Alessandro Cascavilla

Alessandro Cascavilla, PhD, is currently a Docente di Economia Politica at Sapienza Università di Roma since February 2024 and serves as an Assistant Professor in Public Finance at Università degli Studi di Roma UnitelmaSapienza from January 2023. Cascavilla is a member of the Bioeconomy in Transition Research Group and has held multiple academic roles, including a postdoctoral researcher focused on Economic Policy. As the founder of Ale.conomista and Economia del Suicidio, Cascavilla has built significant online communities dedicated to economic education. Additional roles include Associate Editor for Humanities & Social Sciences Communications and Social Media Ambassador for ISTAT. Academically, Cascavilla holds dual PhDs in Economics from Universitat Jaume I and Università degli Studi di Bari, along with various degrees in economics and finance. Prior experience includes work as a Juror at the European Statistics Competition and as a Junior Economist at the Osservatorio sui Conti Pubblici Italiani.