Prof.ssa

MODESTI Paola Assunta Emilia

Professore di I fascia
Full time Equivalent: 
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Settore scientifico disciplinare
Metodi matematici dell'economia e delle scienze attuariali e finanziarie
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Biographical Notes and Education
- Degree in Mathematics, University of Milan, 1987.
- Interuniversity Mathematical School of Perugia, 1987.
- Ph. D. in Mathematics applied to Economic Problems, University of Trieste, 1992.

Current Position
- Full Professor of Mathematical Methods for Economics, Actuarial Sciences and Finance, Department of Economics and Management, University of Parma, since 2006.
- Vice president of the Master of Science in Finance and Risk Management programme, since 2024.
Past positions

- President of the Master of Science in Finance and Risk Management programme, 2013 - 2016.
- Director of the Institute of Mathematics "E. Levi", University of Parma, 2007 - 2016.
- Assistant Professor, University of Genoa, 1994 - 1998.
- Associate Professor, University of Parma, 1998 - 2006.
- Adjunct Professor, Bocconi University, Milan, 1987 - 1992, 1995 - 2019.
- Adjunct Professor, Liuc University, Varese, 1992 - 1993.
- Adjunct Professor, University of Sassari, 1993.
- Adjunct Professor, Business School of University of Turin, 1993.
- Adjunct Professor, Master in Managerial Decisions and Public Ethics, Politeia, Milan, 1994.
- Professor of Financial Mathematics and Decision Theory in the Ph. D. in Markets and Financial Intermediaries, University of Bologna, 2001 - 2009.
- Professor of Financial Mathematics and Decision Theory in the Ph. D. in General Management, University of Bologna, 2009 - 2013.
- Professor of Financial Mathematics in the Ph. D. in Economics and Social Sciences, University of Parma, 2012 - 2017.

Current Teaching
- Undegraduate:
Calculus, University of Parma.
- Graduate:
Mathematical Finance, University of Parma.

Memberships and other activities
- A.M.A.S.E.S. (Association for Mathematics applied to Economics and Social Sciences);
- U.M.I. (Italian Mathematical Association);
- founder member of P.RI.ST.EM (Center for Historical and Methodological Studies of Mathematics), Bocconi University;
- member of the Laboratory on Systemic crisis and new forms of economic governance in Europe, European College of Parma Foundation, since 2016;
- Associate Editor of the International Journal of applied Management Science, since 2007;
- Associate Editor of the International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management, since 2022;
- Associate editor of the International Journal of Financial Market and Corporate Finance since 2022;
- Guest Editor of the special issue of Decisions in Economics and Finance: A Bird's Eye View on Decision Theory and Mathematical Finance: A Tribute to the Legacy of Erio Castagnoli (2022-2024);
- member of the Editorial Board of Technology and Investment, since 2010;
- member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Investment and Management, from 2012 to 2014;
- member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Finance and Insurance, from 2013 to 2014;
- member of the Editorial Review Board of the International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management, from 2021 to 2022;
- member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Business & Management, from 2013 to 2022;
- member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the book: A.A. Ajibesin e N.R. Vajjhala (eds.), Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Methods for Maximizing Efficiency, Igi Global, 2024 (2022 - 2024);
- reviewer for Mathematical Reviews (American Mathematical Society), since 2009;
- referee for: European Journal of Operational Research (financial issue), International Transactions in Operational Research, Omega, Managerial Finance, Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics - Part A, Decisions in Economics and Finance, African Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science Research, Journal of Accounting and Taxation, International Journal and Economics, Finance and Management Science, Land Use Policy, Journal of Financial and Risk Management, International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management, African Journal of Business Management, International Journal of Business and Management and Risk Journals Platform.

The students must write to the address:

paola.modesti@unipr.it.

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2024/2025

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2023/2024

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2022/2023

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2021/2022

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2020/2021

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2019/2020

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2018/2019

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2017/2018

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2016/2017

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2015/2016

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2014/2015

Anno accademico di erogazione: 2013/2014

Professor/Teacher

Other appointments

Vice president of the Master of Science in Finance and Risk Management Program.

Responsible for Idea Project, Corda Project and E-Learning Project for first cycle degrees CLEM and FOOD.

Responsible for Mathematics of the first cycle degree CLEM (three classes).

Lines of research

Decision theory. Quantitative Finance. Corporate Finance.

Publications

Orcid

0000-0001-9413-7726

Contacts

Phone number
032388
Office location

Department of Economics and Management