SILVIA MARCHESI


Associate Professor
University of Milano-Bicocca
Department of Economics
Building U6, Office 365
Piazza dell'Ateneo Nuovo, 1
I - 20126 Milano
Tel. +39 02 64483057; Fax +39 02 64483085
E-mail: silvia.marchesi@unimib.it

 

PRESENT POSITION
University of Milan, Associate Professor, November 2006-
 

OTHER AFFILIATIONS

Centro Studi Luca d’Agliano, Fellow, 2007-


FIELDS OF INTEREST
Development Economics, International Finance


MAIN PUBLICATIONS

"Did high debts distort loans and grants allocation to IDA countries?" (with Alessandro Missale), 2013, World Development, Volume 44, pp. 1-300

 

“Read my lips: the role of information transmission in multilateral reform design” (with Laura Sabani and Axel Dreher), Luca D’Agliano. Journal of International Economics, 2011, Volume 84, pp. 86-98

 

“Is two better than one? The effects of IMF and World Bank interaction on growth" (with Emanuela Sirtori), Review of International Organization, 2011, Volume 6, pp 287–306

 

“From Economic Crisis to Reform: IMF Programs in Latin America and Eastern Europe” by Grigore Pop-Eleches (Princeton University Press, 2009) Book Review for Economic Record, 2010, Volume 86, Issue 273, pp. 304-307

 

“The political economy of IMF forecasts” (with Axel Dreher and James Vreeland), Public Choice, 2008, Volume 137 (1-2), pp. 145-171  


“IMF concern for reputation and conditional lending failure: theory and empirics” (with Laura Sabani). Journal of Development Economics, 2007, Volume 84, pp 640-666


“Prolonged use and conditionality failure: investigating the IMF responsibility” (with Laura Sabani) in G. Mavrotas and A. Shorrocks (eds.), 2007, book chapter in Advancing Development: Core Themes in Global Economics, Palgrave-Macmillan

 

“Buybacks of domestic debt in public debt management.” European Journal of Finance, 2006, Volume 12, pp. 379-400

“Adoption of an IMF Programme and Debt Rescheduling. An empirical analysis.” Journal of Development Economics, 2003, Volume 70 (2), pp. 403-423.


“Riacquisto di debito pubblico: estero ed interno. ” Rivista di Politica Economica, 2002, Volume 92 (3), pp 131-165

“IMF conditionality as a screening device” (with Jonathan P. Thomas). The Economic Journal, 1999, Volume 109, pp C111-C125

Sir Austin Robinson Memorial Prize (EJ), March 1999

 


WORKING PAPERS & WORK IN PROGRESS

"The Labor Market in the XII century Italian Art Sector" (with F. Etro and L. Pagani) Working Paper Universitŕ Milano Bicocca 215 and University Ca' Foscari of Venice, Research Paper Series No. 23. Submitted

 

"Does it take two to tango: ho to improve cooperation between the Fund and the World Bank,” 2012, (with Laura Sabani) Working Paper Universitŕ Milano Bicocca 232

  

"Information transmission within federal fiscal architectures: Theory and evidence" (with A. Dreher, K. Gehring, C. Kotsogiannis)

 

"Ownership and aid"

 

“The cost of default: the impact of haircuts on growth”

 


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Master in Cooperation and Development, Bethlehem University, Spring 2013, Module on “Finance for Development”

 

Dottorato in Economia e Finanza Amministrazione Pubblica (DEFAP), Fall 2010: Reading Group on “Sovereign debt and the international financial architecture”

 

University of Milano Bicocca, 2009-: International Finance and Development (postgraduate); Macroeconomics (undergraduate)

University of Milano Bicocca, 2007-2009: International Trade (undergraduate); Macroeconomics (undergraduate)

 

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