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Luigi Zingales was born in Padua in 1963.
Mr. Zingales has been a Director of Telecom Italia since April 16 2007.
Luigi Zingales is the Robert C. McCormack Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance at the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago where he has been a member of the faculty since 1992.
Last academic year he held the prestigious Taussig Research Professorship at Harvard University.
He is a faculty research fellow of the NBER a research fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) a director of the American Finance Association a member of the Committee on Capital Market Regulation and of the United Nation Advisory Board on Microfinance.
In 2003 he won the Bernacer Prize for the best European young financial economist.
His research interests span from corporate governance to financial development from political economy to the economic effects of culture. He has published extensively in the major economics and financial journals.
He is an editorialist for Il Sole 24 ore (the leading Italian economic newspaper).
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