Curriculum Vitae SLERCA EDOARDO Last update: 03/2016 PERSONAL INFORMATION Nationality: Date of birth: Address: Contacts: Italian 27/12/1986 Università della Svizzera italiana, IdEP, via Buffi 13, 6904 Lugano (CH) +41 58 666 4161 [email protected] EDUCATION 2012 - present: Università della Svizzera italiana - Lugano, Ph.D. student in Economics 2012 - 2014: Universität Bern, Université de Lausanne, Università della Svizzera italiana (supported by the Swiss National Foundation), Doctoral Program ProDoc in Public Administration 2013 - 2014: Studienzentrum Gerzensee (Foundation of the Swiss National Bank) - Gerzensee, Swiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students in Economics 2011 - 2012: London School of Economics and Political Science - London, MSc in Economics 2008 - 2010: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Milan, MSc in Economics, summa cum laude (110/110 e lode) 2005 - 2008: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Milan, BSc in Economics, summa cum laude (110/110 e lode) 2001 - 2005: Liceo Scientifico B. Cairoli - Vigevano (PV), High School degree (100/100) ADDITIONAL TRAINING 08/2014: 07/2014: 07/2013: 07-08/2009: Università della Svizzera italiana - Lugano, Summer School in Empirical Public Economics - Urban Taxation Barcelona GSE - Barcelona, Summer School in Political Economy and Econometrics Università della Svizzera italiana - Lugano, Summer School in Political Economy London School of Economics and Political Science - London, Summer School in Econometrics WORK EXPERIENCES 2014 - present: CIFREL - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Milan, Researcher in Economics 2012 - present: Università della Svizzera italiana - Lugano, Teaching Assistant: Introduction to quantitative microeconomics: 2016 Public Economics B: 2015 Industrial Organization: 2013, 2014 and 2015 Microeconomics: 2012 and 2013 06-11/2011: Politecnico di Milano - Milan, Researcher in Economics 01-08/2011: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Milan, Research Assistant in Public Finance 10-12/2010: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Milan, Research Assistant in Economics and Business Management PUBLICATIONS Slerca E. (2013), Does salience matter for most hated taxes? Evidence from Italy, «ANNALI della FONDAZIONE LUIGI EINAUDI», n. XLVI-2012, pp. 277-300 WORK IN PROGRESS “Catastrophic Agglomeration: Indirect Evidence from the Tax Sensitivity of Firm Births”, with Marius Brülhart (Université de Lausanne and CEPR), Mario Jametti (Università della Svizzera italiana and CESifo) “The net cost of immigration across ethnic lines: evidence from Lombardy”, with Massimo Bordignon (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore and CIFREL), Gilberto Turati (Università di Torino and CIFREL) SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS 10/2015: 06/2015: 03/2015: 06/2014: 01/2013: IdEP Brown Bag Seminar (Lugano) IdEP Brown Bag Seminar (Lugano) IdEP Brown Bag Seminar (Lugano) IdEP Brown Bag Seminar (Lugano) Sinergia Workshop (St. Gallen) Page 1 of 2 SCHOLARSHIPS 2011: 2008: Einaudi Foundation scholarship, offered by the San Paolo Company, Turin Annual merit based scholarship, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan LANGUAGES Italian: English: Spanish: mother tongue fluent basic IT SKILLS General software: Statistical software: Typesetting and references: Microsoft Office Stata, R LaTeX EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 2013 - 2014: Università della Svizzera italiana - Lugano, Representative for the Ph.D. students of the faculty of Economics Page 2 of 2