Marco Pagano

Marco Pagano is a Professor of Finance at the Università di Napoli Federico II, where he has made significant contributions to the field of finance since obtaining his PhD. He has previously taught at Bocconi University and Imperial College and has held prominent roles such as managing editor of the Review of Finance and chair of the Advisory Scientific Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB). His research interests encompass various areas, including banking, corporate finance, market microstructure, and the intersection of labor and finance. Pagano's work has been published in esteemed journals, and he co-authored the book Market Liquidity: Theory, Evidence and Policy.In addition to his academic roles, Marco Pagano is actively involved in research and policy-making through his positions at various economic institutions. He teaches courses such as Market Microstructure on Coursera, aimed at providing students with a comprehensive understanding of how financial markets operate. His expertise and leadership in finance education make him a respected figure in both academic and professional circles.