ITALO COLANTONE

I am Assistant Professor of Economics at Bocconi University, in Milan. I work in the Department of Policy Analysis and Public Management. I teach European Economic Policy, Macroeconomics and Economics of European Integration.

My personal website is: www.italocolantone.com

I hold a Ph.D. in Economics from the Catholic University of Leuven (KUL). I have previously worked as Assistant Professor at the Erasmus University Rotterdam, and I am also affiliated at MSI (KUL). I have visited CEMFI-Madrid, Carlos III and the IAE-CSIC in Barcelona.

My research focuses on International Trade and Applied Industrial Organization.

"New imported inputs, new domestic products" (joint with Rosario Crino') Journal of International Economics, 2014 – 92 (1): 147-165.

"Low-cost import competition and firm exit: evidence from the EU” (joint with Kristien Coucke and Leo Sleuwaegen) Industrial and Corporate Change, 2014 – online access.

"Trade openness, real exchange rates and job reallocation: evidence from Belgium" Review of World Economics/Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, 2012 – 148 (4): 669-706.

"International trade, exit and entry: a cross-country and industry analysis" (joint with Leo Sleuwaegen) Journal of International Business Studies, 2010 – 41 (7): 1240-1257.

"Firm heterogeneity and endogenous regional disparities" (joint with Carlo Altomonte) Journal of Economic Geography, 2008 – 8 (6): 779-810.