Portrait of Marco Pagano
Scholar portraitSource: Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance

Pagano

Marco Pagano

Italian economist of financial markets, banking, corporate finance, and law and finance

law and financebankingfinancial markets

Official Source Note

The Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance identifies Pagano as Professor of Finance at the University of Naples Federico II and records his research in banking, corporate finance, financial-market microstructure, and law and finance.

Pagano is included because his work links legal and information institutions to financial development, credit markets, corporate governance, and the political coalitions that shape investor protection.

Source: Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance

Relevance to the Archive

Pagano supplies European evidence and theory on how information institutions, ownership structures, legal protection, and political coalitions influence credit allocation, market development, and corporate governance.

Representative Contributions

  • Financial Markets and Growth: An Overview (1993)
  • Information Sharing in Credit Markets (with Tullio Jappelli, 1993)
  • The Political Economy of Corporate Governance (with Paolo F. Volpin, 2005)