Emanuele Brancati

Emanuele Brancati is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics and Law, Sapienza University of Rome. His research focuses on micro/macro economics, financial economics, international economics, and global value chains. He is affiliated with the IZA Institute of Labor Economics. His work explores topics such as corporate governance, credit markets, conflict impacts on firms, and the role of digital technologies in industry. He has published extensively on firm-level dynamics during crises, including studies on the 2008 financial crisis, the Great Recession, and the COVID-19 pandemic. His research also covers labor market power, political risk, and innovation drivers in globalized contexts.

Key themes in his work include analyzing how firms adapt to financial constraints, geopolitical conflicts, and technological changes. Recent studies highlight the interplay between global value chains and innovation performance, particularly in the Italian manufacturing sector. He has contributed to policy discussions on SME financing, export strategies, and the economic implications of populism.

His publications span peer-reviewed articles, working papers, and books, often combining empirical evidence with theoretical frameworks to understand macroeconomic and microeconomic phenomena. Despite no explicitly listed awards, his prolific output reflects sustained scholarly impact in applied economics and policy analysis.