Paolo Savona
| Paolo Savona link (Economist, academic, politician, banker) | |
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| Born | 6 October 1936 Cagliari,Sardinia, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Alma mater | University of Cagliari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Italian Bilderberger politician; higlhy unusual for a Bilderberger he is a "Eurosceptic" | |
Paolo Savona is an Italian economist and politician who attended the 1978 Bilderberg meeting.
Education
After graduating cum laude in economics and business in 1961, he began his career at the study service of the Bank of Italy, where he reached the rank of director.[1] He was co-author of the first econometric model of the Italian economy M1BI. He specialized in monetary economics and econometrics (statistical and mathematical methods to analyze economic data) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he collaborated with Franco Modigliani and under his guidance he studied with Giorgio La Malfa the yield curve of the Italian economy. He conducted research at the Special Studies Section of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve System.[2]
Career
In 1976 he left the Bank of Italy to teach economic policy first at the University of Cagliari and soon after at the Pro Deo University, which helped to refound as LUISS, (Free International University of Social Studies Guido Carli),founded by Umberto Agnelli and named after the banker and economist Guido Carli. The same year Guido Carli became president of the business association Confindustria and Savona became its general director, a position he held until 1980. He founded and edited several economic journals.
He has also taught at the Universities of Perugia, University of Rome Tor Vergata, the Scuola Superiore della Pubblica Amministrazione and the Guglielmo Marconi University, where he founded in 2010 the doctorate in Geopolitics.
