The Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research (IGIER) is an economic research center of Bocconi University. It was launched in 1990 by Francesco Giavazzi, Mario Monti, and Richard Portes as a joint project of Bocconi University, the CEPR and the NBER and named in memory of Innocenzo Gasparini, former rector of Bocconi University. [1]
IGIER is committed to support a research community that shares the values and best practices of the international scientific community. To this end, it provides its scholars with an environment that nurtures frontier and rigorous empirical and theoretical research aiming to make a major impact in economics and the social sciences.
Bocconi University is a private university in Milan, Italy. Bocconi provides undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate education in the fields of economics, finance, law, management, political science, public administration and computer science. SDA Bocconi, the university's business school, offers MBA and Executive MBA programs.
Education in Italy is compulsory from 6 to 16 years of age, and is divided into five stages: kindergarten, primary school, lower secondary school, upper secondary school and university (università). Education is free in Italy and free education is available to children of all nationalities who are residents in Italy. Italy has both a private and public education system.
SDA Bocconi School of Management is the graduate business school of Bocconi University. It is the leading School of Management in Italy and also stands among the top-ranked European institutions. SDA Bocconi offers executive, custom and MBA programs, as well as specialized masters, and regularly takes on research projects on commission. SDA Bocconi School of Management also has an offshore presence in Mumbai, India called the SDA Bocconi Asia Center.
Alberto Francesco Alesina was an Italian political economist. Described as one of the leading political economists of his generation, he published many influential works in both the economics and political science research literature.
Tito Michele Boeri is an Italian economist, currently professor of economics at Bocconi University, Milan and acts as Scientific Director of the Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti.
Francesco Giavazzi is an Italian economist who is Professor of Economics at Bocconi University, and a regular visiting professor at MIT.
Guido Enrico Tabellini is an Italian economist, rector of Bocconi University from November 2008 until July 2012.
The Bernacer Prize is awarded annually to European young economists who have made outstanding contributions in the fields of macroeconomics and finance. The prize is named after Germán Bernácer, an early Spanish macroeconomist.
Beatrice Weder di Mauro is a Swiss-Italian academic and businesswoman who is currently professor of economics at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, Distinguished Fellow-in-residence at the Emerging Markets Institute of INSEAD Singapore, and a senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation. Since 2018, she also serves as President of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR).
Luca Trevisan is an Italian professor of computer science at Bocconi University in Milan.
Toulouse School of Economics is a school of economics, affiliated with Toulouse 1 Capitole University, a constituent college of the Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées. It is located in the city of Toulouse, France. While the core focus is economics, TSE offers a range of academic degrees spanning licences, master's and a doctoral (PhD) programme. According to RePEc, TSE was ranked the 9th most productive research department of economics in the world and the 3rd in Europe by April 2019.
Andrea Beltratti is professor at Bocconi University, director of the Executive Master in Finance - EMF at SDA Bocconi School of Management and Chairman of Eurizon Capital. He has been Chairman of the Management Board of Intesa Sanpaolo until May 2013.
The Edicola Palanti inside the Cimitero Monumentale di Milano, work by architect Mario Palanti built in 1924–28, become Civico Mausoleo to honorable citizens of Milan in on 4 February 1981. Famous graves inside are: Hermann Einstein, Walter Chiari, Giovanni D'Anzi, Virgilio Ferrari, Emilio Guicciardi, Paolo Grassi, Franco Russoli, Alfredo Bracchi, Maria Bonizzi, Girolamo Palazzina, Innocenzo Gasparini, Ciro Fontana, Fernanda Wittgens, Franco Parenti, Angelo Cucchi, Carlo Mariano Colombo, Luigi Berlusconi.
Alberto Gasparini is an Italian sociologist and professor of urban and rural sociology, of sociology of international relations and of techniques of forecasting. His research and theoretical studies concern the city and the housing, the symbolism of spaces, the cross-border co-operation, the civil societies and the international relations, the futures studies. He is founder and president of the International University Institute of the European Studies, co-founder and secretary general of International Futures Research Academy. Besides he is founder and director of the following journal: FUTURIBILI, ISIG Journal, IUIES Journal.
The Giornale degli economisti e Annali di economia, established in Padua in 1875, is an Italian academic journal of economics. It publishes research articles in English and Italian. The owner of the publication is Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi and it is published by Egea, the University's publishing house.
The Global University Leaders Forum (GULF), a group of presidents from the world's top 29 universities, was established in 2006. It acts as a community to address educational, scientific and research agendas. The current GULF Chair is Suzanne Fortier, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University. Membership is based on university ranking, individual leadership, geographical diversity, and the university's relevance to the forum's agenda.
Eliana La Ferrara is an Italian economist who holds the Fondazione Romeo ed Enrica Invernizzi Chair in Development Economics at Bocconi University, where she also acts as Scientific Director of the Laboratory for Effective Anti-poverty Programs (LEAP). Previously, she was also the president of the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD) as well as the president of the European Economic Association. In terms of research, her fields of interest include development economics, political economy, and public economics.
Arnstein Aassve is a Norwegian professor in demography, current director of the PhD program in Public Policy and Administration and former dean of the Undergraduate School at Bocconi University. His research lies in the intersection of sociology, demography and economics and is currently focused on studying the effects of globalisation and culture on demographic outcomes.
Carlo Ambrogio Favero is an Italian economist who is Deutsche Bank Professor of Asset Pricing and Quantitative Finance at Bocconi University
Innocenzo is a male given name of Latin origin. Notable people with this name include: