Education: •Graduation in Economics, University of Modena, 1982•M.Phil. in Economics, University of Cambridge (UK), 1984 •Ph.D. at the European University Institute, Florence, 1991. Current positions:•Full Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Trento, from 2001.•Head of the Department of Economics, Univeristy of Trento, from 2001. Main research interests: Macroeconomic theory and policy, Money and finance, European policy
Recent Blog Posts by Roberto Tamborini
- Sustainability vs. Credibility. Why ‘Austerity’ May Not (Did Not) Work
- Popper in Brussels
- Italian Austerity in the Polls: The Results
- Italian Austerity in the Polls
- EMU 2.0 and the German Problem
- EMU Reform – Still Far From the Right Solutions
- Can Italy Do Its Homework Alone?
- A Modest Proposal to Make the Sovereign Debt Crises Manageable: Turn the Light Off
- Rethinking (Macro)Economics
- Time for a Financial Transaction Tax
- The Treasury View Failed in the 1930s. Why Should It Work Now?
- Greece Like Lehman?
- Exit Strategy? Eastbound
- Is There a Future for the Bank?
- “Fiscal stimuli”- Where do we stand?
- Some unpleasant arithmetic of the Geithner Plan
- The pigs, the Titanic, and Noah’s Ark
- Fiscal policy in Europe: An unloaded weapon?
- Business as usual in Frankfurt?
- Stagflation strikes back
- Are we all Wicksellian now?
- Again on the strong euro. Present costs vs. future benefits: Towards a World Euro Area?
- The threats of the strong euro: real and imagined
- The Stability And Growth Pact Without the 3% Taboo
- The new Stability and Growth Pact: A view from Italy

