Daniele Girardi –

Daniele Girardi

Education and training June 2016 PhD in Economics, Universities of Tuscany. University of Siena; University of Pisa; University of Florence Summer 2015 5th International Summer School on ‘Keynesian Macroeconomics and Eu- ropean Economic Policies’ , Berlin-Pichelsee. Macroeconomic Policy Institute (IMK), Hans Boeckler Foundation and Research Network for Macroeconomics and Macroeconomic Policies (FMM). Summer 2012 XXIII Course of Econometrics for PhD Students, Module I – Introductory Econometrics (coordinated by Prof.Giorgio Calzolari); Module II – Time Series (coordinated by Prof.Giorgio Calzolari); Module IV – Policy Evaluation: from Reduced Form to Structural Form Estimation (coordinated by Prof.Erich Battistin). CiDE - Centro Interuniversitario di Econometria 2009-2011 Master Degree in Environmental and Development Economics, 110/110 cum laude, Dissertation title: The ﬁnancialization of agricultural derivatives markets and its impact on prices, Master Degree class. n.56 - Economics. Università degli Studi di Siena - Department of Economics "Richard M.Goodwin" 2005-2009 Bachelor Degree in Economics of International Cooperation and Develop- ment, Dissertation title: The limits of GDP as a measure of well-being and the search for new indicators, Master Degree class. n.35. Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" Academic appointments Sep 2016 - Assistant Professor. ongoing Economics Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst (MA) Fall 2015 Visiting Scholar, with the aim of developing a research project, related to my PhD thesis, on identifying the inﬂuence of political-institutional factors on private investment (sponsor Prof. Suresh Naidu). Department of Economics, Columbia University (New York) Professional experience 2015 Research Assistant, for Prof.Mariana Mazzucato (University of Sussex) on the book “The Value of Everything” , forthcoming, Penguin, Allen Lane-Penguin, London. University of Sussex (UK)

Updated Sep 2017 2015 Research Assistant, for Prof.Mariana Mazzucato (University of Sussex) and Prof.Michael Jacobs (IDDRI) on the book “Rethinking Capitalism” , forthcoming, Wiley Publishers. University of Sussex (UK) 2010-2014 Researcher, with a focus on the national and international macroeconomic outlook, construction sector and real estate market. Coordination and realization of research projects and research reports. Collection, processing and analysis of statistical data. CRESME Ricerche S.p.A., Piazza Mincio 2, 00198 Rome, Italy Apr.-June Internship, Writing of articles and agency dispatches. 2008 AMI - Agenzia Multimediale Italiana, Via Federico Rosazza 46, 00153, Rome, Italy Grants, awards and scholarships 2017 Co-Principal Investigator, ‘Persistent effects of autonomous demand expansions’, Institute for New Economic Thinking grant (duration: 1 year; budget: Euro 30,000, PI: Antonella Stirati, Roma Tre University). 2016 Pierangelo Garegnani Prize 2016, organized by the ‘Piero Sraffa’ Research Center, awarded for my PhD Dissertation. 2013 - 2015 Fully-funded PhD scholarship, awarded by the MIUR (Italian Education Ministry) in order to pursuit my PhD in Economics at the University of Siena (Italy). 2008 "Europe and Youth 2008" student competition, organized by The Regional Institute for European Studies of Friuli Venezia Giulia (IRSE), First Prize in the University Section awarded for my essay ‘Non solo di Pil’(‘Beyond Gdp"’) . Publications in refereed journals { "Long-run effective demand in the US economy: an empirical test of the Sraffian supermultiplier model" (coauthored with R. Pariboni), Review of Political Economy Vol.28, n.4, pp.523-544, 2016, DOI: 10.1080/09538259.2016.1209893

{ "Financialization of food: modelling the time-varying relation between agricultural prices and stock market dynamics" International Review of Applied Economics, Vol.29, n.4, pp.482-505, 2015, DOI: 10.1080/02692171.2015.1016406

{ "Do ﬁnancial investors aﬀect the price of wheat?", PSL Quarterly Review, Vol. 65 No. 260, pp.79-109, 2012

Working Papers { "Institutional shocks and economic outcomes: Allende’s election, Pinochet’s coup and the Santi- ago stock market" UMass Amherst Economics Working Papers, 2017-19, Sep 2017 (coauthored with S. Bowles). URL: http://www.umass.edu/economics/publications/2017-19.pdf

{ "Old and new formulations of the neoclassical theory of aggregate investment: a critical review" UMass Amherst Economics Working Papers, 2017-03, Feb 2017.

