PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES

ARMANDO RUNGI Born in Napoli, 27 th February, 1978 - Italian Permanent address: Piazza S. Francesco 19, 55100 Lucca Italy Phone: +39 0583 4326547; Mobile: +39 333 4621884 E-mails: armando.rungi@imtlucca.it ; armando.rungi@unibocconi.it; armando.rungi@feem.it; armando.rungi@gmail.com PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES 12/2014 current IMT INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES - LUCCA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE (LABORATORY FOR THE ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX ECONOMIC SYSTEMS) 01/ 2008 current BOCCONI UNIVERSITY - Milan ASSOCIATE RESEARCHER ISLA RESEARCH CENTER 01/2008 current FEEM (Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei) Milan ASSOCIATE RESEARCHER 08/2013 12/2014 IMT INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES - LUCCA POST-DOC RESEARCHER LABORATORY FOR THE ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX ECONOMIC SYSTEMS 01/2012 08/2013 UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW, FACULTY OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES WARSAW ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - MARIE CURIE RESEARCH FELLOW 4/2011 7/2011 OECD STATISTICS DIRECTORATE PARIS VISITING RESEARCHER 1/2011-7/2011 UNIVERSITÉ SCIENCES PO PARIS VISITING LECTURER 11/2010 01/2011 BANQUE DE FRANCE - PARIS VISITING RESEARCHER 1/2010 7/2010 CEPII (CENTRE D ÉTUDES PROSPECTIVES ET D INFORMATIONS INTERNATIONALES) - PARIS VISITING RESEARCHER. 9/2003 5/2004 ITALIAN EMBASSY IN HUNGARY, ECONOMIC OFFICE - BUDAPEST INTERN: Promotion of European Structural Funds. EDUCATION Ph.D. Master s Degree International Economics and Law Bocconi University, Milan October 2007 May 2011 Doctoral Thesis: Heterogeneous Firms and Heterogeneous Responses from Economic Integration: Empirical Studies. Thesis Committee: Carlo Altomonte (Bocconi U.), Gianmarco Ottaviano (LSE), Lionel Fontagné (PSE) Degree in Economics - field: International Economics - Bocconi University, final grade 110/110 September 1999 July 2005

RESEARCH INTERESTS INTERNATIONAL TRADE; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; MICROECONOMETRICS; TRADE POLICY; ECONOMICS OF NATURAL RESOURCES; TRANSITION ECONOMICS. MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION (AEA), AND OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION (EEA). PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES MOTHER TONGUE OTHER LANGUAGES COMPUTER SKILLS Italian English: advanced (C2) German: Intermediate (B1) French: Intermediate (B1) Basic knowledge of Hungarian and Russian STATA, Scientific Workplace, SAS, SPSS, MATLAB RESEARCH OUTPUT Il Prezzo delle specialità medicinali alla luce di alcune recenti tendenze (with Pammolli F. and Baio G.), forthcoming in Concorrenza, Mercato e Regole, 2014. Reputation and Impact in Academic Careers (with Petersen A. M., Fortunato S., Pan R. K., Kaski K., Penner O., Riccaboni M., Stanley H. E., Pammolli F.), in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, vol. 111, pp. 15316-15321, 2014. Global Supply Chains and International Competitiveness (with Altomonte C.), Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, Working Paper Series #4/2014, 2014. Import Penetration, Intermediate Inputs and Productivity: Evidence from Italian Firms, (with Altomonte C. and Barattieri C.) in Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, Vol. 1, pp. 45-66, 2014. "Global Value Chains during the Great Trade Collapse: a Bullwhip Effect?" (with Altomonte C., di Mauro F., Ottaviano G. and Vicard V.), in Firms in the International Economy: Closing the Gap between International Economics and International Business, eds: Beugelsdijk S., Brakman S., van Ees H., and Garretsen H., MIT Press, Cambridge MA (USA), 2013. Business Groups as Hierarchies of Firms: Determinants of Vertical Integration and Performance" (with Altomonte C.), European Central Bank Working Paper Series N. 1554, 2013. "Le catene globali del valore dei gruppi multinazionali in Italia" in L'Italia nell'economia internazionale. Rapporto 2011-212. ICE-ISTAT, 2012. The Invisible Role of Business Groups is made Evident, in Review of Environment, Energy and Economics, pp. 1-5, 2012. Le Start-up come Fenomeno Regionale, in Impresa & Stato, vol. 94, pp. 44-49, 2012. L alba africana. Abbondanza di risorse naturali e mancate opportunità di sviluppo (with Merler S.), in Equilibri: Rivista per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile, vol. 3, pp. 403-420, 2010. "Assessing the Competitive Behaviour of Firms in the Single Market: A Micro-based Approach," (with Carlo Altomonte, Marcella Nicolini and Laura Ogliari) in European Economy - Economic Papers 409, Directorate General Economic and Monetary Affairs, European Commission, 2010.

