evasion and Governance, Munster, Germania (25-28 July 2013) 14. 10th Annual International Conference on Law, Athens, Greece (8-11 July 2013) 15. XXV Villa Mondragone International Economic Seminar Economics Foundation University of Rome Tor Vergata (25 th June 2013) 16. 3nd IWH/INFER-Workshop on Applied Economics and Economic Policy (Halle, April 2013 (Germany)) 17. Credit Risk: management and transfer, University of Macerata, department of Economics (Macerata, November 2009) 18. Second Italian Doctoral Workshop in Economics and Policy Analysis, Collegio Carlo Alberto (Torino, July 2009) 19. 2nd FIW Research Conference on "International Economics" (Vienna, December 2008) 20. XVII INTERNATIONAL TOR VERGATA CONFERENCE ON BANKING AND FINANCE (Roma, December 2008) 21. First Italian Doctoral Workshop in Economics and Policy Analysis, Collegio Carlo Alberto (Torino, July 2008) 7
22. XVI INTERNATIONAL TOR VERGATA CONFERENCE ON BANKING AND FINANCE (Roma, December 2007) 23. XV INTERNATIONAL TOR VERGATA CONFERENCE ON BANKING AND FINANCE (Roma, December 2006) 24. XIV INTERNATIONAL TOR VERGATA CONFERENCE ON BANKING AND FINANCE (Roma, December 2005) 25. Coralling the Economy of Crime and Money Laundering: a Challenge for Banks and International Institutions into 21 st Century (Rome, September 2006) 26. 6th Macroeconometric Workshop, Halle Institute for Economic Research, (Halle, December 2005 (Germany)) PARTECIPATION AT CONFERENCES AS INVITED SPEAKER 1. Evasione, riciclaggio e corruzione: conseguenze economico-sociali dell'economia criminale, Dipartimento delle informazioni per la sicurezza, Circolo della Difesa (Rome, 12 th December 2014) 2. Audizione conoscitiva da parte della Banca d'italia, Unità di Informazione Finanziaria (UIF) su "Analisi nazionale del rischio di riciclaggio" (Rome, 14 th March 2014) 3. Democrazia, Europa ed economia. La democrazia oltre la crisi, Istituto Luigi Sturzo (Rome, 15 th January 2014) 4. L economia internazionale dal Gold Standard a Maastricht: evoluzioni e prospettive, Istituto Luigi Sturzo (Rome, 5 th April 2013) 8
HONORS AND FELLOWSHIPS 2015 Deloitte Prize 2015 for the best law and economics paper in the field of tax law, law competition and tax compliance presented at the 2015 EALE Conference, with B. Chiarini and E. Marzano 2008-2010 Research Grant in Public Finance, Institute for Studies and Economic Analyses (ISAE) 2007-2008 Research Grant, Department of Economics, University of Rome Tor Vergata 2003-2006 Doctoral Fellowship, University of Rome Tor Vergata 2002-2003 Master Fellowship, Cassa Sovvenzione e Risparmio tra i dipendenti della Banca d Italia 2002 Prize for Undergraduate Thesis, Ufficio Italiano dei Cambi, Rome COMPUTER SKILLS Expert user of Stata, Matlab, Eviews, SAS and SWP LANGUAGE SKILLS Italian Mother Tongue English Fluent (FCE, 2002) Perugia, 31st January 2016 9