Updated Sep 2017 URL: http://www.umass.edu/economics/publications/2017-03.pdf

{ "Autonomous demand and economic growth: some empirical evidence" Centro Sraﬀa Working Papers, n.13, Oct 2015 (coauthored with R. Pariboni). URL: http://www.centrosraffa.org/public/4a625260-55f1-4d26-bcfe-1c7f75e36301. pdf

{ "Food prices and Wall Street: Explaining the time-varying relation between agricultural prices and stock market dynamics" DEPS Working Papers, n.701, 2014. URL: http://www.deps.unisi.it/sites/st02/files/allegatiparagrafo/09-10-2014/ 701.pdf

{ "Construction and economic development: empirical evidence for the period 2000-2011” DEPS Working Papers, n.684, Sep 2013 (coauthored with A. Mura) URL: http://www.econ-pol.unisi.it/quaderni/684.pdf

{ "Il settore delle costruzioni in Italia tra crisi e trasformazione" ("The construction sector in Italy, crisis and change") MPRA Paper, n.49901, 2012. URL: http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/49901/

Work in progress { "Autonomous Demand and the Investment Share", April 2017 (coauthored with R. Pariboni). URL: https://umass.app.box.com/v/autonomousdemand

{ "Political shocks, share prices and business investment: regression discontinuity evidence from OECD elections", June 2016, URL: http://goo.gl/V8lbJF

Non-academic publications { "Domanda autonoma, crescita ed investimenti" ("Autonomous demand, growth and investment") with Riccardo Pariboni, Economia e Politica, Feb 2016, URL: http://goo.gl/iwsL1h

{ "Il banchiere dei ricchi" ("The banker of the rich") Gli Stati Generali, Jan 2015, URL: http: //goo.gl/ahpDn8

{ "Perchè è crollato il prezzo del petrolio?" ("Why did the oil price fall?") Gli Stati Generali, Dec 2014, URL: http://goo.gl/z3gdf7

{ "Perchè i Governi sbagliano le previsioni?" ("Why are Governments getting their economic fore- casts so wrong?") Sbilanciamoci, Nov 2014, URL: http://goo.gl/k5wzEj

{ "Usa, nuovo boom (e nuova bolla?)" ("US real estate market: a new boom (and a new bubble?)") Formiche, n.90, anno X, Mar 2014

{ "A new phase of growth in the USA, UK and Germany" TILE International, 1/2014, pp.36-39,

Updated Sep 2017 Jan 2014. URL: http://issuu.com/tiledizioni/docs/000_112_tile_int_1_2014

{ "Sull’IMU ha vinto il blocco edilizio" ("The ’real estate block’ won IMU’s battle") Sbilanciamoci e Eddyburg, Sep 2013, URL: http://goo.gl/BmxLGP

{ "Barili di carta: le materie prime in balia del casinò" ("Paper barrels: commodities at the mercy of casino ﬁnance") Sbilanciamoci, Mar 2013, URL: http://goo.gl/oaA24b

{ "Il secondo boom edilizio italiano" ("The second housing boom in Italy") Edilbox, Jul 2012, URL: http://goo.gl/0q89LU

{ "Le costruzioni in Italia tra crisi e trasformazione" ("The construction sector in Italy, between crisis and transformation") Edilbox, Jun 2012, URL: http://goo.gl/pKU17C

{ "Buttando via il Pil. Ma solo in teoria." (Throwing GDP away. But just in theory") Terranauta, Sep 2009, URL: http://goo.gl/P6h4q8

