{"id":141115,"date":"2025-05-12T13:44:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T13:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/ateneo\/organizzazione\/persone\/alessandro-balestrino-5480-en\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T04:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T02:32:11","slug":"alessandro-balestrino-5480-en","status":"publish","type":"unipi_persone","link":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/en\/about-us\/organisation\/people\/alessandro-balestrino-5480-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Alessandro Balestrino"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professore Ordinario &#8211; Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche | Tel.: 050 2212436 &#8211; Email: alessandro.balestrino@unipi.it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"unipi-persone-chiave":"5480","unipi-persone-nome":"Alessandro","unipi-persone-cognome":"Balestrino","unipi-persone-email":"alessandro.balestrino@unipi.it","unipi-persone-cv":"ITALIANO<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nAlessandro Balestrino ha studiato a Firenze (laurea), Siena (dottorato) e Oxford (studente Erasmus).<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nProfessore ordinario di Scienza delle Finanze dal 2002; fellow del CESifo, Monaco (Germania) dal 2004; membro del Comitato Scientifico e del Comitato Direttivo di ChilD, Torino, dal 2001 al 2012; Chair della Open School of Public Governance, Circle U, dal 2021 al 2023; Chair dell'Open Campus, Circle U, dal 2023; interim Vice-Dean for Academic Chairs, Circle U, dal 2024.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nVisiting Professor presso l\u2019EPRU, Universit\u00e0 di Copenaghen (Danimarca) nel 2001 e 2005, e presso il CESifo, Universit\u00e0 di Monaco (Germania), 2004. Ha insegnato in corsi post-laurea per la carriera diplomatica (Ministero degli Esteri), master (Politeia, Universit\u00e0 Cattolica) e corsi di perfezionamento (Universit\u00e0 di Pisa), in corsi di laurea e dottorato (Universit\u00e0 di Pisa, Siena e Firenze). <br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nDal 2024 Presidente del Nucleo di Valutazione dell'Universit\u00e0 di Pisa; \u00e8 stato Presidente di Corso di Laurea (2002-2007) e Direttore del Dipartimento di Scienze Politiche (2016-2020).<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n\u00c8 membro del comitato scientifico di Notizie di Politeia.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nSvolge attivit\u00e0 di referee per numerose riviste internazionali, fra cui Economica, Journal of Public Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, International Tax and Public Finance, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Southern Economic Journal, Journal of the European Economic Association.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHa partecipato a numerose ricerche nazionali e internazionali, fra cui alcune finanziate dall\u2019UE.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHa presentato i suoi lavori in svariate conferenze italiane e straniere, fra cui quelle organizzate annualmente da SIEP, ESPE, IIPF e CESifo.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nDal 1991 ha pubblicato decine di articoli in riviste nazionali e internazionali fra cui Economica e Economic Inquiry, oltre a numerosi working papers e due manuali per le scuole superiori; ha curato, con Giuseppe Pisauro, la II edizione italiana del manuale universitario Economia del settore pubblico di J. Stiglitz. Nel 2015 UTET ha pubblicato un manuale universitario di Scienza delle Finanze da lui curato assieme a Emma Galli e Luca Spataro (II ed. nel 2019, III ed. 2023).<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nENGLISH<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nAlessandro Balestrino studied in Florence (BSc), Sienna (PhD) and Oxford (Erasmus student).<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nFull professor at the University of Pisa since 2002, fellow of CESifo, Munich, since 2004 and member of the Scientific and Directive Committees of ChilD, Turin, 2001-2012; Chair of the Open School of Public Governance, Circle U, 2021-2023; Chair of Open Campus, Circle U, since 2023; interim Vice-Dean for Academic Chairs, Circle U, since 2024.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe has been Visiting Professor at EPRU, Institute of Economics, University of Copenhagen, in 2001 and 2005, at the Department of Economics, University of Sienna, 2002, at CESifo, Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich, 2004.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe is the Chairperson of the Evaluation Board of the University of Pisa since 2024; he has been Dean of the Department of Political Science (2016-2020).<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe is in the editorial board of Notizie di Politeia.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe acts as a referee for such journals as Economica, Journal of Public Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, International Tax and Public Finance, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Public Economic Theory, FinanzArchiv, Southern Economic Journal, Journal of the European Economic Association, and others.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe has been active in several research projects, including several funded by EU.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe has been actively participating to national and international conferences over the past 30 years.