Giuseppe Ragusa       is an Associate Professor of Economics at the Univerity of Pisa. His research interests include microeconometrics, time series, economic forecasting, approximate bayesian inference, and machine learning applications to economics and finance.   Curriculum Vitae
 

Interests

  • Microeconometrics
  • Time series
  • Economic forecasting
  • Approximate Bayesian inference
  • Machine learning

Education

  • PhD in Economics, 2005

    University of California, San Diego

  • MA in Economics, 2000

    Bocconi University

  • BA in Economics, 1999

    Bocconi University

Recent Papers

  • “Measuring euro area monetary policy.” Journal of Monetary Economics, 108, 162-179. Abstract  pdf
  • “From Empty Pews to Empty Cradles: Fertility Decline Among European Catholics.” Journal of Demographic Economics, 84(2), 149-187 Abstract  pdf
  • “Bayesian Estimation of State Space Models Using Moment Conditions.” Journal of Econometrics, 201(2):198-211 Abstract  pdf

Current Teaching