7 researchers join the UB School of Economics in 2022

The UB School of Economics has recruited 7 new researchers in 2022. The new researchers hold PhD degrees from world-class institutions including the University of Rome Tor Vergata, Getulio Vargas Foundation FGV EPGE, Bocconi University, or the University of Oslo, and have previous experience in leading organizations such as the Berlin School of Economics, Zurich Insurance Company and the University of Navarra.

Olga Chiappinelli: Olga joined the Department of Economics (section of Economic Theory) as a Serra Húnter assistant professor. She has previously worked at DIW Berlin and the Berlin School of Economics. She received her PhD in Economics from IMT Lucca in 2015. She is working in the area of Industrial Organization, Regulation Economics, and Environmental and Resource Economics.

Alessandro Di Nola: Alessandro joined the Department of Economics as a postdoctoral researcher. He received his PhD in Economics from Bocconi University in 2015. He has previously worked at the University of Konstanz as a postdoctoral researcher. His main field of research is Macroeconomics.

Weifeng Jin: Weifeng is a PhD candidate in Economics at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. He will join the Department of Econometrics, Statistics, and Applied Economics at UB as a postdoctoral researcher. He is working in the area of Financial Econometrics, and Regional Economics.

Maria Marino: Maria joined the Department of Econometrics, Statistics, and Applied Economics (Public Policies) as an assistant professor. She obtained her PhD in Economics, Law, and Institutions from the University of Rome Tor Vergata in 2015. She has previously served in organizations such as the University of Palermo, University of Firenze, and the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Her main fields of research are Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Political Economy, and Public Economics.

Bruno Ricardo Delalibera: Bruno joined the Department of Economics as an assistant professor. He has previously worked at Getulio Vargas Foundation FGV EPGE, and he obtained his PhD in Economics from FGV in 2018. He is working in the area of Development Economics, Economic Growth, and Macroeconomics.

Sara Solanilla: Sara joined the Department of Economics as a postdoctoral researcher. She received her PhD in Mathematical Finance and applied to Energy Markets from the University of Oslo in 2015. She has previously worked at companies like Zurich Insurance Company or VidaCaixa, and she was an associate lecturer at the UB in 2020. Her main fields of research are Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Mathematical Economics, and Risk and Insurance.

Anastasia Terskaya: Anastasia joined the Department of Public Economics, Political Economics and Spanish Economy Section as a visiting professor. She has previously worked at University of Navarra, and she obtained her PhD in Economics from the University of Alicante in 2020. She is working in the area of Economics of Education, Health Economics, and Labour & Demographic Economics.

In addition, the UB School of Economics has recruited 3 researchers as Maria Zambrano Visiting Scholar Fellows in 2022: Diego Andreucci, Giacomo Benati, Niccolò Bertuzzi, Massimiliano Coda Zabetta, Leopoldo Ferguson, Tony Klein, Miren Lafourcade, and Dimitrios Xefteris.

More information: https://www.ub.edu/school-economics/9-researchers-join-the-ub-school-of-economics-as-maria-zambrano-visiting-scholar-fellows-in-2022/

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