Year 1

First-Year Ph.D. Courses a.y. 2026-27

Pre-courses

(14 Sep - 23 Oct 2026)

Mathematics 1:

Static and dynamic optimization
F. Caruso and M.C. Ceparano

Mathematics 2:

Probability theory

M. Bizzarri

Term 1

(9 Nov - 4 Dec 2026)

Microeconomics 1:

Consumption, production and uncertainty
E. Sartori

Statistics:

Inference and hypothesis testing

M. Stenborg Petterson

Data and coding lab:

Coding with Stata, Python and Matlab, machine learning methods

L. Coraggio and A. Miano

Term 2

(11 Jan - 12 Feb 2027)

Microeconomics 2:

Game theory and applications

M. Bizzarri

Macroeconomics 1:

Growth

R. Silvestrini

Econometrics 1:

Panel data
L. Pandolfi and A. Scognamiglio

Term 3

(1 Mar - 2 Apr 2027)

Microeconomics 3:
General equilibrium and externalities
A. Bennardo, L. Balletta

Macroeconomics 2:

Business cycle and monetary policy

R. Silvestrini

Term 4

(19 Apr - 21 May 2027)

Microeconomics 4:
Information economics
M. Pagnozzi, A. Rosato

Econometrics 2:

Time series

A. Acconcia

Econometrics 3:

Applied econometrics

M. Langella

June 2027

Naples Summer School in Economics and Finance

(June 2027)

Doctoral students are expected to participate to all the weekly seminars organised by the Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), which is located within DISES and collaborates closely with it.