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The ECO Dep of the EUI runs one of Europe’s leading Ph.D. programmes, gathering scholars in a international, stimulating, innovative and outstanding environment.
‼️JOB MARKET‼️
We’re proud to introduce our Job Market Candidates — talented researchers ready to take the next step in their careers!
You can find their profiles, CVs, research fields, and personal webpages on our dedicated page. Check it out 👇
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#jobmarket #economics
October 27, 2025 at 4:50 PM
🏆 We are very proud of our PhD student Andrea Tizzani, who was awarded the 2025 #MarcelloDeCeccoPrize
in #economics and the #history of institutions with the paper 'The Paradox of Charisma: #Garibaldi and the Disillusionment of Italian Unification'.
Congratulations, @atizz.bsky.social! 🎉

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October 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The EUI–EABCN Joint Conference on Advances in Monetary Policy and the Natural Rate of Interest has successfully concluded!
Hosted by the Economics Dept and sponsored by EABCN, it explored theory & empirics on rates, policy, and methods. Thanks to all who contributed & shared!
September 16, 2025 at 10:18 AM
🥂 Today we raised a toast to welcome our new cohort of students and our new Professor at the Department of Economics!
A great occasion to gather, connect, and share an informal moment together after the busy start of classes!

#EUI #PhD #Economics
September 11, 2025 at 3:48 PM
🎓 Registration day!

Big welcome to our new PhD researchers and Master students joining the ECO Department at the @eui-eu.bsky.social
Let the new year begin!

#EUI #PhD #Economics
August 27, 2025 at 7:48 AM
LAST WEEK on #LaFonte#Tariffs and the US dollar: Economics was right, after all. By Giancarlo Corsetti

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July 1, 2025 at 6:56 AM
‼️ LAST WEEK ON #LAFONTE‼️

Excellence funds, excellent outcomes? Insights from Italy’s higher education policy.
By Edoardo Frattola

Read on La Fonte 👉 buff.ly/RsqH5xn
June 30, 2025 at 7:01 AM
This column explores the effects of #tariffs levied against the United States in response to measures imposed by President #Trump – during both his first and second terms. In short, when tariff actions are met with expected retaliation, the dollar weakens

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June 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
JUST POSTED on #LaFonte#Tariffs and the #US dollar: Economics was right, after all. By @gcorsetti.bsky.social

Read the article 👉 lafonte.eui.eu/2025/06/27/t...
June 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM
JUST POSTED on #LaFonte – Excellence funds, excellent outcomes? Insights from Italy’s #highereducation policy. By Edoardo Frattola

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#STEM #Italy
June 27, 2025 at 6:30 AM
What happens when a government finances its best university departments? This column uses evidence from #Italy to explore how such initiatives can affect hiring, student choices, and #research output, offering valuable insights for #policymakers.

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June 26, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Last week on #LaFonte - How does human capital shape economic development? By Alexander Monge - Naranjo

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#development #growth #education
June 15, 2025 at 6:00 AM
People 's skills and job types play a major part in economic #development. In fact, the formation, composition, and allocation of #humancapital largely explain differences in income between countries around the world

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#productivity
June 13, 2025 at 8:05 AM
JUST PUBLISHED on #LaFonte – How does #humancapital shape economic #development?
By Alexander Monge - Naranjo

#education

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June 13, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Just wrapped up the Alumni Conference at the Department of Economics— Former PhD students, now colleagues and friends, have shared two days of great discussions, ideas, memories, and a true family feeling. We are truly grateful for the sense of community that continues to grow. #EconAlumni
June 12, 2025 at 4:14 PM
In May 2010, facing an imminent disorderly default, #Greece signed a draconian agreement for external financial assistance with its European partners and the IMF. But now, 15 years later, how is the country faring?

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#recession #recovery #globalfinancialcrisis
June 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM
LAST WEEK on #LaFonte... #Greece – 15 years after the crisis. By Georgios Papaconstantinou

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#recession #history #recovery
June 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Tourism is booming in European cities, and with it, tensions are rising. Residents are increasingly voicing their concerns about crowded streets, the loss of everyday shops, and neighbourhoods that feel more like places to visit than to live.

#tourism #Florence #Airbnb

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May 16, 2025 at 8:05 AM
JUST POSTED on #LaFonte – When #tourism re-shapes neighbourhoods: Short-term rentals in #Europe. By Mafalda Batalha

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May 16, 2025 at 6:05 AM
As the value of the #US #dollar continues to slide, #Washington could soon find itself in a tricky self-imposed corner: a weaker currency, together with a refusal to allow the current account deficit to increase, will make #reindustrialisation very challenging to finance

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May 2, 2025 at 3:59 PM
JUST POSTED on #LaFonte – Why the United States wants a weaker dollar – but can’t afford it. By @gcorsetti.bsky.social

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#tradewar #Trump
May 2, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Increased protectionism in the #UnitedStates could have widespread economic effects. Not only are American consumers and firms likely to face sharp price increases, but policy-makers around the world – including #centralbanks – must now be alert to the heightened risk of recession
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April 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
NEW on #LaFonte#Monetarypolicy during a #trade war: What comes next? By Giancarlo Corsetti

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#Trump
April 14, 2025 at 6:00 AM
❗LAST WEEK ON LA FONTE❗
Choosing what subject to study at university can have substantial long-term effects on a graduate’s life. But this choice is itself affected by access to (and the structure of) financial support.
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#education #Chile #wages #STEM #skills
March 31, 2025 at 8:05 AM
NEW on #LaFonte – Grants versus loans: How financial aid shapes degree programme choice. By Adriano De Falco and Yannick Reichlin
Read the article 🔗 lafonte.eui.eu/2025/03/28/g...

#education #Chile #studentdebt #STEM
March 28, 2025 at 1:59 PM