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\nHe has published many articles in international reviews, including Economica and Economic Inquiry, several working papers and book chapters; also he has written and edited handbooks of economics and public finance for high school and university students.","unipi-persone-link-esterno-cv":"","unipi-persone-modalita-ricevimento":"","unipi-persone-luogo-ricevimento":"Il ricevimento \u00e8 in alternativa presso lo studio del docente (via Serafini 3) oppure a distanza via MS Teams, a libera scelta dello studente.","unipi-persone-ore-ricevimento":"Su appuntamento, scrivendo a alessandro.balestrino@unipi.it oppure postando un messaggio su MS Teams.","unipi-persone-telefono":"050 2212436","unipi-persone-sitoweb":"www.sp.unipi.it","unipi-persone-cariche":"","unipi-persone-link-orario-lezioni":"https:\/\/unipi.prod.up.cineca.it\/calendarioPubblico\/matricola=008089","unipi-persone-link-registro-lezioni":"https:\/\/unimap.unipi.it\/registri\/registri.php?ri=008089&tmplt=principale.tpl","unipi-persone-settore-scientifico":"Scienza delle Finanze ECON-03\/A","unipi-persone-ruolo":"Professore Ordinario","unipi-persone-arpi":"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/cris\/rp\/rp11358","unipi-persone-pubblicazioni":"<ul class=\"pubblicazioni-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1223108\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">School Fees and Vouchers when Quality of Education Matters<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Balestrino, Alessandro; Grazzini, Lisa; Luporini, Annalisa - 2024 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1182607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dalla emergenza sanitaria alla stabilizzazione finanziaria della sanit\u00e0 pubblica<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Balestrino, Alessandro; Bernasconi, Michele; Campostrini, Stefano; Colombini, Giovanna; Degni, Marcello; Ferro, Pasquale; Paolo Italia, Pier; Manzetti, Vanessa - 2023 - 7.1 Curatela)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1182487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Modelli organizzativi della sanit\u00e0 a confronto nella risposta alla pandemia: alcune note introduttive<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Balestrino, Alessandro - 2023 - 2.3 Breve introduzione)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1177105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scienza delle finanze<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Balestrino, Alessandro; 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Atti del secondo Convegno Nazionale di Contabilit\u00e0 Pubblica Venezia 28-29 novembre 2019<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Alessandro Balestrino,Michele Bernasconi,Stefano Campostrini,Giovanna Colombini,Marcello Degni,Pasquale Ferro,Pier Paolo Italia,Vanessa Manzetti - 2021 - 7.1 Curatela)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1115617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">On the political economy of compulsory education<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Balestrino, Alessandro; Luporini, Annalisa; Grazzini, Lisa - 2021 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1054404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Effetti collaterali della ricerca. Studio di caso sulle implicazioni delle interviste nei racconti del trauma<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Aglietti, Marcella; Antonelli, Marco; Balestrino, Alessandro; Bracaglia, Ilaria; Calonico, Paola; Corrado, Vanessa; Dundovich, Elena; Franceschini, Beniamino; Imperatore, Paola; Lacroce, Emilia; Pieri, Jonathan; Piro, Olga; Rajhans, Sanjay K.; Ribechini, Valeria; Riccardo, Antonietta; Rispoli, FRANCESCA ROSARIA; Salvini, Andrea; Simoncini, Guendalina; Vignali, Carlotta - 2020 - 4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/1000789\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scienza delle finanze<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Balestrino, Alessandro; Galli, Emma; Spataro, Luca - 2019 - 7.1 Curatela)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/752311\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A normative justification of compulsory education<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Balestrino, Alessandro; Grazzini, Lisa; Luporini, Annalisa - 2017 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/756188\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scienza delle Finanze<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Balestrino, Alessandro; Spataro, Luca; Galli, Emma - 2015 - 7.1 Curatela)<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/arpi.unipi.it\/handle\/11568\/493874\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Family Taxation, Fertility, and Horizontal Equity: A Political Economy Perspective<\/a> <span class=\"pub-details\">(Balestrino, Alessandro - 2015 - 1.1 Articolo in rivista)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>","unipi-persone-didattica":"<ul class=\"registri-list\"><li>Economia e popolazione (cod. 691PP) per Laurea Magistrale in Unione europea, processi globali e sostenibilita&#039; dello sviluppo<\/li><li>Economia delle scelte pubbliche (cod. 671PP) per Laurea Magistrale in Istituzioni, politica e societa&#039;<\/li><li>Economia dello stato sociale (cod. 684PP) per Laurea Magistrale in Gestione e innovazione dei servizi sociali, imprenditorialita&#039; 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