Piero Gottardi

Professor of Economics

Head of Department

Personal Home Page

Email: piero.gottardi@eui.eu
Tel. [+39] 055 4685 919
Fax [+39] 055 4685 902
Secretary: marcia.gastaldo@eui.eu

Postal address:
Department of Economics
Villa San Paolo
Via della Piazzuola 43
50133 Florence - Italy

Brief Biographical Sketch

Prof. Gottardi joined the Institute in September 2008 from the University of Venice. He has been visiting professor at Harvard, Yale, Brown, Pompeu Fabra, UAB, teaching in the doctoral programmes of these universities.

He is Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Theory and the Journal of Public Economic Theory and has published in the Review of Economic Studies, the Journal of Political Economy, the Journal of the European Economic Association, and the Review of Economic Dynamics and the Journal of Economic Theory.

Research Interests

general equilibrium theory
financial economics
competitive equilibrium models with asymmetric information
optimal taxation
intergenerational risk-sharing
information transmission in strategic market environments
non-exclusive contractual arrangements.

Languages

Italian
English

Selected Publications

Alberto Bisin - Piero Gottardi - Adriano Rampini: "Managerial Hedging and Portfolio Monitoring", Journal of the European Economic Association 6 (March 2008), 158–209.
Piero Gottardi – Belen Jerez: “Comment on ‘Bertrand and Walras Equilibria under Moral Hazard’”, Journal of Political Economy 115 (October) 2007, 893-900.
Julio Davila - Piero Gottardi - Atsushi Kajii: "Local Sunspot Equilibria Reconsidered", Economic Theory 31 (June 2007), 401-425.
Alberto Bisin – Piero Gottardi: "Efficient Competitive Equilibria with Adverse Selection", Journal of Political Economy 114 (June 2006), 485–516
Piero Gottardi - Roberto Serrano: "Market Power and Information Revelation in Dynamic Trading", Journal of the European Economic Association 3 (December 2005), 1279-1317.