Giorgia Barboni
@giorgiabarboni
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Assistant Professor of Finance at @WarwickBSchool @warwickuni development economics, household finance and banking
Joined April 2010
Very happy to see our work discussed on @vox_dev! We show that providing financial innovations like flexible microfinance loans through a menu of contracts that vary in price and flexibility ⬆️business outcomes but does not deteriorate repayment rates.
Offering loans with flexible repayment schedules can improve outcomes for vulnerable borrowers while reducing the risks faced by lending institutions. Last week on VoxDev, @giorgiabarboni @WarwickBSchool & Natalie Theys outlined new evidence from India:
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🚨 Call for papers 🚨 Submit your work to our event with @dianepierret by April 14. Keynote by @ProfMariassunta
@cepr_org @essec @LuxembourgLU
https://t.co/MclHhvzTk4
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I am looking for a pre-doc to work with me on a ERC/UKRI funded project on skills and economic development. Based @warwickecon, flexible start date, competitive pay! UK Visa sponsorship possible. Deadline: March 31st. For more info and to apply: https://t.co/nMXPhvBe3K.
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📢 #CallforPapers: 5th WE_ARE_IN Macroeconomics & Finance Conference Submission deadline: 31 March 2025 Hosted by CEPR, @BIS_org & @ecb, the conference brings together #WomenInEconomics to discuss new research on #macroecon and #finance. 🔗 Submit here: https://t.co/CAmaMPLYBe
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Lots of events for #WEFIDEV this Spring! In addition to the upcoming 4th #WEFIDEV - RFS @SFSjournals - @cepr_org Conference on #Finance and #Development, we are also resuming our webinars. Check out the fantastic line up on https://t.co/H5PDU1LyDZ
@KimFeCramer @NicolaLimodio
wefidev.com
The Next Fall 2025 WEFIDEV Seminar Series Is on Monday, December 15, 2025 Speakers COLLATERAL, ENFORCEMENT, AND CREDIT EXPANSION; INFORMATION FRICTIONS AND THE MARKET FOR CLIMATE ADAPTATION Rebecca...
Our WEFIDEV webinar on #Finance and #Development is back! We are meeting on April 14, 28, and May 12, with great speakers. Have a look at our program & sign up: @giorgiabarboni, @NicolaLimodio
https://t.co/Px902cDWL8
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Looking forward for a new season of #WEFIDEV webinars in #Finance & #Development! For more check ⬇️⬇️⬇️
Our WEFIDEV webinar on #Finance and #Development is back! We are meeting on April 14, 28, and May 12, with great speakers. Have a look at our program & sign up: @giorgiabarboni, @NicolaLimodio
https://t.co/Px902cDWL8
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Join @EBRD's Office of the Chief Economist as one of our 5 Summer Interns! Apply👇 https://t.co/7mmuzl4nxn
@alplekhanov @BJavorcik @cevatgirayaksoy @helenaschweiger @federicacoelli @michellebrock55 @timdeisemann @anton_grahed @pablogguz_ @ZsokaKoczan @maxchupilkin @fra_loiacono
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We have an opening for a postdoc position @warwickecon for a macro-development person! This is funded by my ERC/UKRI Starting Grant - you will develop your own research agenda with no teaching or admin required. Duration: initially for 1 year, extendable to 2+. [1/2]
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📣 The 2025 #WEFIDEV-RFS-CEPR conference on 'Finance and Development' will take place on 28-29 March @LSEnews The call for papers is open until 1 December 2024. Find out more: https://t.co/CciB6XGgma
@cepr_org @OxfordJournals
https://t.co/skiyApCcB8
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The Next Fall 2025 WEFIDEV Seminar Series Is on Monday, December 15, 2025 Speakers COLLATERAL, ENFORCEMENT, AND CREDIT EXPANSION; INFORMATION FRICTIONS AND THE MARKET FOR CLIMATE ADAPTATION Rebecca...
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Join us today!
