UNIVERSITA’ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUOREMILANO

Scuola di dottorato DEFAPCiclo: XXIX

S.S.D. SECS-P/01

ESSAYS ON FINANCIAL ECONOMICS ANDCOMPLEXITY

Tesi di dottorato di: Andrea GurgoneMatricola: 4212551

Anno Accademico: 2015/2016

UNIVERSITA’ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUOREMILANO

Scuola di dottorato DEFAPCiclo: XXIX

S.S.D. SECS-P/01

ESSAYS ON FINANCIAL ECONOMICS ANDCOMPLEXITY

Coordinatore: Ch.mo Prof. Gianluca FEMMINIS

Tesi di dottorato di: Andrea GurgoneMatricola: 4212551

Anno Accademico: 2015/2016

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