People

Lorenzo Esposito is a Research Scholar at the Institute for Sustainable Prosperity and an economist at the Bank of Italy (Milan). Lorenzo graduated from Bocconi University (Milan) in Political Economy with a dissertation on classical political economy in 1995. In 1998 he started to work for the Bank of Italy in the area of financial and banking supervision. While working for the Bank of Italy he received a Doctorate in Institutional Economics at La Sapienza University (Rome) with a dissertation on monetary policy and distributional conflict in 2002. After working in London for the Bank of Italy, he moved to the Milan branch of the Bank of Italy and later headed the unit that supervises foreign banks. Lorenzo published many articles on international banking and banking supervision. He also participated in several international technical cooperation missions to help other countries improve their banking supervision framework. Since 2013, he collaborates with the Cattolica University (Milan) doing research and didactic activity concerning the theory of banking regulation. At the present he teaches the courses on Economic Policy and Monetary Economics. He has co-authored papers on various topics including labor markets and financial stability.