Marcella LUCCHETTA

Position
Associate Professor
Telephone
041 234 9191
E-mail
lucchett@unive.it
Academic discipline
Economic Policy [ECON-02/A]
Website
https://www.unive.it/web/en/19197/people/lucchett(personal record)
Office
Department of Economics
Website: https://www.unive.it/dep.economics
Where: San Giobbe
Office
Interdepartmental School of Economics, Languages and Entrepreneurship
Website: https://www.unive.it/sele
Research Institute
Research Institute for Complexity

Office hours

Office hours 2025/26
Please, contact the teacher via email to check for any changes due to academic commitments or lessons.

Notices

17/09/2026

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Il 22 settembre inizia il corso di Politica Economica 1 a Treviso. Tutto il materiale su https://moodle.unive.it/ con password: politica2018.

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Prof. Lucchetta 

Teaching activity current year

Teaching activity previous years

Activities and research skills

Academic discipline
Politica economica [ECON-02/A]
Settore Scientifico Disciplinare (SSD) affine
SOCIOLOGIA GENERALE [SPS/07]
Geographic areas in which the research experience mainly applies
Internazionale: Europa, America Settentrionale
Known languages
Inglese (scritto: avanzato parlato: avanzato)
Participation in editorial boards of scientific journals/book series
Member of the Editorial Board of Springer Nature Humanities & Social Sciences, Invited Editor of Frontiers, Climate and Economics section.
Participation as referees of national and international research projects
IMF (Fondo Monetario Internazionale) Early warning system e Fondo per la ricerca del Lussemburgo
Expert Referee per la Commissione Europea (European Commission - Horizon Europe)
Main departmental research areas and fields
Area: Ambiente Linea: Modelli numerici
Area: Economia Linea: Not-for-profit - Modelli e metodi
Area: Economia Linea: Settori finanziari - modelli e metodi
Area: Economia Linea: Settori finanziari - politiche e gestione
Area: Economia Linea: Settori finanziari - risorse e strumenti
Area: Economia Linea: Sistema economico - modelli e metodi
Area: Economia Linea: Sistema economico - politiche e gestione
Area: Economia Linea: Sistema economico - risorse e strumenti
Area: Economia
Area: Filosofia e Scienze Sociali Linea: Sociologia
Economia e finanza, rischio e stabilita
Description:
Financial economics, risks and economic stability
Keywords:
Banking, Economic systems, Political economy
ATECO code:
[85.4] - istruzione post-secondaria universitaria e non universitaria
Finanza e investimenti sostenibili
Description:
Sustainable finance and investments
Keywords:
Economic policy, Socio-economic research, Economic theory
ATECO code:
[84.13] - regolamentazione delle attività che contribuiscono ad una più efficiente gestione delle attività economiche
Aspetti sociali nel quadro ESG
Description:
Pro-Social preferences (as ESG suggest)
Keywords:
Social sciences, Sociology, Socio-economic research
ATECO code:
[72.20] - ricerca e sviluppo sperimentale nel campo delle scienze sociali e umanistiche
Ambiguity Aversion in Biodiversity Conservation Investments
SSD:
ECON-02/A
Bank cost of capital
SSD:
SECS-P/01
Other members of the research group:
Loriana PELIZZON
Competition and risk in general equilibrium
SSD:
SECS-P/02
ECO.PRIN2020.BILLIO
SSD:
SECS-P/02
ECO.PRIN2022.COLONNELLO
SSD:
SECS-P/02
Efficienza Allocativa dei Climate Bonds
SSD:
ECON-01/A
Emerging stock returns and global factors
Green Banking Resilience and Monetary Policy Trade-offs:
SSD:
GSPS-05/A
Green Investment Under Ambiguity and Pro-Social Preferences
SSD:
SPS/07
Modeling Polycrisis Spillovers and Macro-Financial Stability
SSD:
ECON-04/A
Systemic Risk and the macroeconomy
SSD:
SECS-P/02
The Mirror-Image Paradigm: Endogenous Ambiguity and Macroeconomic Entropy Rejection
SSD:
SPS/07
EeMAP Energy efficient Mortgages Action Plan
Funding body:
Commissione Europea
Type:
H2020 - Societal Challenges
Role in the project:
PT
Sito di progetto:
https://eemap.energyefficientmortgages.eu/
Starting date:
Year: 2017 Length in months: 24
Other members of the research group:
Diana BARRO
Monica BILLIO
Roberto CASARIN
Finanza sostenibile per le PMI
Funding body:
MASE
Type:
Altri programmi ministeriali
Role in the project:
NS
Starting date:
Year: 2026 Length in months: 24
Other members of the research group:
Monica BILLIO
Michele COSTOLA
Modelli Statistici multivariati per la valutazione dei rischi
Funding body:
MIUR
Type:
PRIN
Role in the project:
PT
Starting date:
Year: 2011 Length in months: 36
Other members of the research group:
Monica BILLIO
Roberto CASARIN
Guido Massimiliano MANTOVANI
Francesca PARPINEL
Loriana PELIZZON
Claudio PIZZI
SYstemic Risk TOmography: Signals, Measurements, Transmission Channels, and Policy Interventions
Funding body:
Commissione Europea 7mo Programma Quadro
Type:
VII Programma Quadro - Cooperation
Role in the project:
PT
Sito di progetto:
http://syrtoproject.eu/
Starting date:
Year: 2013 Length in months: 36
Other members of the research group:
Diana BARRO
Monica BILLIO
Roberto CASARIN
Gloria GARDENAL
Martina NARDON
Antonio PARADISO
Loriana PELIZZON

