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Jacopo ZOTTI
Via G. Rossini, 53
I - 34074 Monfalcone (GO), Italy
+ 39 - 348 - 35 16 403
[email protected]; [email protected]
Italian;
15 January 1975
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October 2012 to the present time
Assistant professor [ricercatore a tempo indeterminato]
1. Teaching: see ‘Teaching’, p. 7
2. Research: dynamic general equilibrium theory and oligopoly (à la Cournot),
international trade, international economic integration and
globalization, development economics
Università degli Studi di Trieste
Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche e Sociali (Prof. Roberto Scarciglia)
P. le Europa, 1, I - 34127 Trieste, Italy
URL: www.dispes.units.it
Mai 2014 to the present time
Associate researcher
Research Project: ‘DYNAmic policy MIXes for absolute decoupling of environmental
impact of EU resource use from economic growth - DYNAMIX’
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Research: simulation of diverse resource efficiency policies in a general
equilibrium framework; survey of the theoretical predictions of
alternative models with regard to the investigted policy mixes;
qualitative assessment of relevant socioeconomic implications, not
reflected in the models.
Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM)
Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, 8, I-30124 Venice, Italy
URL: www.feem.it
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March 2012 to September 2012
Economist [Grantholder 30]
Research Project: ‘Dynamic stability of regional growth and convergence paths
generated with the RHOMOLO Model’
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Research: investigation of the dynamic properties of the spatial CGE model
(RHOMOLO) and introduction of environmental indicators in it; model
simulations, including effects on the environment, econometric
analysis of the role of model parameters for transition and long-term
growth
European Commission - DIRECTORATE-GENERAL JRC
Institute for Prospective Technological Studies
C/ Inca Garcilaso, s/n, ES - 41092 Seville (Spain)
URL: http://ipts.jrc.ec.europa.eu
April 2007 to February 2012
Assistant professor [promovierter wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (Habilitand)]
1. Teaching: see ‘Teaching’, p. 7
2. Research: General equilibrium theory with infinitely living agents (ILA) and
oligopoly (à la Cournot), international trade, international economic
integration and globalization, development economics
Universität Hamburg
Institut für Wachstum und Konjunktur (Prof. Bernd Lucke)
von-Melle-Park 5, D - 20146 Hamburg (Germany)
URL: www.wiso.uni-hamburg.de/professuren/wachstum-und-konjunktur/startseite
January 2007 to March 2007
Post-doc research associate [promovierter wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter]
Research project: ‘Catching-up Growth, Permits Reduction, and the Terms of Trade in an
Interdependent World Economy’
Project funded by: Austrian National Bank (URL: www.oenb.at)
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Research: formalization of an intertemporal general equilibrium model with
overlapping generations (OLG) portraying a world economy with two
large interdependent countries; analytical investigation of existence,
uniqueness and stability properties of the long-run equilibrium
Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz
Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre (Prof. Karl Farmer)
Universitätstrasse 15/F4, A - 8010 Graz (Austria)
URL: www.uni-graz.at/vwlwww
February 2007 to September 2012
Adjunct professor [professore a contratto]
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Teaching: see ‘Teaching’, p. 7
Università degli Studi di Trieste
Dip. di Scienze Economiche, Aziendali, Matematiche e Statistiche (Prof. Nicola Torelli)
P.le Europa, 1, I - 34127 Trieste
URL: www.deams.units.it
February 2006 to December 2006
Assistant professor [promovierter wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter]
1. Teaching: see ‘Teaching’, p. 7
2. Research: intertemporal general equilibrium theory with overlapping
generations (OLG), international trade, European economic integration
3. Organization of scientific events (workshops and seminars)
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WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
Center for EUropean Studies (Prof. Michael Frenkel)
Burgplatz 2, D - 56179 Vallendar (Germany)
URL: www.whu.edu
October 2004 to December 2006
Research associate [wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter]
Research project: ‘Growth and economic integration in Middle East’
Project funded by: German Science Foundation (URL: www.dfg.de)
Research:
construction of a social accounting matrix (SAM) for Lebanon,
formalization of an intertemporal computable general equilibrium,
model with ILA of a small open economy, model programming in GAUSS
(Aptech Systems), simulations of different trade policies as well as
destabilizing political incidents
Universität Hamburg
Institut für Wachstum und Konjunktur (Prof. Bernd Lucke)
August 2002 to December 2005
Research associate (project-based) [titolare di assegno di ricerca in Economia
Applicata (SECS-P/06)]
Research project: ‘Transport infrastructure tolling and Freight transport demand’
