Dr. Davide Proserpio

Associate Professor

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Biography

Professor Proserpio's research focuses on measuring and quantifying the effects of digital data platforms on industries and markets. His work primarily involves empirical analysis of companies such as Airbnb, Amazon, TripAdvisor, and Expedia. He has a B.S. from Politecnico di Milano, an M.S. from Carlos III University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Boston University.

Research Interests

Advertising AirBnB Digital Advertising Digital Platforms Gig Economy Hotels Housing Online Reviews Reputation Sharing Economy Short-Term Rentals Travel Trust Marketing

Courses

MKT-566 Decision Making Using Marketing Analytics

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.