Join us for our next #WEFIDEV seminar on #Finance and #Development next Monday! We have @danielmearaujo and Jacelly Cespedes presenting. If you are not on the mailing list yet, sign up here: https://t.co/TmB2mswEuy
@NicolaLimodio @giorgiabarboni @SeanKHiggins
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Join us for our next #WEFIDEV seminar on #Finance and #Development next Monday! We have @danielmearaujo and Jacelly Cespedes presenting. If you are not on the mailing list yet, sign up here: https://t.co/TmB2mswEuy
@NicolaLimodio @giorgiabarboni @SeanKHiggins
wefidev.com
Interested in attending a webinar or keeping up to date on our future webinars and workshops? Please fill in the form below and we will add you to our mailing list!
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Starting in a few hours today (11am EST/*4pm*CET) our second #WEFIDEV webinar in #Finance and #Development featuring presentations by @JanisSkrastins and @maxlauletta. We look forward to seeing you there! @NicolaLimodio @SeanKHiggins @KimFeCramer
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We’re ready for our second #WEFIDEV webinar next Monday Oct 28th at 11amEST/*4pm*CET (note time difference) — @JanisSkrastins and @maxlauletta will present their research in #Finance and #Development in 🇧🇷 and 🇺🇾. The rest of the Fall schedule on
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Call for Papers: 3rd HUMANS LACEA Migration Network Deadline: Dec 15, 2024 Send papers to: humanslacea@gmail.com Where: ITAM, Mexico City When: April 10-11, 2025 Keynote Speakers: Anna Maria Mayda and Patricia Cortes Papers related to migration for any region of the world
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Amazing day to re-start our #WEFIDEV webinars! We kick off with two job market candidates in #Finance and #Development @matheus_phd and @CarolynPelnik at 11am ET/5pm CEST. For the full Fall schedule check https://t.co/H5PDU1LyDZ.
wefidev.com
The Next Fall 2025 WEFIDEV Seminar Series Is on Monday, December 15, 2025 Speakers COLLATERAL, ENFORCEMENT, AND CREDIT EXPANSION; INFORMATION FRICTIONS AND THE MARKET FOR CLIMATE ADAPTATION Rebecca...
In this buzzing #Econ @NobelPrize day, I am excited to chair the 1st #WEFIDEV webinar in #Finance & #Development of Fall 2024 with @giorgiabarboni, @SeanKHiggins & @KimFeCramer. At 4pm CET (11 am ET) @matheus_phd on #PaymentTechnology & @CarolynPelnik on #Microentrepreneurship.
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📢We're hiring! @EBRD's Office of the Chief Economist seeks a Research Economist Open to all career stages: ➡️PhD candidates ➡️Post-docs ➡️Current tenure-track/tenured faculty https://t.co/mICnxhQI7j
https://t.co/aSglHYUl4x
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Excited to chair the 1st #WEFIDEV webinar next Monday, Oct. 14! Job market session with 2 presenters: @matheus_phd on "Payment Technology Complementarities & Banking" and @CarolynPelnik on "Moving to Profitability? Constraints on Microentrepreneur Location."
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#WEFIDEV webinars resume on Oct 14! We’ll begin with a session dedicated to jm candidates in #Finance and #Development. Matheus Sampaio @KelloggSchool and @CarolynPelnik will be our presenters. Full program on https://t.co/yvUI43unFE
@NicolaLimodio @SeanKHiggins @KimFeCramer
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The VDEV team is expanding! Check out the Fall program with the great addition of @nico_de_roux 👇👇👇
I am thrilled to start co-organizing the VDEV/CEPR/BREAD @vdev_econ seminars with Giacomo De Giorgi, @GGenicot, Karen Macours, @Gianmarco_LeonC, and Anthony Wambugu. This is a short thread on VDEV’s spirit and why it fills a key gap, especially for regions like Latin America 👇
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Predoc students interested in working on research questions in macro/finance/development with me, please do apply 👇🏾 @econ_ra
We're hiring! Predoc opportunity for Fall 2025. Come work with @AtifRMian at @PrincetonEcon and @PrincetonSPIA
https://t.co/yObLwPoDJF
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