Luca Del Viva

Luca Del Viva is a Professor at the Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting, Ramon Llull University, affiliated with Esade Business School and the Group of Research in Economics and Finance (GREF). His research focuses on volatility, capital market returns, and financial economics, with contributions to understanding investor behavior, bankruptcy risks, and regulatory impacts in banking. He holds an ORCID identifier: 0000-0002-3326-9263.

Key projects include:

• Directional Signal in Wealth Management (2022–2026): Analyzes crash risks in wealth management strategies funded by Agencia Estatal de Investigación.
• GREF (2022–2025): Research group exploring economics and finance funded by AGAUR.
• Financing the Real Economy (2019–2021): Investigates banking and real economy linkages.

His research explores asymmetric returns, value uncertainty, and the pricing of tail risks in bank equities. He collaborates internationally, focusing on topics like TARP bailouts and investor preferences for lottery stocks.

Advising and grants highlight his leadership in projects like Environmental Firm Impact (2021) and Investors Preference for Lottery Stocks (2015–2015). His work contributes to regulatory frameworks and financial stability analysis.