[original in Italian]
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1. Teaching: lecture series in ‘Transport Economics and the Environment’
2. Research: discrete choice modeling of freight transport demand, investigation of
transport externalities
Università degli Studi di Trieste
Dip. di Scienze Economiche, Aziendali, Matematiche e Statistiche (Prof. Romeo Danielis)
October 2000 to December 2000 & November 1999 to January 2000
Research fellow (project-based) [Werkvertragsmitarbeiter]
Project Name: ‘ESA 95’ [original in German: ESVG 95]
Revision and adaptation of the Austrian National Accounts to the European System of
National and Regional Accounts (ESA 1995), as required by Council Regulation (EC)
No.: 2223/96, 25 June 1996
WIFO - Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung
Macroeconomics and European economic policy (Dr. Marcus Scheiblecker)
Arsenal, Objekt 20, A - 1103 Vienna, Austria
URL: www.wifo.ac.at
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Education
Ph.D.
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January 2003 to April 2007
Ph.D. in Transport, Traffic and the Environment [dottore di ricerca in ‘Trasporti,
traffico e ambiente’]
transport economics,
discrete choice econometric modeling
Università degli Studi di Trieste
Dip. di Scienze Economiche, Aziendali, Matematiche e Statistiche (Prof. Romeo Danielis)
Ph.D.
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September 2000 to February 2004
Ph.D. in Social and Economic Sciences [Doktor der Sozial- und
Wirtschaftswissenschaften]
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Principal subjects/occupational
skills covered
Intertemporal macroeconomics and microeconomics,
Intertemporal general equilibrium theory with overlapping generations (OLG),
International trade, theory of international economic integration
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providing education and training
Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria
Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre (Prof. Karl Farmer)
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2/5 [good, highest mark: 1/5]
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October 2013
‘The Role of Foreign Direct Investments for Development: Legal, Social and Economic
Aspects’
Academy of Global Governance, European University Institute, Florence (Italy)
September 2011 & September 2013
‘Brixen Workshop & Summer School on International Trade and Finance 2011’
‘Brixen Workshop & Summer School on International Trade and Finance 2013’
Fondazione Manlio Masi
September 2007
‘Choosing and Processing Information in Economic Models’
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Germany)
April 2007
‘Simulation methods in Dynamic Macroeconomics’
Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW), Mannheim (Germany)
December 2003
‘Computable general equilibrium modeling and the environment’
UNESCO and IAEA
June 2003
Computable general equilibrium modeling and the transport sector
ERSA (European Regional Science Association)
Summer Institute 2003 – 16th European Advanced Studies Institute in Regional Science
June 2003
Econometrics
CIDE - Centro Interuniversitario di Econometria
University Master Degree
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October 1994 to July 2000
Dottore in Economia del Commercio Internazionale e dei Mercati Valutari [M.Sc]
Regional economics, international economics, theory of European economic
integration, computable general equilibrium modeling (CGE)
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Università degli Studi di Trieste
Facoltà di Economia (Prof. Romeo Danielis)
Level in national or international
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109/110 [very good, highest mark: 110/110 cum laude]
Personal skills and
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Mother tongue
Other languages
Italian
German, English, French, Spanish
Self-assessment
Understanding
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European level (*)
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English
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German
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French
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Computer skills and
competences
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Ecotrim, EViews 5, Limdep 8.0, NLogit 3.0, Biogeme
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Mathematica 4.1, GAMS 23.7, Gauss 8.0, MATLAB R2010a
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Statgraphics 5.0, Stata
Publications
Papers under review
Articles in international
journals
with B. Lucke, ‘Assessing the Macroeconomic Effects of the Barcelona Initiative’,
Journal of Policy Modeling (current status: resubmission).
with B. Lucke, ‘Welfare-optimal trade and competition policies in small open
oligopolistic economies’, The Journal of International Trade & Economic
Development, 23, 3, 2014, pp. 402-423.
with K. Farmer, ‘Sustainable government debt in a two-good, two-country overlapping
generations model’. International Review of Economics, 57, 3, 2010, pp. 289-316.
with K. Farmer, ‘Sustainable Government Debt in a Two-country Overlapping
Generations’ Model’. International Advances in Economic Research, 16, 1, 2010, pp.