Publication highlights

Lucchetta Marcella Green Banking Resilience: Trade-offs under Shocks in INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, vol. 100678, pp. 1-14 (ISSN 2110-7017)
DOI - URL correlato 2026, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/5110447


Geoffrey, Heal, Marcella, Lucchetta Hedging Ambiguity with Pro-Social Preferences: an Illustration from Green Finance , 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138, NBER, vol. w35116, pp. 1-21 (ISSN 0898-2937)
DOI - URL correlato 2026, Working paper - ARCA card: 10278/5115967


Geoffrey Heal, Caroline Flammer, Thomas Giroux, Marcella Lucchetta AMBIGUITY VS. RISK IN INVESTMENT DECISIONS: AN ILLUSTRATION FROM GREEN FINANCE , 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138, National Bureau of Economic Research, vol. w34516, pp. 1-22 (ISSN 0898-2937)
- URL correlato 2025, Working paper - ARCA card: 10278/5107027


De Nicolò, Gianni; Lucchetta, Marcella Forecasting Tail Risks in JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECONOMETRICS, vol. 32, pp. 159-170 (ISSN 0883-7252)
DOI - URL correlato 2017, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/3678767


Lucchetta M.; Andrea G.; De Nicolo' G. Microprudential Regulation in a Dynamic Model of Banking in THE REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STUDIES, vol. 27, pp. 2097-2138 (ISSN 0893-9454)
DOI 2014, Journal Article - ARCA card: 10278/38753


List of publications

Curriculum vitae

Short Bio: Marcella Lucchetta

Marcella Lucchetta is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Ca’ Foscari Venice (Department of Economics). She holds national qualifications for Full Professorship in Economics (ASN: 13/A1 and 13/A2). Italian national, she specializes in financial economics, sustainable finance, global risks, monetary policy, banking, and macroeconomics at risk. Research Focus JEL Classifications: C0, C53, E32, E44, G21, L13.
Key Topics: Financial stability, sustainable finance, systemic risk, global interconnected risks, bank regulation, and SDG sustainability.

Ongoing Projects:

Financial, economic, and social sustainability of SDGs.
Sustainable finance and systemic risk.
Bank regulation and banking system changes.
Global risks and polycrisis dynamics.


Current & Key Positions

Associate Professor, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (since 2014).
Independent Director, Board of Directors, Centro Banca Marca (Italian bank, Treviso; since 2017).
Editorial Board Member, Springer Nature Humanities & Social Sciences Communications.
Expert Referee, European Commission (EX2024D989437).
Panel Member, Warwick Business School QS Academic Reputational Survey (UK).
Referee for leading journals: Journal of Financial Stability, Economic Modelling, PLOS ONE, Economics Letters, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and others.
Top 10% Author, SSRN (by total new downloads, 2009–present).


Education

PhD in Economics (with Europaeus Certification), Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (2007). Thesis: "Three Essays on Banking Sector Stability: Theoretical Models and Empirical Application." Advisors: A. Brugiavini, L. Pelizzon.
BSc in Financial Economics (Specialization: Economics of Institutions and Financial Markets), Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (1999).


Select Previous Roles & Visiting Positions

Instructor, European Commission (Brussels, 2018): Financial regulatory reforms and systemic risk.
Assistant Professor, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (2011–2014).
Visiting Researcher, IMF Research Department (Washington, DC; 2009–2013).
Jean Monnet Research Fellow, European University Institute (Florence; 2010–2011).
Research Fellowships: University of Verona/SAFE Center (2008–2009); Bank of Italy/EIEF (2007–2008); ECB Internship (2008).
Key Visitings: Oxford INET (2018); Cambridge Finance Seminar (2016); BIS Basel (2017); University of Geneva (2017); CESifo Munich (2013).


Marcella's work bridges theory and policy, with a focus on risk interconnections in a polycrisis world. She collaborates internationally (e.g., Columbia, ETH Zurich) and serves as an expert in EU projects.

For full CV, contact: lucchett@unive.it