Francesca Lotti is a Director in the DG Economics, Statistics and Research of the Bank of Italy.
Her research interests are mostly focused on innovation, firm dynamics and productivity. She earned her PhD in Economics from Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies; she spent several research periods at the Economics Department at Harvard University and at the NBER. She is also a lecturer in Industrial Organization and Labor Economics at LUISS University. https://sites.google.com/site/francescalotti/
VoxEU Column
Political connections, innovation, and firm dynamics
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- Productivity and Innovation