124-125.
K. Farmer, ‘Heterogeneous enlargement’, regional convergence and international
competitiveness: a model-based analysis’. Journal of Organisational Transformation
and Social Change, 7, 1, 2010, pp. 25-45.
with B. Lucke, ‘The Economic Costs of a well-placed Bomb. Lebanon and the
Assassination of Mr. Hariri’. Applied Economics Letters, 14, 5-6, 2007, pp. 315-320
(URL: www.wiso.uni-hamburg.de/fileadmin/wiso_vwl_iwk/paper/hariri.pdf).
with B. Gaitan and B. Lucke, ‘Assessing Economic and Fiscal Reforms in Lebanon. A
dynamic CGE analysis with debt Constraints’. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade,
vol. 43, no. 1, January-February 2007, pp. 35-63 (URL: www.wiso.unihamburg.de/fileadmin/wiso_vwl_iwk/paper/dyncge06.pdf).
with R. Danielis, ‘Freight transport demand in the mechanical sector of Friuli Venezia
Giulia: the choice between intermodal and road transport’. Trasporti Europei, 25-26,
2004, pp. 9-20.
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Working papers
with B. Lucke, ‘Assessing the Macroeconomic Effects of the Barcelona Initiative’,
CREMed Working Paper Series, WP nº 6 (URL:
www.cremed.eu/images/CREMed_WPSeries/CREMed_WP_006.pdf), 2010.
with K. Farmer, ‘Dynamic stability and transitional effects of government debt in a twocountry, two-good OLG model’. Research Memorandum 0703, Institut für
Volkswirtschaftslehre, Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria (URL:
http://domino.uni-graz.at/DEKANAT-Extern/main.nsf), 2007.
with K. Farmer, ‘Existence and dynamic stability in a simple two-country, two-good OLG
model’. Research Memorandum 0702, Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, KarlFranzens-Universität Graz, Austria (URL: http://domino.uni-graz.at/DEKANATExtern/main.nsf), 2007.
with K. Farmer, ‘Enlarging Integration’, Regional Convergence, and the Exchange Rate
Dynamics’. Research Memorandum 0601, Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre, KarlFranzens-Universität Graz, Austria (URL: http://domino.uni-graz.at/DEKANATExtern/main.nsf), 2006.
Chapters in books
(in Italian)
‘La valutazione degli attributi del servizio di trasporto merci nel settore manifatturiero
del Friuli-Venezia Giulia: un’applicazione dei modelli a scelta discreta’. In E. Marcucci
(ed.), I modelli a scelta discreta per l’analisi dei trasporti. Carocci editore, Roma, 2005,
pp. 219-238.
‘La domanda di trasporto merci nel settore meccanico del Friuli Venezia Giulia: la
scelta fra trasporto intermodale e modalità stradale’. In G. Borruso, G. Polidori (eds.),
Riequilibrio ed integrazione modale nel trasporto delle merci. Franco Angeli, Milano
2005, pp. 45-61.
‘Il settore dei trasporti nei modelli di equilibrio generale e nei modelli CGE’. In: G.
Borruso, G. Polidori (eds.), Trasporto merci, logistica e scelta modale, Franco Angeli,
Milano 2003, 379-395.
Conference Proceedings
with K. Farmer, ‘‘Heterogeneous’ Enlargement, Regional Convergence, and
International Competitiveness in a Two-Country OLG Model’. In Matis, D. (ed.),
Competitiveness and European Integration, Cluj-Napoca 2008, pp. 35-49.
with K. Farmer, ‘EU-Enlargement, the economic convergence between EU-15 and
CEECs, and the transitional dynamics of the real Euro-Dollar exchange rate’. In
EcoMod 2005 Proceedings, 2005.
with B. Gaitan and B. Lucke, ‘Assessing economic and fiscal reforms in Lebanon. A
dynamic CGE analysis with debt constraints’. In: EcoMod 2005 Proceedings, 2005.
with B. Gaitan, B. Lucke, ‘Assessing economic and fiscal reforms in Lebanon. A dynamic
CGE analysis with debt constraints’. In MENA-EcoMod 2005 Proceedings, 2005.
