MARCO SCARSINI

Professore ordinario

email: marco.scarsini@luiss.it




Education
Laurea in Discipline Economiche e Sociali, Università Bocconi, Milano.
HDR en Mathématiques Appliquées et Applications des Mathématiques, Université de Paris Dauphine.

Positions
2011-today: Professor, Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza LUISS, Roma.
2012-2014, Professor, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore.
2006-2011: Professor, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Aziendali, LUISS, Roma.
2002-2006: Professor, Dipartimento di Statistica e Matematica Applicata, Università di Torino.
1995-2002: Professor, Dipartimento di Scienze, Università D'Annunzio, Pescara.
1990-1995: Professor, Dipartimento di Metodi Quantitativi e Teoria Economica, Università D'Annunzio, Pescara.
1987-1990: Associate Professor, Dipartimento di Scienze Attuariali e Matematica per le Decisioni Economiche e Finanziarie, Università La Sapienza, Roma.
1984-1987: Assistant Professor, Istituto di Matematica Finanziaria, Università di Parma.

Visiting Positions
École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, Paris.
Department of Statistics and Decision, Risk, and Operations Division, Columbia University.
Departement Economie - Sciences de la Décision, HEC Paris.
Department of Statistics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
CEREMADE, Université de Paris Dauphine.
Laboratoire d'Econométrie, École Polytechnique, Paris.
EUREQua/CERMSEM, Université de Paris 1, Panthéon Sorbonne.
Italian Academy, Columbia University.
Laboratoire d'Informatique, Université de Paris VI.
Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona, Tucson.
School of Mathematical Sciences, Tel Aviv University.
Department of Statistics, Stanford University.
Department of Statistics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences, Duke University.

Talks and Seminars
Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Carnegie Mellon University, Columbia University, Duke University, École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Ente Einaudi, European University Institute, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, HEC Paris, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Illinois Institute of Technology, INSEAD, Institùt d’Analisi Econòmica–CSIC (Bellaterra), Institut Henri Poincaré, Johns Hopkins University, Koç University, Kyoto University, Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali, London School of Economics, Magyar Tudományos Akadémia, Nanyang Technological University, National University of Singapore, Naval Postgraduate School, New York University, North Carolina State University, Purdue University, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Rutgers University, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Stanford University, State University of New York (Stony Brook), Tel Aviv University, Texas A & M University, Toulouse School of Economics, Trinity College Dublin, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Universidad de Chile, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Università Bocconi, Università Ca’ Foscari, Università de L’Aquila, Università “La Sapienza”, Università di Milano, Università di Milano Bicocca, Università di Padova, Università di Parma, Università di Pavia, Università di Perugia, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Università di Torino, Universitat de València, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universität Karlsruhe, Universität Zürich, Université d’Aix-Marseille, Université de Montreal, Université de Paris I, Université de Paris VI, Université des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Universiteit Maastricht, Universiteit Twente, Universiteit van Tilburg, University College London, University of Arizona, University of British Columbia, University of California (Davis), University of California (San Diego), University of Connecticut, University of Cyprus, University of Haifa, University of Massachusetts, University of Melbourne, University of Minnesota, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill), University of Piraeus, University of Pittsburgh, University of Texas (Austin), University of Toronto, University of Waterloo, University of York, Waseda University.
Brown University, California Institute of Technology, Carnegie Mellon University, Columbia University, Duke

