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Francesco Zezza

Francesco Zezza is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Economics and Law of Sapienza University of Rome and research associate at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College (USA). His research interests include modelling, economic policy, regional growth and gender economics.

Wind turbines and factories in a futuristic landscape.

Europe’s Energy Divide: Why the Green Transition Risks Leaving Half the Continent Behind

Dario Guarascio, Jelena Reljic and Francesco Zezza

As fossil fuel dependency threatens sovereignty, the EU’s fragmented response deepens existing inequalities.

An analysis of the new European fiscal rules

Sebastian Gechert, Dario Guarascio, Philipp Heimberger and Francesco Zezza

EU member states submit fiscal plans, influencing economic stability and public debt for years to come.

EU fiscal rules: time to face the contradictions

Dario Guarascio and Francesco Zezza

The new version of the pre-pandemic fiscal rules, if imposed, would jeopardise the European economy.