Curriculum Vitae 17/11/2012 Personal data Name: Davide Castellani Place and date of birth: Riccione (RN) - Italy - 24/06/1971 Citizenship: Italian Contact: University of Perugia / Department of Economics, Finance and Statistics Via A. Pascoli, 20-06123 Perugia Tel. +39 (0)75 585 5060 / 5299 (fax) / +39 335 395382 (mobile) Email: davide.castellani@unipg.it Personal Web Page: http://www.unipg.it/castellani Google Scholar Page http://scholar.google.it/citations?user=z5jejh4aaaaj Repec Page: http://ideas.repec.org/e/pca3.html WoS Page: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/a- 9065-2010 Education 2002 PhD in Economics University of Ancona (Italy) - Dept. Economics 1999 MSc in Economics Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Spain) Dept. of Economics 1996 BA in Economics and Business Administration University of Urbino Carlo Bo (Italy) Faculty of Economics Academic positions 2006 - present University of Perugia (Italy) - Faculty of Economics Associate Professor in Applied Economics 2002-2006 University of Urbino Carlo Bo (Italy) - Faculty of Economics Assistant Professor in Applied Economics Habilitation as a Full Professor in Applied Economics (according to Italian University Law) obtained on January 2011 Other professional activities Member of the Editorial Board of Economia e Politica Industriale/Journal of Industrial and Business Economics and Review of Economics and Institutions/Economia, Società e Istituzioni Faculty Member of the PhD program in Mathematical and Statistical Methods for Economic and Social Sciences, 2006 - present, University of Perugia Research Fellow at Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy (CIRCLE) (2012 present), University of Lund Research Professor at Institute for Economic Research Halle (IWH), Germany (2012- present) Research Fellow at Centro Studi Luca D Agliano (2000 present), University of Milan Member of Academy of International Business (AIB), Association for Comparative Economics Studies (ACES), Società Italiana degli Economisti (SIE), Società Italiana di Economia e Politica Industriale (SIEPI) Member of the Executive Committee of Associazione Italiana di Studi Economici Comparati (AISSEC) Visiting scholar at the Department of Management of Global Business, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, USA (Fall 2011) Referee for: Canadian Journal of Economics, Economia e Politica Industriale, Industrial and Corporate Change, International Economics Review, Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Questione Agraria (QA), Review of World Economics- Weltwirtshaftliches Archiv, Rivista di Politica Economica, Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, Regional Studies, Research Policy, Rivista Scienze Regionali, Spanish Economic Review, The World Economy, Transnational Corporations. Research interests Applied international trade, industrial organization and international business; firms internationalization and performance; international technology transfers; multinational firms location choices; productivity
Citation and download metrics Source Url Date N. publ. N. citations h- index Google scholar http://scholar.google.it/citations?user=z5jejh4aaaaj 11/12 89 1637 17 ISI WoS http://www.researcherid.com/rid/a- 9065-2010 6/12 12 135 6 Scopus http://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.url?authorid=23099404100 6/12 14 145 6 Among the top 5% authors in RePec (http://ideas.repec.org/e/pca3.html, October 2012) according to these criteria: - Downloads through RePEc Services over the past 12 months, - Closeness measure in co- authorship network - Betweenness measure in co- authorship network - Italian economists Main publications Publications in refereed journals 1. Geoadditive Models for Regional Count Data: An Application to Industrial Location (with Roberto Basile and Luigi Benfratello), Geographical Analysis (IF: 1.054), forthcoming 2. Castellani D., De Benedictis L., Horgos D. (2013) Can we really trust offshoring indices?, Structural Change and Economics Dynamics, forthcoming 3. Aristei D., Castellani D., Franco C. (2013) Firms importing and exporting activities: is there a two- way relationship?, Review of World Economics/Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, doi: 10.1007/s10290-012- 0137- y (IF/IF- 5Y: 0.778/1.088) 4. Basile R., Benfratello L., Castellani D. (2012) Geoadditive Models for Regional Count Data: An Application to Industrial Location, Geographical Analysis, forthcoming, (IF/IF- 5Y: 1.500/2.474) 5. Castellani D. (2012) In praise of pecuniary externalities, European Journal of Development Research 24, 15-19, doi:10.1057/ejdr.2011.53 6. Castellani D., Serti F., Tomasi C. (2010) Firms in International Trade. Importers and Exporters Heterogeneity in the Italian Manufacturing Industry, The World Economy, 33, 3, doi:10.1111/j.1467-9701.2010.01262.x (IF/IF- 5Y: 0.878/1.382) 7. Barba Navaretti G., Disdier A.C., Castellani D. (2010) How Does Investing in Cheap Labour Countries Affect Performance at Home? France and Italy, Oxford Economic Papers, doi:10.1093/oep/gpp010 (IF/IF- 5Y: 0.714/1.247) 8. Castellani D., Giovannetti G. (2010) Productivity and the International Firm: Dissecting Heterogeneity, Journal of Economic and Policy Reform, 13, 1, 25-42 (IF/IF- 5Y: 0.229/0.257) 9. Basile R., Castellani D., Zanfei (2009) National boundaries and the location of multinational firms in Europe, Papers in Regional Science, 88, 4, 733-748, doi:10.1111/j.1435-5957.2009.00238.x (IF/IF- 5Y: 1.236/1.638) 10. Basile R., Castellani D., Zanfei (2008) Location choices of multinational firms in Europe: The role of EU cohesion policy, Journal of International Economics, 74, 328-340 (IF/IF- 5Y: 1.788/2.888). 