Director of the Centre for Economics and Finance (CSEF)
Email: pagano56@gmail.com
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II / Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF)
Italy
Marco Pagano is Professor of Finance at the University of Naples Federico II and Director of the Centre for Economics and Finance Studies (CSEF). He also chairs the scientific committee of the Unicredit Foundation and the Swiss Finance Institute (SFI). He formerly taught at Bocconi University and Imperial College, founded the Review of Finance together with Josef Zechner, chaired the Advisory Scientific Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) and the Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), and was a member of the Italian National Research Evaluation Committee (CNVR). His research focuses on finance, primarily in the areas of banking, corporate finance, market microstructure, financial regulation, macroprudential policy, and issues at the intersection of finance and labor. In 2012 he received the ERC Advanced Grant for a research project on “Finance and Labor”. His work has appeared in the American Economic Review, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of the European Economic Association, Economic Journal, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Finance, Review of Financial Studies and RAND Journal of Economics, among others. He co-authored the book Market Liquidity: Theory, Evidence and Policy with Thierry Foucault and Ailsa Roëll, currently at its second edition.