
Dr Serena Trucchi
Senior Lecturer in Economics
- trucchis@cardiff.ac.uk
- E07a, Aberconway Building, Colum Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3EU
- Available for postgraduate supervision
Overview
I am a Lecturer in Economics at Cardiff Business School since January 2020.
My research interests include Household Consumption and Saving, Household Finance, Labour Supply, Ageing, Financial Literacy, Applied Microeconomics.
I hold positions at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, UCL, and University of Bologna. I got a PhD from the University of Turin.
Biography
Current positions
Lecturer at Cardiff University -- Cardiff Business School – Economic group (since January 2020);
Research affiliate at CeRP – Collegio Carlo Alberto (since 2009).
Work experience
Assistant Professor at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (2017-2020);
Visiting scholar at ZEW, International Finance and Financial Management Department, Mannheim (Sept-Oct 2019);
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow at University College London, Department of Economics (2015-2017);
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Bologna (2011-2015);
Visiting scholar at University College London, Department of Economics (February-June 2014);
Researcher, CeRP – Collegio Carlo Alberto (2009-2011).
Education
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Turin, 2010.
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Publications
2022
- Scervini, F. and Trucchi, S. 2022. Intergenerational precautionary savings in Europe. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 84(2), pp. 427-450. (10.1111/obes.12461)
2021
- Bucciol, A. and Trucchi, S. 2021. Locus of control and saving: the role of saving motives. Journal of Economic Psychology 86, article number: 102413. (10.1016/j.joep.2021.102413)
- Rondinelli, C., Kovacs, A. and Trucchi, S. 2021. Permanent versus transitory income shocks over the business cycle. European Economic Review 139, article number: 103873. (10.1016/j.euroecorev.2021.103873)
- Bottazzi, R., Trucchi, S. and Wakefield, M. 2021. Labour supply responses to financial wealth shocks: evidence from Italy. Fiscal Studies 42(2), pp. 291-317. (10.1111/1475-5890.12254)
2020
- Bottazzi, R., Trucchi, S. and Wakefield, M. 2020. Consumption responses to a large shock to financial wealth: evidence from Italy. Scandinavian Journal of Economics 122(2) (10.1111/sjoe.12339)
2019
- Trucchi, S., Belloni, M., Cavapozzi, D., Bianco, C. D. and Pan, Y. 2019. How do early-life conditions shape health age profiles late in life?. In: Borsch-Supan, A. et al. eds. Health and Socio-Economic Status over the Life Course. First results from SHARE Waves 6 and 7. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, pp. 91-98.
2018
- Trucchi, S., Fornero, E. and Rossi, M. 2018. Retirement rigidities and the gap between effective and desired labour supply by older workers. IZA Journal of Labor Policy 7(1), article number: 10. (10.1186/s40173-018-0103-y)
2016
- Trucchi, S. 2016. Credit markets and housing choices. Bulletin of Economic Research 68(S1), pp. 1-19. (10.1111/boer.12063)
- Fort, M., Manaresi, F. and Trucchi, S. 2016. Adult financial literacy and households' financial assets: the role of bank information policies. Economic Policy 31(88), pp. 743-782. (10.1093/epolic/eiw012)
- Rossi, M. and Trucchi, S. 2016. Liquidity constraints and labor supply. European Economic Review 87, pp. 176-193. (10.1016/j.euroecorev.2016.05.001)
Teaching
BS2558 - Economics of the European Union;
BS3570 - Applied Macroeconomics and Finance;
BST281 - Micro-Econometric Practice.
My research interests include Household Consumption and Saving, Household Finance, Labour Supply, Ageing, Financial Literacy, Applied Microeconomics.
Publications and working papers: https://sites.google.com/view/serenatrucchi/home/research.