11. Castellani D., Mariotti I., Piscitello L. (2008) The impact of outward investments on parent company s employment and skill composition. Evidence from the Italian case, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 19, 81-94. 12. Castellani D., Giovannetti G. (2008) Imprese internazionalizzate e produttività: il ruolo delle competenze organizzative e manageriali, L industria, XXIX, n. 3, luglio- settembre 2008. 13. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2007) Internationalisation, innovation and productivity: how do firms differ in Italy?, The World Economy, 30, 1, 156-176 (IF/IF- 5Y:). 14. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2007) Multinational companies and productivity spillovers: is there a specification error?, Applied Economics Letters, 14, 1047 1051, 2007 (IF/IF- 5Y: 0.245/0.354). 15. Castellani D. (2007) L internazionalizzazione della produzione in Italia: caratteristiche delle imprese ed effetti sul sistema economico, L'industria, XXVII, n. 3, luglio- settembre 2007
16. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2004) Choosing international linkages strategies in the electronics industry. The role of multinational experience, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 53, 4, 2004 (IF/IF- 5Y:). 17. Basile R., Benfratello L. Castellani D. (2005) Attracting Foreign Direct Investment in Europe: are Italian regions doomed, Rivista di Politica Economica, Gennaio- Febbraio 2005 18. Basile R., Castellani D., Zanfei (2004) La localizzazione delle imprese multinazionali in Europa: il ruolo delle politiche dell UE e le peculiarità dell Italia, L industria, XXV, n. 3, luglio- settembre 2004. 19. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2004) Cherry- picking and self- selection. Empirical evidence on ex- ante advantages of multinational firms in Italy, Applied Economics Quarterly, 50, 1, 2004. 20. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2003) Technology Gaps, Absorptive Capacity and the Impact of Inward Investments on Productivity of European firms, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 12, 6, 2003. 21. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2002) Multinational experience and the creation of linkages with local firms. Evidence from the electronics industry, Cambridge Journal of Economics, Vol. 26, N. 1, pp. 1-15, 2002 (IF/IF- 5Y: 1.457/1.358). 22. Castellani D. (2002) Export behavior and productivity growth: evidence from Italian manufacturing firms, Review of World Economics/Weltwirtshaftliches Archiv, 138, 4, 2002 (IF/IF- 5Y: 0.966/1.201). 23. Castellani D. (2002) Firms technological trajectories and the creation of foreign subsidiaries, International Review of Applied Economics, Vol. 16, N. 3, September 2002. 24. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2002) L impatto della presenza multinazionale sulla produttività delle imprese domestiche. Evidenza empirica su Italia, Francia e Spagna, L industria, Vol. XXIII, n. 4, ottobre- dicembre, 2002. 25. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2002) Sectoral patterns of inward FDIs and domestic productivity in Europe, Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, Vol. 13, N. 1-2, February 2002. 26. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2001) Multinational experience, absorptive capacity and knowledge exploitation. A comparative analysis of the electronics and chemical industries, Revue Économies et Sociétés, série W n 6, 4/2001, p. 613-64 2. Books 27. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2006) Multinational Firms, Innovation and Productivity, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. Chapters in books 28. Basile R., Benfratello L., Castellani D. (2009) Le determinanti della localizzazione delle imprese multinazionali: l attrattività dell Italia nel contesto europeo, in Produttività e cambiamento nell industria italiana. Indagini quantitative., L. Rondi e F. Silva (eds), Il Mulino, Bologna 29. Barba Navaretti G., Castellani D. (2008) Do Italian Firms Improve Their Performance at Home by Investing Abroad?, in Brakman S., Garretsen H. (eds) Foreign Direct Investment and the Multinational Enterprise, MIT Press. 30. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2007) Multinational firms and productivity spillovers: the role of firms heterogeneity, in Benito G., Greve H. (ed.), Progress in International Business Research, Elsevier. 31. Castellani D. (2006) L impatto della presenza delle imprese multinazionali sul contesto locale, in Mariotti S. e Piscitello L. (a cura di) Multinazionali, innovazione e strategie per la competitività, Il Mulino. 32. Castellani D., Mariotti I., Piscitello L. (2006) Attività estere delle imprese multinazionali italiane e skill upgrading, in Mariotti S. e Piscitello L. (ed.) Multinazionali, innovazione e strategie per la competitività, Il Mulino. 33. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2005) Multinationality and innovative behaviour in Italian manufacturing firms, in Santangelo G. (ed.) Technological Change and Economic Catch- up, Edward Elgar.
