Raffaele is an Assistant Professor of Finance at NEOMA Business School in France. His research primarily explores four strands of analysis, such as corporate finance, asset pricing, household finance, and credit risk, with a particular focus on structural methods of estimation. Raffaele’s research papers have been published in the Journal of Banking and Finance, the Journal of Corporate Finance, the Journal of Financial Stability, and the Journal of International Money and Finance. He has presented his papers in international finance conferences, such as the annual meetings of the American Finance Association, the Midwest Finance Association, and the European Finance Association. He has been also awarded with several research grants by international institutions, such as the INQUIRE Europe and the Observatoire de l’Espargne Europeenne (OEE). Raffaele held teaching positions at the Collegio Carlo Alberto and Bayes Business School (formerly, Cass Business School). During his PhD program, he visited the National University of Singapore and worked at its Risk Management Institute. He also won the best PhD paper prize at Bayes Business School.