Luca Picariello | CSEF : Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance

Senior Assistant Professor

Luca Picariello is Assistant Professor of Finance at the Department of Economics and Statistics of the University of Naples Federico II and CSEF Research Fellow. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Norwegian School of Economics. Luca is an applied microeconomic theorist, with particular interests in organizational economics, contract theory, labor economics, and corporate finance.

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CSEF
University of Naples Federico II
Via Cintia Monte S. Angelo
80126 Naples , Italy

CSEF working papers

Nicola Limodio , Luca Picariello , and Tom Schwantje
#782 - Banking under Conflict: Managers and Organizational Design
Luca Picariello and Alexander Rodivilov
#724 - Flexibility, Rigidity, and Competitive Experimentation
Marco Pagano and Luca Picariello
#643 - Corporate Governance, Meritocracy and Careers
Luca Picariello
#552 - Promotions and Training: Do Competitive Firms Set the Bar too High?
Luca Picariello
#546 - Organizational Design with Portable Skills
Marco Pagano and Luca Picariello
#480 - Talent Discovery, Layoff Risk and Unemployment Insurance

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Recent publications

Luca Picariello, Organizational Design with Portable Skills,
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Volume 35, Issue 1, Spring 2026. Pages 196-216 [link]
Marco Pagano and Luca Picariello, Corporate Governance, Meritocracy and Careers,
Review of Finance, 2025, Volume 29, Issue 2, pp. 349–379 [link]
Marco Pagano and Luca Picariello, Talent Discovery, Layoff Risk and Unemployment Insurance,
Forthcoming in: European Economic Review