Donato Masciandaro
Full Professor
Biography
Donato Masciandaro (1961) from 2001 is Full Professor of Economics at Università Bocconi. From 2005 he holds the Chair in Economics of Financial Regulation. In the same University he has been Head of the Department of Economics (2008-2010, 2013-2017), and from 2018 he is Director of the Baffi Centre on Economics, Finance and Regulation, while from 2023 he is Director of the Area on Economics, Politics and Decision Sciences in the SDA Bocconi Business School. From 2024 he is President of the SUERF (Société Universitaire Européenne de Recherches Financières). From 2023 he is Director of the Financial Education Committee, Ministry of Economics and Finance, Italy.
He has served as a visiting and advisor for international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, and the United Nations.
His research activities focus on monetary and financial economics, particularly in three areas: central banking (monetary policy and banking supervision), economics and political economy of financial regulation, economics of illegal financial markets. His Impact Factor (March 2024) is 41.35.
Donato earned a degree in Economics and Social Sciences from Università Bocconi.
Recent Publications
- 2025
Literacy and Financial Education: Private Providers, Public Certification and Political Preferences
GUERINI, C., D. MASCIANDARO, A. PAPINI, "Literacy and Financial Education: Private Providers, Public Certification and Political Preferences", Italian Economic Journal, 2025, vol. 11, pp. 463–514 - 2025
L'esuberanza finanziaria e l'incognita Trump
MASCIANDARO, D., "L'esuberanza finanziaria e l'incognita Trump", Il Sole 24 Ore, 3 January 2025 - 2025
Perchè la Bce deve farci da bussola
MASCIANDARO, D., "Perchè la Bce deve farci da bussola", Il Sole 24 Ore, 11 January 2025 - 2025
Sostenibilità, la svolta green della Bce e la retromarcia della Fed
MASCIANDARO, D., "Sostenibilità, la svolta green della Bce e la retromarcia della Fed", Il Sole 24 Ore, 18 January 2025 - 2025
What Do Politicians Think of Technocratic Institutions? Attitudes in the European Parliament Towards the European Central Bank
FERRARA, F. M., D. MASCIANDARO, M. MOSCHELLA, D. ROMELLI, "What Do Politicians Think of Technocratic Institutions? Attitudes in the European Parliament Towards the European Central Bank", JCMS - Journal of Common Market Studies, 2025, vol. 63, no. 2, pp. 564-589 - 2025
Trump e il pericolo del lassismo monetario
MASCIANDARO, D., "Trump e il pericolo del lassismo monetario", Il Sole 24 Ore, 25 January 2025 - 2025
Bce e Fed, il rischio di errori a catena
MASCIANDARO, D., "Bce e Fed, il rischio di errori a catena", Il Sole 24 Ore, 30 January 2025 - 2025
Bce, meno parole e più trasparenza
MASCIANDARO, D., "Bce, meno parole e più trasparenza", Il Sole 24 Ore, 8 February 2025 - 2025
Il Vaso di Pandora delle valute digitali
MASCIANDARO, D., "Il Vaso di Pandora delle valute digitali", Il Sole 24 Ore, 15 February 2025 - 2025
It matters even more: Central bank independence, long-run inflation, and persistence
ATHANASOPOULOS, A., D. MASCIANDARO, D. ROMELLI, "It matters even more: Central bank independence, long-run inflation, and persistence", VoxEU - CEPR, 18 February 2025
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Grants & Honors
Excellence in Research Award, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, 2023
Excellence in Research Award, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, 2022
Research Excellence Award, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, 2013
Falcone e Borsellino Internatio Research Institute for Comparative Lawnal Award (con Alessandro Pansa) -, Università degli Studi di Bologna, 2001
The Best Essay in Economics of theYear (con Vittorio Grilli e Guido Tabellini), Accademia Nazionale Dei Lincei, 1992
