Giovanni FAVERO

Giovanni FAVERO is a Full Professor at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, affiliated with the Venice School of Management and the Department of Management. His academic roles include membership in the Ca' Foscari ERC Board, the Scientific Council of the Ca' Foscari Research Hub for Global Challenges, and Rector's Delegate for Economic-Managerial Research. His research focuses on Economic History, Urban History, Business History, and Statistical Methodology, with particular emphasis on topics like transport networks, corporate governance, and historical accounting practices.

Key research areas include the history of economic quantification, industrial development in Venice and its regions, and the intersection of statistical methods with historical inquiry. His work spans studies on the Venetian economy, global challenges in urban logistics, and the socio-economic impacts of historical events such as World War I.

Recent publications analyze the political aspects of cost-of-living indices, the evolution of transport networks, and accounting fraud in pre-modern contexts. He contributes to interdisciplinary research through affiliations with the Research Institute for Social Innovation and Innovation Management Communications.