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Economics and Finance
Italy
2026

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
80
Citations
44768
World Ranking
271
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Italy Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Italy Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Italy Leader Award
  • Elected Fellow of the European Economic Association
  • Elected Fellow of the European Economic Association
  • Elected Fellow of the European Economic Association

Overview

Marco Pagano is affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with 64 publications contributing to this area. The subfields of study include Economics and Econometrics, Finance, and Accounting, among others.

Their scholarly work covers a range of main topics, such as:

  • Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
  • Corporate Finance and Governance
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Banking Stability, Regulation, Efficiency
  • Firm Innovation and Growth
  • Insurance and Financial Risk Management
  • Sustainable Finance and Green Bonds

Marco Pagano's recent papers include:

  • "Local Crowding-Out in China" (2020), published in The Journal of Finance
  • "The COVID-19 Shock and Equity Shortfall: Firm-Level Evidence from Italy" (2020), published in The Review of Corporate Finance Studies
  • "Disaster Resilience and Asset Prices" (2020), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "IRMA platform for the calculation of damages and risks of Italian residential buildings" (2020), published in Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering
  • "Health and sustainability in post-pandemic economic policies" (2020), published in Nature Sustainability

Their frequent co-authors include Thierry Foucault, Ailsa Röell, Josef Zechner, Carlo Altavilla, and Andrea Polo.

Marco Pagano has published extensively in several venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Review of Corporate Finance Studies
  • Nature Sustainability
  • Journal of Financial Economics
  • European Finance Review

In addition to journal publications, Marco Pagano has contributed to academic literature through book publications, with one title titled "Market Liquidity" published by Oxford University Press in 2023.

Recognition of their work includes being elected as a Fellow of the European Economic Association.

Best Publications

  • Why Do Companies Go Public? An Empirical Analysis

    Marco Pagano;Fabio Panetta;Luigi Zingales

  • Political and monetary institutions and public financial policies in the industrial countries

    Vittorio Grilli;Donato Masciandaro;Guido Tabellini

  • Can Severe Fiscal Contractions Be Expansionary? Tales of Two Small European Countries

    Francesco Giavazzi;Marco Pagano

  • Can Severe Fiscal Contractions Be Expansionary? Tales of Two Small European Countries

    Francesco Giavazzi;Marco Pagano

  • Financial markets and growth

    Marco Pagano;Marco Pagano

  • Non-Keynesian Effects of Fiscal Policy Changes: International Evidence and the Swedish Experience

    Francesco Giavazzi;Marco Pagano

  • Saving, Growth, and Liquidity Constraints

    Tullio Jappelli;Marco Pagano

  • The Choice of Stock Ownership Structure: Agency Costs, Monitoring, and the Decision to Go Public

    Marco Pagano;Ailsa Röell

  • The advantage of tying one's hands: EMS discipline and Central Bank credibility

    Francesco Giavazzi;Marco Pagano

  • The Political Economy of Corporate Governance

    Marco Pagano;Paolo F. Volpin

  • The Geography of Equity Listing: Why Do Companies List Abroad?

    Marco Pagano;Ailsa A. Röell;Josef Zechner

  • Information sharing in credit markets

    Marco Pagano;Tullio Jappelli

  • Information sharing, lending and defaults: Cross-country evidence

    Tullio Jappelli;Tullio Jappelli;Marco Pagano;Marco Pagano

  • Short‐Selling Bans Around the World: Evidence from the 2007–09 Crisis

    Alessandro Beber;Marco Pagano

  • Searching for non-linear effects of fiscal policy: Evidence from industrial and developing countries

    Francesco Giavazzi;Francesco Giavazzi;Francesco Giavazzi;Tullio Jappelli;Tullio Jappelli;Marco Pagano;Marco Pagano

  • Trading Volume and Asset Liquidity

    Marco Pagano

  • Non-Keynesian Effects of Fiscal Policy Changes: International Evidence and the Swedish Experience

    Francesco Giavazzi;Marco Pagano

  • Non-Keynesian Effects of Fiscal Policy Changes: International Evidence and the Swedish Experience

    Francesco Giavazzi;Francesco Giavazzi;Francesco Giavazzi;Marco Pagano

  • Transparency and Liquidity: A Comparison of Auction and Dealer Markets with Informed Trading

    Marco Pagano;Ailsa Röell

  • Courts and Banks: Effects of Judicial Enforcement on Credit Markets

    Tullio Jappelli;Marco Pagano;Magda Bianco

  • Collateral versus Project Screening: A Model of Lazy Banks

    Michael Manove;A. Jorge Padilla;Marco Pagano

  • Managers, Workers, and Corporate Control

    M. Pagano;P. F. Volpin

  • Consumption and Capital Market Imperfections: An International Comparison

    Tullio Jappelli;Marco Pagano

  • Endogenous Communication Among Lenders and Entrepreneurial Incentives

    A. Jorge Padilla;Marco Pagano

  • Can Severe Fiscal Contractions Be Expansionary? Tales of Two Small European Countries

    Francesco Giavazzi;Francesco Giavazzi;Francesco Giavazzi;Marco Pagano

Frequent Co-Authors

Tullio Jappelli
Tullio Jappelli University of Naples Federico II
Francesco Giavazzi
Francesco Giavazzi Bocconi University
Ailsa Röell
Ailsa Röell Columbia University
Markus K. Brunnermeier
Markus K. Brunnermeier Princeton University
Ricardo Reis
Ricardo Reis London School of Economics and Political Science
Martin Hellwig
Martin Hellwig Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Dirk Schoenmaker
Dirk Schoenmaker Erasmus University Rotterdam
André Sapir
André Sapir Université Libre de Bruxelles
Dimitri Vayanos
Dimitri Vayanos London School of Economics and Political Science
Viral V. Acharya
Viral V. Acharya New York University

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