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Andrea Mario Lavezzi is a Full Professor at the University of Palermo, affiliated with the SEAS Department. His office hours are Wednesdays from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Piazza Bologni 8, 3rd Floor, with remote availability. Contact details include +3909123892208 and mario.lavezzi@unipa.it.
His research spans political economy, organized crime, economic growth, and socio-economic inequalities. Key focuses include the Sicilian Mafia's economic impact, extortion dynamics, EU cohesion policy, and productivity distribution across regions. Publications analyze corruption, environmental policy, and historical economic structures.
Recent articles examine Mafia dissolution effects on environmental policy, wealth-education dynamics, and spatial analysis of criminal embedment. His work utilizes empirical models, network analysis, and theoretical frameworks like the Galor-Zeira model for inequality studies.