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Nicola Gennaioli

Full Professor of Finance · Bocconi University

Full Professor of Finance at Bocconi University since 2012. His research covers finance, psychology and economics, political economy, law and economics, and economic development; he has co-authored extensively with Andrei Shleifer and Pedro Bordalo.

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Published Quarterly Journal of Economics Online 5 Jun 2026 Published Jul 2026

A Cognitive Theory of Reasoning and Choice

Pedro Bordalo · Nicola Gennaioli · Giacomo Lanzani · Andrei Shleifer

Bordalo, Gennaioli, Lanzani, and Shleifer develop a cognitive theory of choice in which a decision maker's attention to the features of options is determined by her categorization of the current …

Macroeconomics Asset Pricing Inequality Free Read ↗

Published American Economic Review Published Apr 2026

Real Credit Cycles

Pedro Bordalo · Nicola Gennaioli · Andrei Shleifer · Stephen J. Terry

This paper incorporates diagnostic expectations — beliefs that overweight the representativeness of recent data, formalized as $E_t^\theta(A_{t+1}) = E_t(A_{t+1}) + \theta[E_t(A_{t+1}) - …

Financial Frictions Banking Credit

Career

2012 – present Full Professor of Finance, Bocconi University
2012 – 2013 Research Professor, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics
2011 – 2013 Senior Researcher, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
2009 – 2010 Postdoctoral Fellow in Organizational Economics, Harvard University
2007 – 2011 Assistant Professor of Economics, CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
2004 – 2007 Assistant Professor of Economics, IIES, Stockholm University

Editorial roles

Editor Review of Economic Studies2015–present
Editor Journal of the European Economic Association2014–2015
Associate Editor Review of Finance2014–present
Associate Editor Journal of the European Economic Association2010–2013
Associate Editor Review of Economic Studies2010–present
Associate Editor Journal of Development Economics2010–present
Associate Editor Economic Journal2008–present

Research topics

Macroeconomics Asset Pricing Inequality Financial Frictions Banking Credit

Co-authors in the warehouse

Pedro Bordalo×2 Andrei Shleifer×2 Giacomo Lanzani Stephen J. Terry

Profile compiled from public sources, checked 2026-10-04: [1] · [2]