Europass Curriculum Vitae Personal Information First name / Surname Address Mobile Email Nationality Date of birth Jacopo ZOTTI Via G. Rossini, 53 I - 34074 Monfalcone (GO), Italy + 39 - 348 - 35 16 403 [email protected]; [email protected] Italian; 15 January 1975 Current Positions Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer Page 1/7 - Curriculum vitae of ZOTTI Jacopo 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’  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 For more information on Europass go to http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu © European Communities, 2003 11-04-2014 Previous Positions Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Page 2/7 - Curriculum vitae of ZOTTI Jacopo March 2012 to September 2012 Economist [Grantholder 30] Research Project: ‘Dynamic stability of regional growth and convergence paths generated with the RHOMOLO Model’  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)  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]  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) For more information on Europass go to http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu © European Communities, 2003 11-04-2014 Name and address of employer Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer Dates Occupation or position held 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] Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer 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 ) Education Ph.D. Dates Title of qualification awarded Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training 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. Dates Title of qualification awarded Page 3/7 - Curriculum vitae of ZOTTI Jacopo September 2000 to February 2004 Ph.D. in Social and Economic Sciences [Doktor der Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften] For more information on Europass go to http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu © European Communities, 2003 11-04-2014 Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Intertemporal macroeconomics and microeconomics, Intertemporal general equilibrium theory with overlapping generations (OLG), International trade, theory of international economic integration Name and type of organisation providing education and training Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, Austria Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre (Prof. Karl Farmer) Level in national or international classification 2/5 [good, highest mark: 1/5] Summer Schools & Courses Dates Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Dates Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Dates Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Dates Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Dates Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Dates Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Dates Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training 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 Dates Title of qualification awarded Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Page 4/7 - Curriculum vitae of ZOTTI Jacopo 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) For more information on Europass go to http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu © European Communities, 2003 11-04-2014 Name and type of organisation providing education and training Università degli Studi di Trieste Facoltà di Economia (Prof. Romeo Danielis) Level in national or international classification 109/110 [very good, highest mark: 110/110 cum laude] Personal skills and competences Mother tongue Other languages Italian German, English, French, Spanish Self-assessment Understanding Listening European level (*) Speaking Reading Spoken interaction Writing Spoken production English C2 proficient user C2 proficient user C2 proficient user C2 proficient user C2 proficient user German C2 proficient user C2 proficient user C2 proficient user C2 proficient user C2 proficient user French A2 basic user B2 Spanish A1 basic user A1 independent A2 user basic user A2 basic user A1 basic user A1 basic user basic user A1 basic user A1 basic user (*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages Computer skills and competences  Ecotrim, EViews 5, Limdep 8.0, NLogit 3.0, Biogeme  Mathematica 4.1, GAMS 23.7, Gauss 8.0, MATLAB R2010a  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. Page 5/7 - Curriculum vitae of ZOTTI Jacopo For more information on Europass go to http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu © European Communities, 2003 11-04-2014 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) Page 6/7 - Curriculum vitae of ZOTTI Jacopo For more information on Europass go to http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu © European Communities, 2003 11-04-2014 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 Page 7/7 - Curriculum vitae of ZOTTI Jacopo 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) For more information on Europass go to http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu © European Communities, 2003 11-04-2014