CV

Full CV – here

CURRENT POSITIONS

2025- Titular Associate Professor in Behavioural Economics – Smith School of Enterprise and Environment and Department of Geography, University of Oxford.

2025-2026 Academic Director of MSc Sustainability, Enterprise and the Environment – Smith School of Enterprise and Environment and Department of Geography, University of Oxford.

2022-  Co-Director of the Economics of Sustainability Programme – Smith School of Enterprise and Environment & INET, University of Oxford. 

2021-  Departmental Research Lecturer – Smith School of Enterprise and Environment, University of Oxford. 

2022-   College Advisor – Brasenose College, University of Oxford.

2019-   Associate Member – Department of Economics, University of Oxford.

DEGREES

2018  Ph.D. in Economics, School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University (the Netherlands). Thesis title: “On Institutional persistence” (supervisors: Prof. Robin Cowan and Eleonora Nillesen, degree committee: Marie Claire Villeval, Martin Strobel, Michael Grimm, Théophile Azumahou). 

2010   M.Phil. in Economics, University of Florence (Italy). Thesis: “Trade Negotiations and Lobbying Activity: Some theoretical reflections” (supervisor: Prof. Giorgia Giovannetti). Grade: Summa cum laude and mention of publication.

2007   Bachelor in Development Economics, University of Florence (Italy). Thesis: “The veto-players in the WTO” (supervisor: Dr. Nicolò Bellanca). Grade: Summa cum laude.