Mario PADULA

Position
Full Professor
Roles
Member of the Department of Economics' Committee
Department's Delegate for Research
Vice Director of the Ca 'Foscari International College
Telephone
041 234 9181
E-mail
mpadula@unive.it
Fax
041 234 9176
Scientific sector (SSD)
ECONOMIA POLITICA [SECS-P/01]
Website
www.unive.it/people/mpadula (personal record)
Office
Department of Economics
Website: https://www.unive.it/dep.economics
Where: San Giobbe
Professor of Economics, Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia
Past chairman of Commissione di Vigilanza sui Fondi Pensione (May 2016-March 2023)
Research Fellow, CSEF

 

Academic positions held
Assistant professor of Economics, January 2001-December 2003, Università di Salerno.
Associate professor of Econometrics, January 2004-October 2007, Università di Salerno.
Associate professor of Econometrics, November 2007-December 2015 , Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia.
Professor of Economic Policy, January 2015-March 2016, Università della Svizzera italiana.

Visiting Positions
Stanford University, Department of Economics, academic year 2009-2010
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Department of Money and Macroeconomics, academic year 2012-2013

Honors
Fulbright Scholarship recipient, academic year 2009-2010

Research Interests
Consumption, savings and pensions; household portfolio choices; applied micro-econometrics; public economics; labor economics; health economics; finance and growth.

Education
First Degree in Economics, Università Commerciale“Luigi Bocconi”, 1995 (110/110, Magna cum Laude). First supervisor: Prof. Marco Pagano. Second supervisor: Prof. Carlo A. Favero.
Master in Economics (MEc), Università Commerciale “Luigi Bocconi”, 1996.
Doctorate in Economics, University of Naples “Federico II”, thesis title: “Durable Goods and Intertemporal Choices”, 2000. Supervisor: Prof. Tullio Jappelli. Committee: Prof. Sergio Desefanis, Prof. Pietro Riechlin, Prof. Guglielmo Weber.
Ph.D in Economics, University College London, thesis title: “Household investment behaviour: empirical investigations of durable consumption, returns to education and borrowing restrictions”, 2001. Supervisor: Prof Orazio P. Attanasio. Committee: Prof. Martin Browning, Prof. Jörn-Steffen Pischke.