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The MUR has published the Three-Year Research Plan 2026-2028 and the related Timetable.
The PhD in Economic History and History of Economic Thought. Firms, Institutions, and Cultures has been set up at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan (coordinator: prof. Claudia Rotondi). The application form is available at: dottorati.unicatt.it/concorsi until 12 p.m. (local time) of Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025. The admission test, designed to ascertain the candidate’s preparation, abilities, and aptitude for scientific research, consists of a written test, an oral t…
On 29 January 2025, the Italian most important economic newspaper, Il Sole 24 Ore, published an appeal by the economist and politician Piero Barucci, one of the most authoritative figures in Italian economic thought. The appeal supports the attempt to establish a PhD program in Italy on economic history and history of economic thought. Prominent Italian economists and politicians such as Giuliano Amato, Pierluigi Ciocca, Claudio de Vincenti, Elsa Fornero, Romano Prodi, Alberto Quadrio Curz…