Michele BERNASCONI

Position
Full Professor
Roles
Management Committee of the University Scientific Instrumentation Service Center (CSA)'s Member
Telephone
041 234 9159
E-mail
bernasconi@unive.it
Academic discipline
Public Economics [ECON-03/A]
Website
https://www.unive.it/web/en/19197/people/bernasconi(personal record)
Office
Department of Economics
Website: https://www.unive.it/dep.economics
Where: San Giobbe

Office hours

Office hours are held on Wednesday at 2 pm in presence or online. Reservation via e-mail is required.

Teaching activity current year

Teaching activity previous years

SCIENZE E TECNOLOGIE PER I BENI CULTURALI [CT60]
Laurea

SCIENZE E TECNOLOGIE PER I BENI CULTURALI [CTR60]
Laurea

ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY [EM15]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY [EMR15]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

ECONOMIA AZIENDALE [ET11]
Laurea

ECONOMIA AZIENDALE [ETR11]
Laurea

CONSERVAZIONE E GESTIONE DEI BENI E DELLE ATTIVITÀ CULTURALI [FT1]
Laurea

LINGUE DELL'ASIA E DELL'AFRICA MEDITERRANEA PER L'IMPRESA E LA COOPERAZIONE INTERNAZIONALE [LMR40]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

SCIENZE E TECNOLOGIE PER I BENI CULTURALI [CT60]
Laurea

ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY [EM15]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

ECONOMIA AZIENDALE [ET11]
Laurea

CONSERVAZIONE E GESTIONE DEI BENI E DELLE ATTIVITÀ CULTURALI [FT1]
Laurea

ECONOMIA [R204]
Corso di Dottorato (D.M.45)

ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY [EM15]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

ECONOMIA E FINANZA [EM20]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

ECONOMIA [R204]
Corso di Dottorato (D.M.45)

ECONOMIA E FINANZA [EM20]
Laurea magistrale (DM270)

CONSERVAZIONE E GESTIONE DEI BENI E DELLE ATTIVITÀ CULTURALI [FT1]
Laurea

ECONOMIA [R204]
Corso di Dottorato (D.M.45)

Activities and research skills

Academic discipline
Scienza delle finanze [ECON-03/A]
Settore Scientifico Disciplinare (SSD) affine
ECONOMIA POLITICA [SECS-P/01]
Geographic areas in which the research experience mainly applies
Internazionale: Europa, America Settentrionale
Known languages
inglese (scritto: avanzato parlato: avanzato)
francese (scritto: base parlato: base)
Participation in editorial boards of scientific journals/book series
Membro dell' editorail board della rivista "Mind & Society"
Participation as referees of national and international research projects
Nell'albo dei revisori MIUR per vari programmi di ricerca.
Main departmental research areas and fields
Area: Economia Linea: Sistema economico - modelli e metodi
Area: Economia Linea: Sistema economico - politiche e gestione
La mia ricerca è indirizzata allo studio dei fondamenti psicologici dei comportamenti economici e finanziari, integrando analisi teoriche con evidenze empiriche e sperimentali.
Description:
Much of my research is addressed to the development of more realistic empirical and theoretical models of economic behaviour, using experimental methods and refrreing to various psychological insights of human decision making processes.
Keywords:
Microeconomics, Behavioural sciences
ATECO code:
[72.20] - ricerca e sviluppo sperimentale nel campo delle scienze sociali e umanistiche
Inequality and redistribution
SSD:
SECS-P/03
Other members of the research group:
Valeria MAGGIAN
Ricerche in economia comportamentale
SSD:
SECS-P/01
Tax evasion, behavioral microsimulation models and flat-rate tax reforms. Analysis for Italy
SSD:
ECON-03/A
Other members of the research group:
Andrea ALBAREA
Anna MARENZI
Dino RIZZI
Trappole del sistema tax benefit
SSD:
ECON-03/A
Other members of the research group:
Anna MARENZI
Dino RIZZI
Francesca ZANTOMIO

Publication highlights

Bernasconi, Michele; Neunhoeffer, Frieder The income inequality trap: When redistributive preferences do not correct greater inequality in JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICS, vol. 107 (ISSN 2214-8043)
DOI 2023, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5063246


Albarea, A; Bernasconi, M; Marenzi, A; Rizzi, D Tax Evasion, Behavioral Microsimulation Models and Flat-Rate Tax Reforms: Analysis for Italy in PUBLIC FINANCE REVIEW, vol. 2022, pp. 262-310 (ISSN 1091-1421)
DOI - URL correlato 2022, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5005181


Bernasconi, Michele; Levaggi, Rosella; Menoncin, Francesco Dynamic Tax Evasion with Habit Formation in Consumption in SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS, vol. 122, pp. 966-992 (ISSN 0347-0520)
DOI 2020, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/3712523


James Alm, Michele Bernasconi, Susan Laury, Daniel J. Lee, Sally Wallacee Culture, compliance, and confidentiality: Taxpayer behavior in the United States and Italy in JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC BEHAVIOR & ORGANIZATION, vol. 140 (ISSN 0167-2681)
DOI 2017, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/3697785


Y. Amiel; M. Bernasconi; F. Cowell; V. Dardanoni Do we value mobility? in SOCIAL CHOICE AND WELFARE, vol. 44, pp. 231-255 (ISSN 0176-1714)
DOI 2015, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/3644542


List of publications

Curriculum vitae

Biographical notes:  Michele Bernasconi, born in Pavia (Italy), march 27th 1961. Laurea in Economia e commercio (110/110 cum laude), Università di Pavia (1985); Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Economics,  University of York, UK (1991).

Current position: Professor of Public Economics at University Cà Foscari, since 2008. He served as Head of the Department of Economics for period 2020-2023.

Previous occupations: Professor of Public Economics (period 2000-2008) and Head of the Department of Economics (2006-2008), University of Insubria, Varese; Associate Professor of Economics, University “Federico II” of Naples (1998-2000); Jean Monnet Fellow, European University Institute, Florence (1996-97); Assistant Professor of Public Finance, University of Pavia (1994-98); British Academy Post-doctoral fellow, University of York (UK) (1992-94); Research officer, Institute of Economics and Statistics, University of Oxford (1991-92).

Scientific interests in public finance, behavioral economics and experimental economic, decision theories, economics of inequality. Publications in the field of interests include articles in journals, including Economic Journal, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Monetary Economics, European Economic Review, International Tax and Public Finance, European Journal of Political Economy, Games Economic Behaviour, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Management Science.

He served as President of SIEP, the "Società Italiana di Economia Pubblica" (SIEP), for the period 2015-2018 and was member of the SIEP Council for the period 2000-2003 and 2018-2021.