Full Professor of Economics
Department of Economics and Management - University of Padova
Address for correspondence and contacts: Via del Santo 33 - 35100 Padova - Italy
Phone, office: 049/8274058 ; mobile: 0039-3666686050; fax: 049/8274211
e.mail: paola.valbonesi@unipd.it; paola.valbonesi@gmail.com skype: valbonesi
web page: http://works.bepress.com/paola_valbonesi/


Current Affiliations:
- Research Professor at the Higher School of Economics, National Research University (HSE-NRU), Moscow-Perm. Laboratory of Institutional Analysis of Economic Reforms, Research Group on Public-Private Contracts.
- Research Fellow at Proxenter (Center of Research in Procurement and Supply Chain).
- Research Fellow at IEFE (Centre for Research on Energy and Environmental Economics and Policy) – Bocconi University, Milan.

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PREVIOUS POSITIONS

03/1999 – 12/2002 Researcher, Univ. of Verona
10/1996 – 02/1999 Researcher, Univ. of Padova
04/1996 – 09/1996 Post-Doct. Scholarship, Univ. of Padova
01/1995 – 06/1995 Research Assistant, Dept. of Econ., European Univ. Institute – EUI, Firenze

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EDUCATION

10/1990 – 05/1995 European University Institute - EUI, Firenze: Ph.D in Economics. Thesis: “Four Essays on Privatisation in Central Eastern Europe”. Committee: Stephen Martin (supervisor, EUI, Firenze); Louis Phlips (EUI); John Micklewright (EUI); John Earle (Central European University, Praga), Stephen C. Smith (George Washington University, Washington DC)
10/1989 – 07/1990 European University Institute - EUI, Firenze: Master of Arts in Economics
11/1984 – 07/1988 Università degli Studi di Padova: Laurea in Scienze Politiche, top marks.

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VISITING
- 01/02/2015 one week Paris School of Economics (PSE) and Paris 1 Pantheon - Sorbonne
- 09/2014 – three weeks National Research Univ. – Higher School of Economics, Moscow-Perm
- 07/2013: four weeks University of Nottingham – School of Economics & School of Law
- 10/2012 - 11/2012 Université Paris 1 – Pantheon Sorbonne (Professeur Invité)
- 09/2010: one week Copenhagen Business School – Department of Economics
- 08/ 2009 – 09/2009 University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona – Department of Economics
- 02/2008 – 05/2008 Florence School of Regulation – EUI – Firenze
- 10/2007: one week University of East Anglia, Centre for Competition Policy, Norwich
- 10/2006 – 09/2007 University of Leicester, Dept. of Economics (sabbatical leave)
- 03/1998 – 06/1998 University of Copenhagen, CIE (Centre of Industrial Econ)
- 06/1997 – 08/1997 University of York - Department of Economics and Related Studies
- 09/1993 – 12/ 1993 Academy of Science, Department of Economics – Budapest
- 09/1991 – 12/ 1991 Academy of Science, Department of Economics – Budapest
- 08/1989 – 09/1990 International Integrated Project - Maputo - Mozambique