About Ugo Marani

Ugo Marani is Professor of Economic Policy at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Naples Federico II and President of RESeT, Ricerca su Economia Società e Territorio. He was Visiting Professor at Catholic University of Leuven and Warwick University. He was also Dean of the Department of Economics at the Faculty of Economics, Federico II, Naples. His textbook, Politica Economica; La Teoria e l’Unione Monetaria Europea has been adopted in many courses. Ugo Marani publishes regularly in newspapers such as La Repubblica.

The Keynesianism That Southern Italy Needs

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Pick a panel of scholars, as large as you like, who are able to sensitively understand social issues and ask them their opinion on the pros and cons of a major public intervention in Southern Italy. You will get a distinct response from each person interviewed, regardless of their political ideology. Conservative scholars, perhaps, will [...]

Punishment, Payment, Prevention – Today’s Greece is like yesterday’s Germany

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The paradoxically specular way events present themselves over history is quite frequent. It is the case of Germany nowadays in Europe, in the management of the crisis of Greek debt, and in the EU’s preliminary agreements on fiscal policies. This role appears antithetic to what happened after World War I. On June 28th 1919 the [...]