Valentina Pieroni

Valentina Pieroni is an Assistant Professor at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca. Her work focuses on strategic competition, resilience of entrepreneurial systems, and the intersection of environmental risks with corporate behavior. She has published extensively on inter-firm networks, flood risk impacts on borrowing costs, and the role of family firms in technology clusters.

Her research also addresses public policy implications of health crises, analyzing vaccination campaigns' effects on unemployment and labor markets during the COVID-19 pandemic. She has examined mobility restrictions and furlough schemes in Italy, linking epidemiological outcomes to economic interventions.

Earlier work explored the 'Made in Tuscany' brand's role in distinguishing family firms through cultural identity. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges economics, environmental studies, and public health policy.

No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided text. Advising and grants details are not available. She is affiliated with IMT Lucca's research initiatives but no specific labs/teams are mentioned.