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MATTIA FOCHESATO January 2014 Ph.D. in Economics Mobile: +39 3930153185 Department of Economics and Statistics E-mail: [email protected] University of Siena, Piazza S. Francesco 7, 53100, Siena, Italy Skype id: mattia_fochesato ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2013-present Research Fellow, Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Siena. EDUCATION 2009-2013 Ph.D. in Economics, University of Siena, Italy. Thesis committee: Giovanni Federico (University of Pisa and EUI), Maristella Botticini (Bocconi University), Eugenio Peluso (University of Verona). 2006-2009 M.A. (Laurea magistrale) in Economics (cum Laude), University of Siena, Italy. 2003-2006 B.A. (Laurea) in Economics (cum Laude), University of Siena, Italy. DESIRED RESEARCH AND TEACHING FIELDS Economic history, Political economy, Public economics, Game theory VISITING PERIODS 2012 Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, Department of Economics, Stanford, California, US, hosted by Professor Avner Greif. 2012 Visiting Researcher at Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico. Hosted by Professor Samuel Bowles. 2007-2008 Oxford University, Pembroke College, Graduate Visiting Student. PUBLICATIONS AND WORKING PAPERS (ENGLISH) 1. Fochesato, Mattia and Samuel Bowles. 2012. “Nordic Exceptionalism? Social democratic egalitarianism in world historic perspective”, Conditional acceptance by the Journal of Public Economics for the special issue for the ESOP Conference on the Economics of the Nordic Model, September 2012. 2. Fochesato Mattia, 2013, “Did oligarchies really work better? Public finance in a late medieval Italian city- state”, University of Siena (Available on request). 3. Fochesato Mattia, 2013, “Administrative power and state formation: late medieval Siena”, University of Siena (Available on request). 4. Fochesato, Mattia and Samuel Bowles. 2013. “Technology, institutions and wealth inequality in the very long run.” Santa Fe Institute (Available on request). OTHER PUBLICATIONS 1. Fochesato, Mattia. “Francesco da Empoli e Pietro Strozzi: un dibattito su debito pubblico e usura nella Firenze del Trecento”, Studi Francescani, Firenze: Frati Minori di Toscana, a.109, 2012, no. 1-2 2. San Bernardino da Siena, Antologia delle “Prediche Volgari”. Economia civile e cura pastorale nei sermoni di San Bernardino da Siena, edited by Flavio Felice and Mattia Fochesato. Siena: Cantagalli, 2011 TEACHING 2012-2013 Introductory course to micro and macro economics, Course in Economics of Globalization, Professor Ernesto Screpanti. CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS 2013 Department of History, University of Siena, PhD. Seminar, November 2013. 2013 ISNIE Conference, June 2013, Florence. 2013 European University Institute, Department of History, PhD Workshop in Economic history. 2013 9th BETA workshop in Historical Economics. 2013 IMT- Lucca, Job Market Seminars in Economics. 2012 IMT – Lucca, Seminars in Economics. 2012 ESOP Conference on the Economics of the Nordic Model, Oslo, Norway. 2012 World Economic History Conference, Stellenbosch, South Africa (Poster Session) 2012 University of Siena, Graduate Meeting. Santa Chiara College, Siena. Ph.D. Candidate Session 2011 University of Lisbon, 14th ESHET Summer School on History of Economic Thought. GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS 2012 Earhart Foundation Fellowship for Visiting Scholar Program at Stanford University. 2009 Ph.D. Scholarship in Economics, University of Siena. 2007 Erasmus scholarship for Graduate students at the University of Oxford, Pembroke College. WORK EXPERIENCE 2007 Collaborated with the “Istituto Bruno Leoni”, Torino, Italy, for the translation of “San Bernardino of Siena and Sant’Antonino of Florence: the two great economic thinkers of the Middle Ages”, Raymond de Roover, Boston, Baker library, 1967. COMPUTER SKILL General Mac OS, Windows, MS Office. Mathematics Wolfram Mathematica, Matlab. Statistics Stata, EViews, R. OTHER INFORMATION Languages Italian (native), English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate), French (reading skills). Citizenship Italian. REFERENCES Samuel Bowles Nicola Dimitri Santa Fe Institute University of Siena 1399 Hyde Park Rd, Santa Fe, NM, 87501, USA Piazza San Francesco 7, 53100, Siena, Italy Phone: (505) 984-880 Phone: +39 0577 - 232695 [email protected] [email protected] Ernesto Screpanti University of Siena Piazza San Francesco 7, 53100, Siena, Italy Phone: +39 0577 - 232784 [email protected] .