Luigi Bonaventura

Personal informations

Born: Catania, 2 March 1970

email: lbonaventura_at_lex.unict.it

Education

2006 – Ph.D. in Labour Sciences, University of Milano (Italy). Thesis title: "La Complessità del Sommerso. Teorie evolutive e computazioni dell'economia e del lavoro irregolare".                                  Supervisor: prof. Michele Salvati.

2004 – M.Sc. in Economia del Lavoro, University of Milano, Facoltà di Scienze Politiche.

2001 – Degree in Economics, University of Catania. Thesis title: "Riflessioni sui Fondamenti e Metodi della Scelta Razionale".

Current positions

2016 - teaching Labour Economics and Foundamentals of Economics

2012 – Aggregate Professor, Department of Economics and Business, University of Catania.

2008 – Assistant Professor, (SECS-P/01), Faculty of Law, University of Catania.

2007 – Post-doc, Department of Economics and Quantitative Methods, University of Catania. Project title: "Modelli ad Agenti per le economie sommerse: un'analisi delle policy"

2006 – Lecturer in Economics, Faculty of Law, University of Catania.

2005 – Lecturer in Microeconomics, Faculty of Economics, University of Catania.

Editorial collaborations

Referee for Southern Economic Journal

Referee for Bepress Journals in Economics

Referee for Economics and Politics

Others experiences

2005 – Course of Agent-based-models, University of Torino. Tutor: prof. Pietro Terna.

2004 – Visiting scholar in the Centre of Operation Research and Econometrics (CORE), University of Louvain (BE).

Specialist in programming languages: C++, Java, LaTex.

Member of the following societies

EAEPE – European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy

SWARM – Swarm Development Group

AIEL – Associazione Italiana Economisti del Lavoro

SIE – Società Italiana degli Economisti