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Flavio Bazzana is a Full Professor in the Department of Economics and Management at the University of Trento, where he also serves as Coordinator of the Doctoral Programme in Economics and Management within the Doctoral School of Social Sciences. His academic career spans over two decades, with progressive appointments from Lecturer to Associate Professor and ultimately Full Professor specializing in Financial markets and institutions and Corporate finance.
Dr. Bazzana's educational background includes:
- Ph.D. in Financial markets and institutions from the University of Siena (1999)
- M.Sc. in Banking from the University of Siena (1995)
- M.Phil. in Economic Theory and Econometrics from Cambridge University, UK (1993)
- First degree in Economic sciences summa cum laude from the University of Siena (1991)
His research focuses primarily on corporate finance, with particular emphasis on agency costs, contract theory, and covenants in financial arrangements. Dr. Bazzana has developed significant expertise in behavioral finance, financial markets, and fintech applications. His work often examines the intersection of theoretical finance models with practical applications in cooperative firms and emerging markets.
Analysis of Dr. Bazzana's recent publication record reveals a strong focus on contemporary financial issues, with increasing attention to machine learning applications in finance, ESG factors, and high-frequency trading. His research maintains a consistent thread through corporate governance mechanisms, particularly bond covenants, while expanding into newer areas like fintech and cooperative financial structures. The geographical scope of his work spans from the Italian market to Russian companies and international comparative studies.
Dr. Bazzana has been actively involved in research funding, securing multiple grants that total over €250,000 from various institutions including EURICSE, Autostrada del Brennero S.p.A., CMCRC, and several foundations. His projects often focus on cooperative finance, market design, and financial infrastructure.
As an academic leader, Dr. Bazzana has served as a committee member for the International Risk Management Conference since 2014 and was previously active with the Eastern Finance Association (2010-2016). He regularly presents and chairs sessions at major international finance conferences including EFMA, IFABS, and IRMC, demonstrating his active engagement with the global finance research community.