‘A dynamic general equilibrium model for a transition economy integrating in the EU’,
in: V. Kandžija, A. Kumar (eds.), Theory and Practice of Transition and Accession to the
EU, Ljubljana 2004, 105-18.
National conference
proceedings
(in Italian)
with L. Rotaris, ‘Scelta del luogo di residenza, mobilità e qualità ambientale’. In: 5°
Congresso Nazionale CIRIAF - Atti (Perugia 8/9 aprile 2005).
with R. Danielis, ‘La percezione del trasporto intermodale delle merci da parte delle
imprese manifatturiere’. In: 5° Congresso Nazionale CIRIAF - Atti (Perugia 8/9 aprile
2005).
Paper presentations at
conferences and meetings
10.2013: International Workshop on General Equilibrium Dynamics, Market Structure
and Trade, University of Salento, Lecce (Italy)
09.2006: 1st ICE-TEA International Conference, Ankara (Turkey)
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06.2006: WEAI - 81st Annual Conference, San Diego (USA)
03.2006: 61st International Atlantic Economic Conference, Berlin
06.2005: EcoMod2005 - International Conference on Policy Modeling, Istanbul
06.2005: Middle East and North African Economies: Past Perspectives and Future
Challenges (EcoMod), Brussels
05.2004: WIFO, Vienna. Seminar series ‘WIFO-Extern’
11.2003: Società Italiana degli Economisti dei Trasporti. VI Riunione Scientifica
Annuale, Palermo (Italy)
05.2003: Fourth International Conference Economic System of European Union and
Accession of the Republic of Croatia, Rijeka (Croatia)
Teaching Activities
University of Trieste
IRN Gorizia – Istituto di Ricerca
sul Negoziato
University of Hamburg
University of Udine and
the Ernesto Illy Foundation
WHU – O. B. School of
Management
‘Macroeconomics’, B.Sc. (2012-14)
‘Macroeconomics’ [Economia politica], B.Sc. (2008-09)
‘Microeconomics’ [Economia politica], B.Sc. (2007-14)
‘International economic and financial relations & Development Aid’ [Relazioni
economico-finanziarie internazionali e cooperazione allo sviluppo], M.Sc.
(2009-10 and 2012-14)
‘Advanced International Economics I’ [Economia internazionale progredito I], M.Sc.
(2006-10)
‘Introduction to the Economics of Innovation’, B.Sc. (2009-11)
‘Introduction to general equilibrium theory’ [Introduzione alla teoria dell’equilibrio
generale], PhD (2007-08)
‘International Trade’ [Teoria del commercio internazionale],
Postgraduate Master for International and Diplomatic Careers (2012-14)
‘Macroeconomics’ [Makoökonomie], B.Sc. (2007-08)
‘Growth Theory’ [Wachstumstheorie], B.Sc. (2007-11)
‘Growth Theory’ [Grundvorlesung Wachstumstheorie], M.Sc. (2007-08)
‘Advanced Growth Economy’ [Fortgeschriettene Wachstumstheorie], M.Sc. (2007-08)
‘Tutorship at Seminar in Globalization and Poverty’ [Kolloquium zum Seminar
Globalisierung und Armut], B.Sc. (2008-09)
‘Computer-Aided Economic Modeling [Rechnergestützte Modellierung], B.Sc. (2007-12)
‘Coffee and sustainable development’, postgraduate master (2010-11)
‘European economic integration’, M.Sc. (2005-06)
Awards, Fundraising, etc.
2006
2002
2000
Trieste, April 11th 2014
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European Social Fund 2000-2006 - Priority D, Measure D4
Grazer Universitätsbund, Austria – Award for Ph.D. Dissertation
Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria – Research Scholarship
Alps-Adriatic Working Community – Research-Scholarship
(Jacopo Zotti)
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