Riccardo Calcagno

Full Professor
Department of Management and Production Engineering (DIGEP)

Profile

Research interests

FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND STRESS
FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE AND GROWTH
FINANCIAL LITERACY AND FINANCIAL DECISIONS OF HOUSEHOLDS AND ENTREPRENEURS
MANAGERIAL COMPENSATION AND FINANCIAL MARKETS
takeovers

Curriculum

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Research topics

  • Financial Literacy: for households, for entrepreneurs, its relation with financial advice, growth, financial decision making and stress
  • Corporate Governance: managerial compensation and financial markets feedback; takeovers

Skills

ERC sectors

SH1_4 - Financial economics; banking; corporate finance; international finance; accounting; auditing; insurance
SH1_8 - Microeconomics; game theory

SDG

Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth
Goal 4: Quality education
Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Other research or teaching roles outside Politecnico

  • Professore Ordinario, presso EMLYON Business School
  • Professore Associato confermato, presso EMLYON Business School (3/1/2011-30/4/2015)
  • Professore Associato confermato, presso VU University Amsterdam (1/9/2007-1/1/2011)
  • Ricercatore a tempo det., presso VU University Amsterdam (1/9/2005-1/9/2006)

Teaching

Courses of Study Boards

Teachings

Master of Science

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Other activities and projects related to teaching

Corporate Finance (Advanced): firms financial choices and capital structure with asymmetric information; equity and bond financing; firm investment choices: internal and external growth.
Corporate Governance: internal and external mechanisms of corporate governance; the market for corporate control; does corporate governance matter?
Business Financing : credit rationing, its underlying motivation, and effects; the limited access to equity and bond markets due to informational frictions; mergers and acquisitions.

Publications

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