34. Barba Navaretti G., Castellani D. (2004) Investimenti diretti all estero ed effetti nel paese di origine. Il caso dell Italia, in Rapporto ICE 2003-2004, Istituto per il Commercio Estero, Roma. 35. Castellani D. (2003) Export behaviour, firm size and productivity growth in Italy, in Pietrobelli C. and Sverrisson A. (ed.) Linking local and global economies. The ties that bind, Routledge, London and New York, 2003. 36. Barba Navaretti G., Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2004) Investimenti all estero e produttività. Un analisi comparata di Italia, Francia e Spagna, in La competitività dell'italia. Ricerca del Centro Studi Confindustria. Volume II:. le imprese, Giampaolo Galli and Luigi Paganetto (eds.), II Sole 24 Ore, Milano, Marzo 2002. 37. Castellani D., Zanfei A. (2001) "Investimenti diretti e alleanze di cooperazione nell'industria elettronica. Il ruolo dell'esperienza multinazionale delle imprese", in Scienza, Tecnologia e Innovazione: quali Politiche?, L. Paganetto and C. Pietrobelli (eds.), Il Mulino, 2001 Teaching Undergraduate 2011- present Industrial economics, Univ. Perugia 2003-2008 Industrial economics, Univ. Urbino 2004-2005 International economics, Univ. Urbino Master 2011- present Economics of multinational firms, Univ. Perugia 2011- present Industrial dynamics, Univ. Perugia 2007-2010 International economics, Univ. Perugia 2007-2010 Industrial economics, Univ. Perugia PhD 2010 Lectures on Multinational firms and externalities, DIMETIC PhD program, BETA, Strasbourg 2007-2009 Lectures on Productivity: estimation methods and micro- economic applications, PhD program in Mathematical and Statistical Methods for Economic and Social Sciences, University of Perugia 2006-2009 Lectures on International production, productivity and innovation, PhD in Economics Polytechnic University of Marche Other teaching activities Various modules in non- academic courses organized by Italian Institute for International Trade (ICE), Chamber of Commerce, and other public and private institutions Research projects Coordinator Production, R&D and knowledge offshoring: economic analyses and implications for Italy, funded by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (PRIN 2009) (Scientific coordinator of the Research unit at the University of Perugia) (2011-2013) Impact of Networks, Globalisation, and their Interaction with EU Strategies (INGENIUS), EU- FP7 project (Team coordinator at Centro Studi Luca d Agliano) (2008-2011) The role of business services for innovation, internationalization and economic growth, funded by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (PRIN 2007) (Scientific coordinator of the Research unit at the University of Perugia) (2008-2010) Economic analysis on medium- sized firms in the Perugia Province (Perugia Chamber of Commerce) (2010, 2011, 2012) Participant European Firms in the Global Economy (EFIGE), EU- FP7 project (2008-2012) Inequality: mechanisms, effects, policies, EU- FP6 (2006-2009) Research and entrepreneurship in the knowledge economy (2005-2008), funded by the Italian Ministry of University and Research, FIRB Program (2005-2008)
Multinational firms and innovation: implications for Italy, funded by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (PRIN 2003) (2003-2005) The structure of innovation and economic performance indicators (SIEPI), EU- FP5 (2002-2004) The impact of technological innovation and globalization on economic performance in Europe and Italy, funded by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (PRIN 2001) (2001-2003) Labour Market Effects of European Foreign Direct Investments (LABFDI), EU- FP5 (2000-2002) Assessing the Impact of Technology and Globalisation (AITEG), EU- FP4 (2000-2002) Dynamic Capabilities Growth and Long Term Competitiveness of European Firms: a diagnosis and implications for EU policy (DYNACOM), EU- FP4 (1998-2000)