Salvatore Rossi OMRI (born 6 January 1949) is an Italian

economist An economist is a professional and practitioner in the social sciences, social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy. Within this ...

. He is Senior Deputy Governor of the

Bank of Italy The Bank of Italy (Italian: ''Banca d'Italia'', informally referred to as ''Bankitalia''), (), is the central bank of Italy and part of the European System of Central Banks. It is located in Palazzo Koch, via Nazionale, Rome. The bank's curre ...

and President of the Italian Insurance Supervisory Authority.

Education and career

Salvatore Rossi was born in

Bari Bari ( , ; nap, label= Barese, Bare ; lat, Barium) is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, southern Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy a ...

, Italy. In 1975, he graduated from the

University of Bari The University of Bari Aldo Moro ( it, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro) is a state-supported higher education institution founded in 1925 in Bari, Apulia, in Southern Italy. The university is one of the most prestigious universities in ...

with a degree in mathematics. He has been a visiting scholar at the

International Monetary Fund The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution, headquartered in Washington, D.C., consisting of 190 countries. Its stated mission is "working to foster globa ...

(IMF) and the

Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has played a key role in the development of modern technology and science, and is one of the ...

. In 1976, he joined the

and in 2000 became the head of the Economic Research Department. From 2007 to 2011, he was the chief economist of the Economic Research and International Relations Area. In 2011 he became secretary general and advisor to the Governing Board of the

for economic policy matters. From 17 January 2012 to May 2013, he was a member of the Governing Board of the

as deputy governor. He has taught courses and seminars at the

University of Rome Tor Vergata Tor Vergata University of Rome, also known as the University of Rome II ( it, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata"), is a public university, public research university located in Rome, Italy. Located in the southeastern suburb of Rome, the ...

and at the

. From 2013 to 2019 He was the senior deputy governor of the

and President of the Italian Insurance Supervisory Authority. From January 2013 to February 2016, he was a member of the Fondo Strategico Italiano. He is the Senior Fellow at the LUISS School of European Political Economy. From May 2012 to 2019, he was member of the Foundation Board of the International Centre for Monetary and Banking Studies of

Geneva Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevra ; rm, Genevra is the List of cities in Switzerland, second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaki ...

. He is member of the board of governors of Fondazione Giovanni Agnelli and of the board of the Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance(EIEF). On 30 March 2013 President of the Republic

Giorgio Napolitano Giorgio Napolitano (; born 29 June 1925) is an Italian politician who served as president of Italy from 2006 to 2015, the first Italian president to be re-elected to the presidency. Due to his dominant position in Italian politics, some critics ...

named Salvatore Rossi among the ten “wise men”, a select group of people who were entrusted the task to devise a policy platform for a new Italian government.BBC News - Italy: Napolitano invites 'select group' on cabinet
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Works

Salvatore Rossi is the author of various articles, essays and books on topics such as international economy, economic politics and history, industrial economy. *Competere in Europa (ed.), Il Mulino,

Bologna Bologna (, , ; egl, label= Emilian, Bulåggna ; lat, Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nat ...

, 1993 *La bilancia dei pagamenti: i conti con l'estero dell'Italia, la lira, i problemi dell'unione monetaria europea, with R.S. Masera, CEDAM,

Padua Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...

, 1993 *La politica economica italiana 1968-1998, Laterza, Rome-Bari 1998, revised editions 2000, 2003, 2007 *La nuova economia: i fatti dietro il mito (ed.), Il Mulino,

, 2003 *La regina e il cavallo. Quattro mosse contro il declino, Laterza, Rome–Bari, 2006 *Controtempo. L'Italia nella crisi mondiale, Laterza, Rome–Bari, 2009 *Processo alla finanza, Laterza, Rome-Bari, 2013 *Che cosa sa fare l'Italia, with Anna Giunta, Laterza, Rome-Bari, 2017 *''Oro'', Il Mulino,

, 2018

Awards and honours

References

External links

Bank of Italy website

IVASS website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rossi, Salvatore 1949 births Living people Italian economists People from Bari Academic staff of the University of Rome Tor Vergata