Gianni Toniolo#
Obituary
, Venice International University
Obituary, Giovanni Federico, Stephen Broadberry and Kevin O’Rourke, CEPR
Obituary, Duke University
Curriculum vitae
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1. CURRENT POSITIONS
2007 - Senior Fellow, LUISS School of European Political Economy and professor of economic history 2014- Research Professor of Economics and History, emeritus, Duke University, Durham, N.C. (USA). 1986- Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London. 2007- Consultant, Bank of Italy Economic History Research Division 1983- OP ED contributor Il Sole 24 Ore (Italy’s leading financial daily, since 1865) 1989 - Member of the Academia Europaea, Cambridge, UK Senior Common Room Member, St.Antony's College, Oxford 2018 - Corresponding Member Istituto Veneto di Scienze, lettere ed arti (Venice) 2019 - Board of Directors, Unicredit Foundation, Milan (Italy)
2. PAST FULL-TIME ACADEMIC POSITIONS
1996 to 2013 Research Professor of Economics and History, Duke University, Durham, N.C. (USA). 1996 to 2007 Professor of Economics, Università di Roma ‘Tor Vergata’, Rome (Italy). 1986 to 1996 Professor of Economics, Ca’ Foscari, The University of Venice, Italy. 1987 to 1991 Chair, Economics Department, Ca' Foscari, The University of Venice, Italy. 1972 to 1986 Associate Professor of Economic History, Ca' Foscari, The University of Venice, Italy. 1969 to 1972 Assistant Professor of Economics, Ca' Foscari, The University of Venice. Italy
3. EDUCATION
1960 "Maturità classica" 1966 Laurea degree in economics (doctor of economics) "summa cum laude" at the University of Venice Italy. Title of Dissertation: " Patterns of Growth and Italy's Economic Development,1861-1965" (supervisor: Prof. Innocenzo Gasparini). 1967-68 Post-doctoral Research Fellow, the Economic History Workshop, Harvard University (supervisor: Prof. Alexander Gerschenkron).
3. PAST VISITING POSITIONS
1999- 2003 Visiting Professor of Economic History, Free University of Bozen, Italy. 1994 Visiting Professor of Economics and International Studies, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA. 1993-94 Visiting Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford, UK. 1991 Visiting Professor of Economics, University of California at Berkeley, USA. 1983 Visiting Professor, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan. 1980-90 Associate Fellow, St. Antony's College, Oxford, UK. 1977-80 Senior Associate Member, St. Antony's College, Oxford, UK. 1971-72 Visiting Lecturer, Istituto Adriano Olivetti Post-Graduate Program, Ancona, Italy. 1970-71 Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA.
4. PAST EDITORIAL, RESEARCH, AND CONSULTING POSITIONS
4.1 Editorial 1975-1980 Assistant Editor, Ricerche Economiche, (Ca’Foscari University, Venice)
1984- 2017 Editor, Rivista di Storia Economica 1983-1990 Editorial Board, Explorations in Economic History (Academic Press). 1985-1998 Editorial Board, Revista de Historia Economica, (Alianza Editorial, Madrid). 1990 - Co-editor (with T. Bianchi, P.Ciocca, M.Onado), "Storia di banche" (History of Banks) a Laterza (Rome) series. 2000 – 2014 Co-editor (with Paul Johnson, Sheilagh Oglivie, Avner Offer, Gavin G. Wright) "Cambridge Studies in Modern Economic History", a Cambridge University Press series Other past editorial board meberships "Industrial and Corporate Change" (Oxford University Press). “European Economic History Review” (Cambridge University Press) "Journal of Modern Italian Studies" (Routledge) "Jahrbuch fur Wirtschaftsgeschichte" (Frankfurt/Main) “Revue Economies et Societès”, Serie “Histoire Economique Quantitative” (CNRS, Paris) “Bulletin of Economic Research” (Blackwell)
4.2. Boards and Committees
1986-93 Author and consultant, Historical Research Division, The Bank of Italy. 1986-93 Author and consultant, Historical Research Division, The Bank of Italy. 1990-93 Member, Coordinating Committee, European Science Foundation Network on the "European Economy Between the Wars" (with C.H. Feinstein and P.Temin) 1990-99 Member, Academic Advisory Council, European Association for Banking History, Frankfurt, Germany. 1994- 2006 Executive Vice President, Fondazione di Venezia, Venice. 1994-97 President, European Historical Economics Society. 1995-1999 Project Manager and first Dean, Venice International University. 1997- 2002 Board of Trustees, European Historical Economics Society. 1997- 2001 Chair, Program Committee, Mattioli Memorial Lectures (Milan, Italy) 1999 Consultant, Historical Research Division, The Bank of Italy. 1999- 2013 Board of Directors, Venice International University. 2002- 2009 Executive Committee International Economic History Association 2004 Consultant, Bank for International Settlements (Basel, Switzerland) 2007 – 2018 Supervisory Board, Fondazione di Venezia, Venice 2008 – 2017 Supervisory Board, MANUTENCOP, SpA, Bologna 2008- 2012 Board of Directors, NESTING Ltd., Venice (Chairman)
4.2 Relevant International Research Projects
2007 -10 Coordinator, Marie Curie /CEPR Network “Transnationality of Migrants” (European Commission) 1998-99 Co-Convenor, German-American Academic Council, Young Scholars’ Program Institutions and Economic Growth in Post-War advanced Economies, Berlin & Palo Alto 1992-93 Co-director (with N.Crafts), CEPR Research Project on "Comparative Experience of Economic Growth in Postwar Europe". 1990-91 Co-ordinating Committee, European Science Foundation Network, "The European Economy Between the Wars".
5. FELLOWSHIPS & PRIZES
1967 "Stringher Scholarship" awarded by the Bank of Italy. 1978 Wolfson Foundation Fellowship. 1977 NATO Senior Fellowship. 1983 Japan Foundation Fellowship. 2005 Menichella Prize 2011 Tartufari Prize for research excellence awarded by the Italian Academy of Sciences (Lincei)
