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Francesco Papadia

Bruegel Senior fellow

Francesco Papadia is the chair of the Selection Panel of the Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF). He was, between 1998 and 2012, Director General for Market Operations at the European Central Bank. He worked previously at the Banca d´Italia, first as Director of the International Section of the Research Department and then as deputy head of the Foreign Department. Mr. Papadia has a degree in law from the University of Rome and attended postgraduate studies in Economics and Business at the Istituto Adriano Olivetti in Ancona and at the London Business School.

Mr. Papadia is the author of a number of publications in the fields of International Economics and Monetary Policy. While collaborating with Bruegel, the focus of his research will be on European and global macroeconomic issues, including governance questions.

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Featured work

Podcast

So long, credit support?

How effective have COVID-19 credit support programmes been?

Julia Anderson, Francesco Papadia, Nicolas Véron and Guntram B. Wolff
Podcast

How to Spend it

Can governments make their fiscal policy go further? And are they trusted enough to try? This week The Sound of Economics asks if the quality of publi

Nicholas Barrett, Boris Cournede, Maria Demertzis and Francesco Papadia
Podcast

Director’s cut: Wrapping up 2018

With 2018 drawing to a close, and the dawn of 2019 imminent, Bruegel's scholars reflect on the economic policy developments we can expect in the new y

Maria Demertzis, Jean Pisani-Ferry, Francesco Papadia, Elina Ribakova, André Sapir, Nicolas Véron, Thomas Wieser and Guntram B. Wolff