Main Invited Talks
Games, Dynamics and Optimization 2020, Rome (Italy), February 2020.
International Conference on Mathematical Optimization for Fair Social Decisions: A tribute to
Michel Balinski, Paris (France), December 2019.
Network Dynamics in the Social, Economic, and Financial Sciences, Turin (Italy), November 2019.
UCL-Rome Workshop on Stochastic and Partial Differential Equation Methods in Finance and Economics, Rome (Italy), May 2019.
GameNets 2019, Paris (France), April 2019.
NPCG19, Paris (France), April 2019.
MIIS, Shenzhen (China), December 2018.
GAMENET Conference, Kraków (Poland), September 2018.
18th International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications, Grenoble (France), July 2018.
Paris Symposium on Games 2018, Paris (France), June 2018.
Mostly OM, Beijing (China), June 2018.
Roman Games, Rome (Italy), April 2018.
Dynamic Traffic Models in Transportation Science, Dagstuhl (Germany), March 2018.
Dynamic Pricing Workshop, Santiago (Chile), December 2017.
Workshop on Equilibria in Games: Existence, Selection and Dynamics, Santiago (Chile), January 2017.
Roman Games, Rome (Italy), May 2016.
Networks, Network Games, Game Theory, Valencia (Spain), November 2015.
Dynamic Traffic Models in Transportation Science, Dagstuhl (Germany), October 2015.
2/18
Game Theory, Honoring Abraham Neyman’s Scientific Achievements, Jerusalem (Israel), June 2015.
MMR 2015, Tokyo (Japan), June 2015.
Workshop on Rating, Ranking, and Recommendation Systems, Paris (France), December 2014.
IFORS 2014, Barcelona (Spain), July 2014.
MAGTA 2014, Roscoff (France), June-July 2014.
5th York Annual Symposium on Game Theory, York (UK), June 2014.
7-th International Conference of the Thailand Econometric Society, Chiang Mai (Thailand), January 2014.
Highlights of Logic, Games and Automata, Paris (France), September 2013.
ASMDA 2013, Mataró (Spain), June 2013.
Mathematical Economics and Finance, Paris (France), February 2013.
The Impact of Statistical Thinking in Economics and Life Sciences, Milan (Italy), September 2012.
International Conference on Game Theory 2012, Stony Brook (New York), July 2012.
Mathematical Aspects of Game Theory and Applications, Toulouse (France), September 2011.
IWAP 2010, Madrid (Spain), July 2010.
ParisTech-Journal of Economic Theory Conference on Inequality and Risk, Paris (France), June 2010.
Behavioral and Quantitative Game Theory: Conference on Future Directions, Newport Beach (California), May 2010.
Workshop on Optimization, Transport and Equilibrium in Economics, Paris (France), July 2009.
2009 SAET Conference on Current Trends in Economics, Ischia (Italy), July 2009.
Sorbonne Workshop in Economic Theory, Paris (France), June 2009.
Conference theorie des jeux et applications, Luminy (France), May 2009.
Workshop on Dynamic and Multivariate Risk Measures, Paris (France), October 2008.
IWAP 2008, Compiegne (France), July 2008.
Workshop in honor of Donato Michele Cifarelli, Milan (Italy), June 2008.
INFORMS 2007, Seattle (Washington), November 2007.
Statistical Inference from Small Samples, Haifa (Israel), December 2006.
The Book of Ester Samuel-Cahn: from Empirical Bayes to Prophet Inequalities, Jerusalem (Israel), December 2006.
IWAP 2006, Storrs (Connecticut), May 2006.
DeMoSTAFI 2004, Quebec (Quebec), May 2004.
IWAP 2004, Piraeus (Greece), March 2004.
2003 SAET Conference on Economics, Rhodes (Greece), July 2003.
IWAP 2002, Caracas (Venezuela), January 2002.
Workshop on Stochastic Models for the Description of Dependence and Ageing n Survival Analysis, Rome (Italy), April 1998.
Third Conference on Distributions with Given Marginals and Moment Problems, Prague (Czech Republic), September 1996.
International Conference on Applied Probability and Time Series, Athens (Greece), March 1995.
CNR-STEP Meeting, Venice (Italy), November 1994.
AMS-IMS-SIAM Conference on Distributions with Fixed Marginals, Doubly Stochastic Measures and Markov Operators, Seattle (Washington), August 1993.
AMS-IMS-SIAM Conference on Stochastic Inequalities, Seattle (Washington), July 1991.
Course/Conference on Reliability and Decision Making, Siena (Italy), October 1990.
Workshop on Stochastic Orderings and Decisions under Risk, Hamburg (Germany), May 1989.
Conference on Dependence in Probability and Statistics, Hidden Valley (Pennsylvania), August 1987.

Editorial Activities
Mathematics of Operations Research, Associate Editor (2016-today).
Theory and Decision: Member of the Editorial Board (2011-today).
Advances in Applied Probability: Member of the Editorial Board (2005-today).
Journal of Applied Probability: Member of the Editorial Board (2005-today).
Statistics & Probability Letters: Member of the Editorial Board (2003-2013, 2016-today).
Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability: Member of the Editorial Board (1999-today).
Encyclopedia of Actuarial Science, Wiley: Co-editor of the Economics section.
Current Index to Statistics: Contributing Editor (2001-2003).
Chance: Associate Editor (1996-1998).
Stochastic Modelling, Chapman & Hall: Editor (1993{-2001).
The Institute of Mathematical Statistics Bulletin: Corresponding Editor (1989-2001).
Mathematical Reviews: Reviewer.
Referee for
ACM Transactions on Economics and Computation, Advances in Applied Probability, American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, American Economic Review, American Mathematical Monthly, Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Annals of Operations Research, Annals of Statistics, Applied Mathematics Letters, Applied Statistics, BE Journal of Theoretical Economics, Bernoulli, Bulletin of Economic Research, Canadian Journal of Statistics, Communications in Statistics, Decisions in Economics and Finance, Discrete Applied Mathematics, Economica, Econometrica, Economic Journal, Economic Notes, Economics Letters, Electronic Communications in Probability, European Journal of Operational Research, Finance and Stochastics, Games and Economic Behavior, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A: Systems and Humans, IIE Transactions, Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, International Economic Review, International Journal of Game Theory, International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, Journal of Applied Probability, Journal of Combinatorial Optimization, Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Journal of Multivariate Analysis, Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Journal of the Italian Statistical Society, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B, Management Science, Mathematical Reviews, Mathematical Social Sciences, Mathematics and Financial Economics, Mathematics of Operations Research, Metron, Operations Research, Operations Research Letters, Order, Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, Psychometrika, Review of Economic Studies, Sankhya, Social Choice and Welfare, Statistical Papers, Statistics & Probability Letters, Stochastic Analysis and Applications, Theoretical Economics, Theory and Decision, TOP.