Presentations at conferences June 2017 Invited discussant at the 2017 Annual PhD Meeting of the Economics Department, University of Siena (Italy). June 2017 Presented the papers ‘Autonomous demand and the investment share’ (coauthored with R.Pariboni) and ‘Old and new formulations of the neoclassical theory of aggregate investment’ at the 14th Annual STOREP Conference hosted by Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Piacenza, Italy). May 2017 Presented the paper ‘Autonomous demand and the investment share’ at the 2017 Analytical Political Economy Workshop hosted by the School of Economics and Finance, Queen Mary University of London. April 2017 Presented the paper ‘Autonomous demand and the investment share’ at the conference ‘Political Economy at Crotty Hall’ hosted by the Economics Department and PERI, UMass Amherst. Nov 2016 Participant (with A. Trezzini and P. Skott) to the panel discussion on ‘Harrodian Instability’ hosted by the Economics Department, UMass Amherst. June 2016 Presented the paper ‘Political shocks, share prices and business investment’ at the 2016 Annual Conference of the International Association for Applied Econometrics (IAAE) hosted by the University of Milano-Bicocca. Dec 2015 Presented the paper ‘Political inﬂuences on private investment dynamics: evidence from elections in OECD countries’ at the Political Economy Workshop organized by the Department of Economics of the University of Massachusetts Amherst. May 2015 Attended the XIX Annual Conference of the European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET) and presented the paper ‘Autonomous demand and economic growth: some empirical evidence’ at Roma Tre University, Italy (14- 16/5/2015). URL: http://www.eshet.net/conference/paper_view.php?id= 1547&p=39

Updated Sep 2017 Apr 2015 Attended the INFER Workshop on Heterodox Economics and presented the paper ‘Autonomous demand and economic growth: some empirical evidence’ at the University of Coimbra, Portugal (17-18/4/2015). URL: http://www4.fe.uc.pt/ workshop2015/c_prog.htm Oct 2014 Invited speaker at the Conference "Lo Scenario Mondiale delle Costruzioni" ("The global construction market outlook"), organized by DiPSE, LEGACOOP, Ordine Architetti di Roma and CRESME Ricerche at Sede LEGACOOP, Rome (15/10/2014), URL: http://goo.gl/3UMx0g Oct 2012 Invited speaker at the Conference "Rigenerare gli ediﬁci abitativi obsoleti per creare sviluppo e una qualità dei servizi e delle città sicure e migliori" ("Upgrading old residential buildings to create development and better cities"), organized by CNA Costruzioni ER at SAIE - Salone Internazionale dell’Industrializzazione Edilizia, Bologna (19/10/2012), SLIDES: http://goo.gl/XKV6LD Jun 2012 Invited speaker at the Conference “Bext in the city– L’energia che cambia Bologna” organized by CNA, Confartigianato and Conﬁndustria Emilia Romagna at Palazzo d’Accursio, Cappella Farnese, Bologna (15/06/2012) May 2012 Invited speaker at the Workshop “Facility Management and Public-Private Part- nership” at the stand of the Chamber of Commerce of Rome at “Forum PA 2012” (18/05/2012) Refereeing Activities Occasionally refereed for: International Review of Applied Economics; Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance; Journal of Economics Surveys; PSL Quarterly Review. References { Samuel Bowles (Primary) Research Professor and Director of the Behavioral Sciences Program, Santa Fe Institute; Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Massachusetts Email: [email protected]

{ Mariana Mazzucato RM Phillips Professor in Economics of Innovation, University of Sussex Email: [email protected]

{ Suresh Naidu Assistant Professor, Department of Economics/SIPA, Columbia University. Email: [email protected]

{ Fabio Petri Professor of Economics, Department of Economics and Statistics, University of Siena. Email: [email protected]

{ Massimo Di Matteo Professor of Economics, Faculty of Political Sciences, University of Siena.

Updated Sep 2017 Email: [email protected]

Updated Sep 2017