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Geo-Economics and Politics
Raffaela Giordano is an Economist at the Bank of Italy, and currently serving as Senior Advisor to the Execufive Director for Italy, Portugal, Greece, Albania, Malta, San Marino, Timor Leste, at the World Bank. She earned a Ph.D. in Economics from New York University. Her expertise is in the areas of public choice and public finance.