Current Position - Full professor of Applied Economics at LUISS Business School - Senior economic advisor for the Economics Department at the OECD and coordinator of the group of experts for the OECD – Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance joint project on fostering multilateral cooperation on structural reforms and economic development.
Previous Positions - Senior Economic Advisor for the Italian G20 presidency 2020-2021. Head of Italian delegation for the Macro Policy Working Group. - Senior Researcher at the Econometric studies and Economic Forecasting Division, Italian Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), Rome, (Italy). - Head of the research unit for the development of Macroeconomic models for growth analysis and forecasts for the Italian Economy- ISTAT. - Head of the Research Office for the measurement of Total Factor Productivity, Gross Fixed Capital Formation and Capital Stock at the Department of National Accounts and Economic Analysis (ISTAT).
Academic qualifications
PhD in Econometrics and empirical economics, University of Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
Master degree in International Economics, DES (Diplome d’Etudes Superieures en Relationes Internationales), at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, (Switzerland).
Degree (Laurea) in Economics (110/110 cum laude), University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy.
Research fields
- Digital economy, AI, Economic Growth and Innovation, Intangible capital and ICT. - Productivity analysis and related measurement issues; growth differentials and economic convergence at the regional and international level. - Green and digital transitions. - Global value chains and international competitiveness.