Luigi Marattin

Luigi Marattin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Bologna. He holds a BA from the University of Ferrara (2001), a Master's from the University of Warwick (2002), and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Siena (2007). He was a Fulbright Scholar in New York (2005) and served as Economic Advisor to the Italian Prime Minister from 2014 to 2018. Currently on leave since March 2018.

His research focuses on fiscal policy, public finance, and macroeconomics, with emphasis on sovereign debt, fiscal consolidations, and monetary union dynamics. Notable areas include the impact of fiscal rules in banking unions, pandemic fiscal responses, and municipal fiscal distress. His work bridges theoretical models (e.g., duopoly adjustments, delegation theory) with applied analyses of European integration and Italian economic policy.

Marattin’s publications span over two decades, with recent contributions exploring post-pandemic fiscal strategies and sovereign bail-outs. He engages in policy debates through media interviews and political commentary, advocating for evidence-based economic frameworks. No scientific awards are explicitly listed, though his advisory roles highlight practical policy influence.

His academic advising includes contributions to national economic policymaking, though formal student-mentor relationships are not detailed here. Grants and funding specifics are not documented in the provided materials.