EDUCATION
1988, University of Oxford (UK)
Ph.D. in Economics
1987, University of Siena (Italy)
Ph.D. in Economics
1982, University of Parma (Italy)
Undergraduate Degree in Economics
ACADEMIC POSITION
2010–present, University of Bologna
Professor of Economics
2000–2010, University of Bologna
On leave
1997–2010, University of Bologna
Professor of Economics
1996–1997, University of Modena (Italy)
Professor of Economics
1992–1996, University of Bologna
Associate Professor of Economics
1987–1992, University of Verona (Italy)
Lecturer of Economics
1987–2008, Johns Hopkins University – Bologna Center
Professorial Lecturer of International Economics and Statistics
1986–1989, Dickinson College of Bologna
Lecturer of International Economics
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2009–2010, City of Bologna, Italy
Mayor
2008–2009, Lisbon Regions Network, Portugal
President
2000–2009, Region Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Deputy President for Budget (Vice President since 2003)
1995–1999, City of Bologna, Italy
Deputy Mayor for Budget
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
University of Bologna
1997 - present
- Third Sector Enterprises and Markets
University of Modena
1996 - 1997
University of Verona
1987 – 2008
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
1985–1987, Fondazione Jona Scholarship
1985–1986, Linacre College, University of Oxford Domus Studentship
1985, British Council Scholarship
1983–1986, Italian Ministry of Education
1983, Ministry of Budget Thesis Award
INSTITUTIONAL ACTIVITIES
2020–present, University of Bologna
Coordinator, Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Finance
2018–present, University of Bologna
Director, Master’s Program in Economics of Cooperation (MUEC)
2003–2009, Johns Hopkins University – Bologna Center
Member of the Academic Council
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Participation in Journal Editorial Boards:
1991-95, Editor Assistant, Journal of International and Comparative Economics
Organization of international scientific conferences:
1990, Organizing committee, conference of the European Economic Association (Cambridge, 1991)
1990, Organizing committee, annual conference, European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Ferrara, 199)
