CV – Francesco Porcelli

CV – Francesco Porcelli – May 2011
Name: FRANCESCO PORCELLI, date of birth: 01/02/1978 in: Andria - Italy.
E-mail: [email protected]: +393397592674
Web-page: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/economics/staff/phd_students/porcelli/
Education
• September 2007 - present. PhD candidate in Economics University of Warwick (United Kingdom).
Research Area: Public Finance, Public Economics, Applied Econometrics. Supervisors: Prof. Wiji
Arulampalam and Prof. Ben Lockwood.
• November 2007. MSc in Economics with distinction at University of Warwick (United Kingdom).
• October 2003. Degree in Economics at University of Bari (Italy), specialisation in Business Law,
mark 110/110 with merit.
Grants and scholarships
• 2008 - 2011 Warwick Post Graduate Scholarship
• 2008 - 2010 ESRC scholarship
• 2005 - 2008 Post graduate scholarship at Bari University
Research activities
• Research assistance for the second edition of the handbook Economia tributaria with Prof. Ernesto
Longobardi (2008).
• Realisation, with Prof. Ernesto Longobardi, of the survey entitled “Proposte per una fiscalità di
vantaggio nel Mezzogiorno” (Proposals for New Tax Concessions in Southern Italy) on behalf of
Confindustria (Confederation of Italian Industry) (2006).
• Participation to a workgroup co-ordinated by Prof. Ernesto Longobardi to implement Social
Accountability of Bari University (2006).
• Participation to the research on poverty and inequality in the municipalities of the "Territorial Pact
for the Employment, Bari North Ofanto" coordinated by Prof. Vito Peragine of the Bari University
on behalf of "Local Employment Agency of the European Union (2005).
• Analysis of the Directive 2002/38/CE to the application of the value-added tax to the services of
broadcasting and television (Department of Economic Sciences of the Bari University, 2004).
• Research assistance for the handbook Economia tributaria with Prof. Ernesto Longobardi (2004).
• Participation, with a comparative analysis of the fiscal revenues, to the research on "Enlargement
of the European Union: fiscal systems and economic growth" realised by the Department of
Economic Sciences of the Bari University (2003).
Teaching activities
• Teaching assistant in Industrial Economy (EC112) at University of Warwick. Second Term of
2009/2010 academic year.
• Teaching assistant in Industrial Economy (EC112) at University of Warwick. Second Term of
2008/2009 academic year.
• Lectures on Value Added Tax at Scuola superiore dell’economia e delle finanze (Bari branch),
Master in Economia dei Tributi. December 2008.
• Lectures on Public Finance at University Zoja e Keshillit Te Mire Tirana (Albania). Second
semester of 2005/2006 academic year.
• Lectures on Fiscal Federalism at University of Bari (Taranto branch), Master in Economia e
finanza delle aziende pubbliche June 2006.
• Teaching assistant in Public Finance at University of Bari (Taranto and Brindisi branches). Second
semester of 2004/2005 and 2005/2006 academic years.
IT knowledge
• Stata, E-views, Latex, MS office
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Languages
• Italian Mother Tongue
• English Fluent
• French Basic
Publications
• "Il federalismo fiscale". A cura di Losappio, G., La Costituzione in Classe, capitolo 7, pag. 129158. Palomar, Bari, 2006.
("Fiscal federalism". In Losappio, G., editor, The Constitution in Classroom, chapter 7, pages 129158. Palomar, Bari, 2006.)
Working papers
• Effects of Fiscal Decentralisation and Electoral Accountability on Government Efficiency.
Evidence from The Italian Health Care Sector. Working paper number 2009/29. Institut
d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB).
• Incentive Schemes for Local Government: Theory and Evidence from Comprensive Performance
Assessment in England (with Ben Lockwood). Warwick Economic Reserach Papers no.960.
Presentation and Conferences
• September 2010, XXII Conferenza annuale della Società Italiana di Economia Pubblica, Università
degli studi di Pavia (Pavia)
• August 2010, 66th annual Congres of the Internationa Institute of Public Finance, University of
Uppsala (Uppsala)
• February 2010, 2a Riunione del Network Economisti della Regolamentazione e delle Istituzione
(NERI), Università degli Studi di Padova (Padova)
• October 2009, Convegno Nazionale Associazione Italiana di Economia Sanitaria, La valutazione
delle performance in sanità, Università degli Studi di Bergamo (Bergamo)
• September 2009, The Economics of Political Economics, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
(Milan)
• July 2009, II Summer School in Public Economics, Universitat de Barcelona (Barcelona)
• May 2009, PhD Economics & Finance Conference, Brunel University (London)
References
• Prof. Ernesto LONGOBARDI: Professor of Economics Università degli Studi di Bari, Bari, Italy
• Prof. Ben LOCKWOOD: Professor of Economics University of Warwick, Coventry, England
• Prof. Wiji ARULAMPALAM: Professor of Economics University of Warwick, Coventry, England
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