Cosimo Perrotta (born 1942) is an
Italian
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professor of
economic history
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at the
University of Salento
The University of Salento ( it, Università del Salento, called until 2007 ''Università degli Studi di Lecce'') is a university located in Lecce, Italy. It was founded in 1955 by Giuseppe Codacci Pisanelli.
The university of Salento commenced act ...
and author of the book ''Consumption as an Investment''. Perrotta was born in
Squinzano
Squinzano ( Salentino: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy
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,
Italy
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.
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20th-century Italian historians
Italian economists
1942 births
Living people
People from the Province of Lecce
Date of birth missing (living people)
Academic staff of the University of Salento
21st-century Italian historians
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