Research fields

Firms' trajectory, Firms and Environment

Education

2014- 2018 PhD in Economics and Business Sciences, University of Calabria, Italy (PhD dissertation on March 2nd 2018)

 Thesis Title: Internal and external determinants of corporate failure

 Thesis Advisors: Giuseppina Damiana Costanzo, Maurizio La Rocca

2011-2014 Master 2 Degree Economics and Business Sciences, University of Calabria, Italy

2007-2011  Bachelor’s Degree Political Sciences and International Relations, University of  Calabria ,   Italy

Professional and academic experience

2017-2018 9      ATER , University Paris Nanterre

Teaching Corporate Governance (M1)

Teaching Assistant:

-Microeconomics A (L1)

-Microeconomics E (L3)

-Industrial Economics (M1)

2012-2016 Teaching Assistant, University of Calabria

- Statistics (1^st year Undergraduate Program in Business Administration)

- Advanced Statistics (1^st year Master in Business Administration)

2014  Internship, International Relation office, University of Calabria

Articles

• Arcuri G, Levratto N (2018) “Early stage SMEs bankruptcy, does local banking market matter?” Small Business Economics https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-018-0042-4

• Arcuri G, Brunetto M, Levratto N (2019)“Spatial patterns and determinants of firm exit: an empirical analysis on France” , Annals of regional science 62(1):99-118, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00168-018-0887-0

• Arcuri G, Brunetto M, Levratto N (2019) La répartition spatiale des cessations d’entreprises – Une analyse des départements français après la crise, Revue d’Economie Régionale et Urbaine 1: 5-26 , (forthcoming). 
• Arcuri G., Costanzo G.D., Succurro M. (2019) " A combined approach based on robust PCA to improve bankruptcy forecasting" Review of accounting and finance (forthcoming)

Working papers

Firm financial soundness: does the regional context matter?” with Lara Abdel Fattah et Aziza Garsaa

Communications

July 2018 “Firm survival and regional context: an income or a human capital perspective?" KIDS Summer School, Nice

July 2017   “New firm’s bankruptcy, does local banking market matter?” KIDS Summer School, Nice

October 2016 “Predicting corporate bankruptcy by a composite indebtedness index. An application to Italian manufacturing firms” - 57.ma Riunione scientifica annuale SIE, Bocconi University, Milano 

October 2016   “Does bank competition affect the future of startups?” - 2nd Interdisciplinary conference on corporate insolvency “When SMEs take control on failure”, University Paris Nanterre

September 2016 “Does bank competition affect the future of startups?” - International Conference on Applied Business and Economics (ICABE), University Paris Nanterre

November 2015 “Predicting corporate bankruptcy by a composite indebtedness index. An application to Italian manufacturing firms” - "Bankruptcy Institutions, Corporate Insolvency and Entrepreneurship” Workshop, University L. Einaudi, Torino