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London calling: the Cooling Solution goes to the UK
London calling: the Cooling Solution goes to the UK

After successful instalments in Venice in 2023 and New York City in 2024, The Cooling Solution lands in London in September 2024 at the Italian Cultural Institute. Photographic exhibition in London from September 2 till October 2, 2024, from 9am to 5:30pm (The Italian Cultural Institute of London, 39 Belgrave Square). Vernissage September 9, 2024 - 6.30PM (UTC+0) at The Italian Cultural Institute of London, 39 Belgrave Square, London.

ISBA 2024: Successful
ISBA 2024: Successful "Bayes in Finance and Insurance" Session

The sponsored session "Bayes in Finance and Insurance" was one of the highlights of the ISBA2024 conference of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA), held at the San Giobbe campus of Ca' Foscari University of Venice, 1-7 July 2024.

International workshop ISBA-Cini: AI, data sharing and regulation
International workshop ISBA-Cini: AI, data sharing and regulation

On 7 July 2024, an international workshop on artificial intelligence, data sharing and regulation was held at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini in Venice, organized by the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) and co-financed by the European Union. The event brought together experts in statistics, economics, computer science, law and philosophy to discuss the challenges and opportunities of AI.

Degree Programmes 2024/2025 academic year
Degree Programmes 2024/2025 academic year

Our complete set of courses for the various Degree Programmes of the 2024/25 academic year is now available online! Choose your degree programme from the following fields of study. Each programme is followed by the relevant identification code and can be shown in more than one field.

Welcome message from Giacomo Pasini, Director of the Department

"Our Department is firmly at the top of national and international research rankings, with an outstanding ability to attract funds: we recently won two calls funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan and received funding as a Department of Excellence for the second time. (...)
These are some of the features that make us an attractive destination for researchers worldwide."

Giacomo Pasini,
Director, Department of Economics

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The research activities at the Department of Economics are based on a solid tradition in economic studies dating back to the origin of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, which was founded in 1868 as the first Royal School of Commerce in Italy.  

The Department focuses on a wide range of research areas, such as Behavioural and experimental economics; Econometrics, data science and quantitative methods; Economic geography, regional science and tourism economics; Economic theory; Empirical economics and policy evaluation: labour, health, ageing and development; Environmental, resource and climate economics; Finance and Macroeconomics; Human geography and Sociology; Law; Mathematics and Statistics for Economics, Finance and Law; Public economics and political economy.

The variety of the research areas of the Department allows for the development of innovative research paths, based on an interdisciplinary approach.

Research projects
DeliverEEM - Delivering the Energy Efficient Mortgages Ecosystem

Researcher: Monica Billio
Length: 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2026

FORTIC - From remains Of the war to the aRchiTecture of peace in cross-border area of Italy-Croatia

Researcher: Nicola Camatti
Length: 01/04/2024 - 30/09/2026

EUTOPIA HEALTH - Empowering Widening universities in EUTOPIA alliance to foster academic excellence in Health

Researcher: Enrica Croda
Length: 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2028

PLANET4HEALTH - Translating Science into Policy: A Multisectoral Approach to Adaptation and Mitigation of Adverse Effects of Vector-Borne Diseases, Environmental Pollution and Climate Change on Planetary Health

Researcher: Stefano Campostrini
Length:  01/01/2024 - 31/12/2027

Legal uncertainties surrounding financial innovation and their consequences on the effectiveness of Anti-Money Laundering policies - Coordinating EU reforms with the Italian regulatory and supervisory frameworks

Researcher: Andrea Minto
Length: 12/12/2023 - 11/12/2025

Publications

Casarin, Roberto; Costantini, Mauro; Osuntuyi, Anthony
Bayesian nonparametric panel Markov-switching GARCH models
in JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & ECONOMIC STATISTICS, 2024
DOI 10.1080/07350015.2023.2166049

Gottardi, Piero; Mezzetti, Claudio
Shuttle diplomacy
in JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC THEORY, 2024
DOI 10.1016/j.jet.2023.105794

Pelizzon, Loriana; Riedel, Max; Simon, Zorka; Subrahmanyam, Marti G.
Collateral eligibility of corporate debt in the Eurosystem
in JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS, 2024
DOI 10.1016/j.jfineco.2023.103777

Lancia, Francesco; Russo, Alessia; Worrall, Tim
Intergenerational Insurance
in JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, 2024
DOI 10.1086/730206

Auster, Sarah; Gottardi, Piero
Sorting versus screening in decentralized markets with adverse selection
in JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC THEORY, 2024
DOI 10.1016/j.jet.2024.105883