WORK IN PROGRESS Price convergence and Access Divergence in the European Common Market for Pharmaceutical Products (with Pammolli F. and Maini L.) Organizing the Global Value Chain: a firm-level test (with Del Prete D.) Next-shoring of Multinational Enterprises: R&D sourcing versus demand proximity and labor cost advantages (with Gamba S.) Multinational Conglomerates and the Financing Choices of U.S. Firms (with Altomonte C.) Trade in Value Added and Multinational Groups (with Colantone C. and Altomonte C.) Heterogeneous Firms and Comparative Advantages: a firm-level test Global Innovation Networks and Production: Value Creation vs Knowledge Retention (with Morrison G. and Pammolli G.) Productivity Convergence in the European Common Market (with Imbruno M., Pammolli G. and Morrison G.) INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS Crisis Lab Analytics for Crisis Prediction and Management GLOBAL LINKAGES - Europe's Global Linkages and the Impact of Financial Crisis: Policies for Sustainable Trade, Capital Flows and Migration, funded by the Volkswagen Foundation DISSETTLE - Disputes Settlement in Trade, 7th Framework Programme European Commission POLINARES EU Policy for Natural Resources, 7th Framework Programme European Commission EC-COMP - The measurement of the intensity of competition in goods and services markets with firm-level data, European Commission, DG EC-FIN MicroDyn Micro Dynamics. WP 5: Internationalization of corporate activity and competitiveness of the European economy, 6th Framework Programme European Commission DynReg - Dynamic regions in a knowledge-driven global economy: lessons and policy implications for the EU, 6th Framework Programme European Commission WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES American Economic Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 3-5, 2015 in Boston (MA), USA European Conference on Complex Systems (ECCS) September 22-26, 2014 at IMT Institute for Advanced Studies, Lucca, Italy European Trade Study Group (ETSG) September 11-13, 2014 at University of Munich, Germany WIEM Warsaw International Economic Meeting July 10-12, 2014 at University of Warsaw, Poland Global Linkages, 3 rd Workshop June 18-20, 2014 at Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei, Milan, Italy Italian Trade Study Group (ITSG) November 28-29, 2013 at European University Institute, Florence, Italy

Fourth DISSETTLE (Dispute Settlement in Trade) Young Researcher Workshop and Round Table on the Role of Trade Disputes in International Relations March 14-16, 2013 at University of Warsaw American Economic Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 4-6, 2013 in San Diego (CA), USA Compnet Workshop - Competitiveness Research Network - December 10-11, 2012 at European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Second DISSETTLE (Dispute Settlement in Trade) Young Researcher Workshop - November 18-19, 2012 at the Graduate Institute, Geneva, Switzerland European Trade Study Group (ETSG) - September 13-15, 2012 at KU Leuven, Belgium WIEM Warsaw International Economic Meeting July 6-8, 2012 at University of Warsaw, Poland FREIT Forum for Research on Empirical International Trade June 7-9, 2012 at University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Policy for Natural Resources (POLINARES) - Workshop on Formulating future policy approaches to address tension and conflict relating to access to oil, gas and minerals April 25, 2012 at University of Westminster, London, UK First DISSETTLE (Dispute Settlement in Trade) Young Researcher Workshop - April 3-4, 2012 at University of Saint Gallen, Switzerland Policy for Natural Resources (POLINARES) - Workshop on Identifying the major risks for future tension and conflict relating to access to resources, November 15, 2011 at Clingendael International Energy Programme (CIEP) in The Hague, Netherlands European Trade Study Group (ETSG) - September 8-10, 2011 at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark Mapping Global Value Chains May 19, 2011 at OECD Conference Building "Chateau de La Muette" in Paris, France Italian Trade Study Group (ITSG) March 24-25, 2011 at Centro Studi Luca d Agliano. Milan, Italy ELSNIT - VIII Conference of the Euro-Latin Study Network on Integration and Trade - October 15-16, 2010 at Centre d Études Prospectives et d Informations Internationales (CEPII) in Paris, France European Trade Study Group (ETSG) - September 9-11, 2010 at University of Lausanne, Switzerland POLINARES Thematic Workshop - Policy for Natural Resources - September 8, 2010 at University of Westminster, London. UK 1 st Conference on Microdata: Productivity and Internationalization - September 1 3, 2010 organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs in The Hague, Netherlands GIST Globalization, Investment and Services Trade - Summer School on Heterogeneous firms and offshoring in services - May 17-20, 2010 in Paris, France MICRO-DYNAMICS Workshop on Knowledge and Innovation Activities of European Firms - April 16-18, 2009 at the Vienna Institute for Economic Studies (WIIW) in Vienna, Austria MICRO-DYNAMICS Workshop on "Firms internationalization and knowledge diffusion" - February 16-17, 2009 at Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei in Milan, Italy DYNREG - Dynamic regions in a knowledge-driven global economy: final Conference November 27, 2008 at the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium. DYNREG - Dynamic regions in a knowledge-driven global economy: The Role of Public Policies in Fostering Innovation and Growth October 3-5, 2009 at University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

European Trade Study Group (ETSG) - September 11-13, 2008 at University of Warsaw & Warsaw School of Economics, Poland MICRO-DYNAMICS Public Conference - April 24-26, 2008, University of Ljubljana - Portoroz, Slovenia