EMANUELE CANEGRATI

Permanent Address: 15, via del Lazzaretto, Vanzago, Italy 20010                              Tel: +39 02 9343029
Current Address: 3 Bromwich Ave, London, UK N66QH                                               Tel: +44 0 2083402926; Mobile: +44 0 7969777743
Office Address: LSE, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE                                        Tel: +44 (0)20 7955 6682
Date of Birth: November 1st 1977                                     Sex: M                                     Citizenship: Italian
e-mail address: e.canegrati@lse.ac.uk
Personal web page: http://personal.lse.ac.uk/canegrat/default.htm

 

Undergraduate Studies

1997 - 2002: Catholic University, Milan, Italy
B.A. in Economics
Thesis Title: "The Activism of Institutional Investors in Italy"
(Results published on "Corriere della Sera - Economia" and mentioned during the CONSOB Annual Conference, 2002)

Graduate Studies

2004  - present: Catholic University, Milan, Italy
Ph.D. in Economics
Thesis Title: “Essays on the Single-mindedness Theory”
Expected completation date: December 2007

Attended courses: Mathematics, Microeconomics, Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Public Economics I (Welfare Economics and Political Economy), Public Economics II (Regulation and Competition Policies), Advanced Game Theory, Econometrics of Time Series, Macroeconomics II.

Research Experience
2007 – Present: Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), London School of Economics, London, UK
Visiting Researcher Scholar (Distributional Analysis Research Programme)
Topics:  Distribution of Income, Taxation; Fiscal policies; Public Economics;  

2006 - 2007: London School of Economics, London, UK
Visiting Researcher Scholar (Theory Group)
Topics: Political Economy; Probabilistic Voting Models

Desired Teaching and Research

Primary Fields: Taxation, Political Economy, Income inequality, Social security systems
Secondary Fields: Labour Markets, Immigration, Non-parametric Analysis

Chapter in Books

The Single Mindedness Theory of Labor Unions in "Applied Economic Research" edited by Gregory T. Papanikos, Athens, ATINER (Forthcoming).

Honours and Prizes

Degree with Distinction in Economics (110/110 cum laude);

Winner of Agostino Gemelli Prize as best student of the Catholic University (Milan, Rome, Brescia, Piacenza campuses), faculty of Economics;

Highest average exam score (faculty of Economics, 2002);

Completed Papers
1.
The Single-Mindedness Theory: Micro-foundation and Applications to Social Security Systems (Job Market Paper)
2. A contribution to the Positive Theory of Indirect Taxation
3.
A contribution to the Positive Theory of Direct Taxation (Luxemburg Income Study Working Papers Series No. 469)
4. Do political preferences depend on age? Evidence from British general elections 2005
5. Efficient Bargaining and Working Hours - A Probabilistic Voting Model of Unions with Heterogeneous Membership

Works in Progress
(some available on http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/view/people/Canegrati,_Emanuele.html or http://ideas.repec.org/f/pca288.html)

  1. A theory of the allocation of political time; (MPRA 1647);
  2. On redistribution effects of public debt amongst single-minded generations (MPRA 2254);
  3. Political Bad Reputation (MPRA 1018);
  4. Yardstick competition: a spatial voting model approach (MPRA 1017);
  5. Towards a Theory of Labour Markets Imperfections: The Role of Preferences (Forthcoming)

Conference and Seminars

  1. Wiser International Conference in Economics, Warsaw, 4 - 5 July 2006;
  2. ATINER International Symposium in Economics, Athens, August 2006;
  3. Third International Conference on Sustainable Development and Planning 25 - 27 April 2007, Algarve, Portugal (declined);
  4. London School of Economics and Political Science: Ph.D. student work in progress seminar (Theory Group), 8 March 2007
  5. London School of Economics and Political Science: STICERD work in progress seminar (DARP), 24 October 2007
  6. London School of Economics and Political Science: Public Economics seminars, 12 November 2007
  7. London School of Economics and Political Science: Microeconomic Theory seminars, 15 November 2007
  8. Royal Economic Society: Third PhD Presentation Meeting, London, 20th January 2008 (Forthcoming)

Editor and Referee

  1. 2006 -  present: IDEAS- RePEc;
    Editor, New Economic Papers in Knowledge Management & Knowledge Economy http://ideas.repec.org/n/nep-knm/
  2. Czech Journal of Economics and Finance.

 Official IDEAS-REPEC  Ranking

Method

Rank

Percentile in RePEc

Average Rank Score

8644

63

Number of Distinct Works, Weighted by Number of Authors

3451

25

Number of Distinct Works

4816

35

Based on data from 13939 authors
Source: IDEAS-REPEC, September 2007

Work Experience

 July 2003 – May 2004: KPMG - Audit
Job details:
- strategic and process analysis of organizations;
- analysis of Corporate Taxation;
- knowledge of IAS;

Skills

IT                                                                            Languages
MS Office: Advanced                                        English: Fluent
STATA: Medium                                                Italian: Native
E-views: Basic                                                      Spanish: Basic
LaTex: Expert
Mathematica: Medium
Maple: Basic
Gauss: Basic
Matlab: Basic

Memberships

  1. 2007 - present: Adam Smith Institute, London, U.K., The Next Generation Group;
  2. 2006 - present: Society of Government Economists, Washington D.C., U.S.A.;
  3. 2006 - 2007: LSE Development Society, London, U.K.

References

Professor Massimo Bordignon                                                              Professor Mario Gilli
Full professor of Public Economics                                                             Full professor in Economics
Catholic University, Istituto di Economia e Finanza                             Bicocca University, Department of Political Economy
Via Necchi 5, 20123 Milan                                                                    P.zza dell'Ateneo Nuovo 1, 20126 Milan
Phone: +39 02/7234 2964; fax + 39 02/7234 2781                                                Phone: +39 02/6448 6594; fax: + 39 02/6448 6594
E-mail:
massimo.bordignon@unicatt.it                                                   E-mail: mario.gilli@unimib.it

Professor Frank Cowell                                                        
Full professor of Economics                                                      
London School of Economics and Political Science
Houghton Street,  London WC2A 2AE, UK                                                                       
Phone: (+44)-20-7955-6678; fax +44(0)20-7955-6951                                           
E-mail: f.cowell@lse.ac.uk