Marco Giacoletti joined the Department of Finance and Business Economics in 2017, after completing his PhD in Finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. His research areas are real estate finance, fixed income, asset pricing, and household finance. He has received the 2017 Cubist Systematic Strategies PhD Candidate Award for Outstanding Research, and his research has been published in the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Financial Economics, and the Journal of Finance.
INSIGHT + ANALYSIS
Quoted: Marco Giacoletti in the Wall Street Journal
GIACOLETTI, assistant professor of finance and business economics, explains to WSJ how strict building regulations in LA County have long limited new construction and will be a key factor to rebuilding after the fires.
Interviewed: Marco Giacoletti on KTLA-TV (Los Angeles)
GIACOLETTI, assistant professor of finance and business economics, advises KTLA-TV about the potential consequences of revising zoning laws and rebuilding housing in the fire affected areas.
Quote: Marco Giacoletti in San Francisco Chronicle
GIACOLETTI, assistant professor of finance and business economics, discusses with the San Francisco Chronicle how the policy interest in rent control goes in cycles. (Subscription needed)
Quoted: Marco Giacoletti in San Francisco Chronicle
GIACOLETTI, assistant professor of finance and business economics, posits to the San Francisco Chronicle that the current mortgage rate is still too high to entice homeowners to sell their homes. (Subscription needed)
NEWS + EVENTS
Marshall Minds Ep. 6: “The Impact of Wildfires on L.A. County’s Housing Market”
Marco Giacoletti, assistant professor of finance and business economics, explains his and his colleagues’ analysis of the Los Angeles wildfire damage and its implications for the county.
USC Marshall in the Media: January 2025
USC Marshall School of Business faculty are featured in national and regional publications as thought leaders and experts in their fields.
Faculty Award Winners, 2005-Present
A comprehensive list of all Faculty Award recipients from 2005 to present.
Marshall Faculty Publications, Awards, and Honors: May 2023 and Year-End Roundup
We are thrilled to congratulate our faculty on recently accepted and published research, 2022-2023 teaching and research awards, and new chair appointments.
Marshall Faculty Publications, Awards, and Honors: April 2023
We are proud to highlight the amazing Marshall faculty who have received awards this month for their groundbreaking work!
USC Marshall, Price Students Win Cornell International Real Estate Case Competition
It was the first year Trojans were invited to compete…and they took home first place.
Learning About REITs
A class about Real Estate Investment Trusts encourages students to think critically and hone their investing skills.
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