Membership of Scientific Societies
Game Theory Society, Institute of Mathematical Statistics,
Gruppo Nazionale per l’Analisi Matematica, la Probabilità e le loro Applicazioni, Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica.

Grants
Principal Investigator: GNAMPA 2020 grant “Random walks on random games.”
Principal Investigator: GNAMPA 2019 grant “Markov chains and games on networks.”
Vice Chair: COST Action CA16228 European Network for Game Theory.
Local coordinator (LUISS): PRIN 2017 grant ALGADIMAR “Algorithms, games, and digital markets.”
Principal Investigator: GNAMPA 2017 grant “Games on networks with many players. Deterministic and stochastic models.”
Italian Investigator: Université Franco-Italienne, PHC Galilée 2016 grant “Location models and applications in economics and political science.”
Principal Investigator: SU IDC INFRA Task 3 grant “Equipment for a laboratory of experimental and behavioral economics.”
Principal Investigator: IDG31300110 grant “The role of social learning in the design of social mechanisms.”
Principal Investigator: MOE2013-T2-1-158 grant “Dynamic congestion games in deterministic and stochastic environments.”
Principal Investigator: SUTD Start-up research grant SRG ESD 2012.
Local coordinator (LUISS): PRIN 2010/2011 grant “Robust decisions in markets and organizations.”
Local coordinator (LUISS): PRIN 2007 grant “Preferences and equity in an exchange and sharing framework.”
Local coordinator (Università di Torino): PRIN 2005 grant “Application of infinite games and their finite approximations.”
Principal investigator: PRIN 2003 grant “Acquisition of information in market environments.” Local coordinator (Università di Torino): COFIN 2002 grant “Concepts of supermodularity in economics.”
Local coordinator (Università D’Annunzio): COFIN 2001 grant “Heterogenous beliefs and the value of information.”
Principal investigator: COFIN 2000 grant “Concepts of stochastic dependence in economics.” Principal investigator: COFIN 1999 grant “Interaction between probabilistic methods and decisions with one or several agents.”

Awards
June 2008: Vigevani Visiting Professor, Department of Statistics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Academic years 1999–2000 and 2000–2001: Fellow, Italian Academy, Columbia University.
Fall 1995: Lady Davis Visiting Professor, Department of Statistics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Organizing activities
Organizer, Workshop on Stochastic Methods in Game Theory, Erice (Italy). May 2022
Member of the scientific program committee, 16th Conference on Web and Internet Economics, Beijing (China), December 2020.
Member of the scientific program committee, 21st ACM Conference on Economics and Computation, Budapest (Hungary), July 2020.
Member of the scientific program committee, 15th Conference on Web and Internet Economics, New York (New York), December 2019.
Co-organizer, 20 Years of the Price of Anarchy, Chania (Greece). July 2019
Member of the scientific program committee, 20th ACM Conference on Economics and Computation, Phoenix (Arizona), June 2019.
Co-organizer, Kolmogorov Meets Turing, Rome (Italy). November 2018
Co-organizer, 29th International Conference on Game Theory, Stony Brook (New York), July 2018.
Member of the scientific program committee, IWAP 2018, Budapest (Hungary), June 2018.
Member of the scientific program committee, 19th ACM Conference on Economics and Computation, Ithaca (New York), June 2018.
Co-organizer, Workshop on Algorithmic Game Theory, Rome (Italy), Marc 2018.
Organizer, Workshop on Stochastic Methods in Game Theory, Erice (Italy), May 2017.
Member of the scientific program committee, SAGT 2016, Liverpool (UK), September 2016.
Member of the scientific program committee, 5th World Congress of the Game Theory Society, Maastricht (The Netherlands), July 2016.
Member of the scientific program committee, IWAP 2016, Toronto (Canada), June 2016.
Co-organizer, Kolmogorov Meets Turing, Rome (Italy), May 2016.
Co-organizer, Program on Stochastic Methods in Game Theory, Singapore (Singapore), November–December 2015 .
Organizer, Workshop on Stochastic Methods in Game Theory, Erice (Italy), September 2013.
Organizer, Workshop on Stochastic Methods in Game Theory, Erice (Italy), September 2010.
Organizer, Workshop on Stochastic Methods in Game Theory, Erice (Italy), September 2005.
Organizer, Conference/School on Stochastic Methods in Decision and Game Theory, with Applications, Erice (Italy), September 2002.
Co-organizer, Workshop on the Representation of Uncertainty and Decision Making, Perugia (Italy), December 1994.
Co-organizer, Workshop on Stochastic Orders and Applications to the Social Sciences, Venice (Italy), September 1994.
Co-organizer, Workshop on Stochastic Orderings and Decisions under Risk, Hamburg (Germany), May 1989.

Bibliometric data
Scopus: 93 documents, 1214 citations, h-index 19.
ISI Web of Knowledge: 115 documents, 1082 citations, h-index 18.

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