Paolo Lorenzo Ferrara

Paolo Lorenzo Ferrara è Ricercatore in Tenure Track (RTT) in Scienza delle Finanze (Economia Pubblica) presso l'Università di Catania. 

E' stato Ricercatore (RTD-A) in Scienza delle Finanze presso l'Università "G. d'Annunzio" di Chieti-Pescara. 

Dopo la laurea in Finanza Aziendale presso l'Università degli Studi di Catania, ha conseguito il dottorato di ricerca in “Economia, Management e Statistica” presso l’Università degli Studi di Messina, e ha conseguito il Master in “Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics” presso l’Università Pompeu Fabra (UPF) di Barcellona.

È stato titolare di assegni di ricerca presso l'Università di Catania e Visiting professor presso l'International Burch University (IBU) di Sarajevo. È affiliato presso l'Health Econometrics and Data Group – HEDG dell’Università di York. 

I suoi interessi di ricerca riguardano l'analisi dell'efficienza del settore pubblico, economia ambientale, economia sanitaria, economia regionale, economia della cultura, l’analisi economica del diritto, economia sperimentale e comportamentale.    

Paolo Lorenzo Ferrara is Assistant professor (Senior) in Public Economics at the University of Catania.  

He was Assistant professor (Junior) in Public Economics at the "G. d'Annunzio" University of Chieti-Pescara. After graduating in Corporate Finance at the University of Catania, he obtained a PhD. in "Economics, Management and Statistics" at the University of Messina, and obtained a Master's degree in "Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics" at the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) of Barcelona (Spain). 

He was the holder of research grants at the University of Catania and Visiting professor at the International Burch University (IBU) of Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina). He is affiliated with the Health Econometrics and Data Group – HEDG at the University of York (UK). 

His research interests include public sector efficiency analysis, environmental economics, health economics, regional economics, cultural economics, law and economics, behavioral and experimental economics.

Paolo Lorenzo Ferrara is Assistant professor (Senior) in Public Economics at the University of Catania. 

He was Assistant professor (Junior) in Public Economics at the "G. d'Annunzio" University of Chieti-Pescara.

After graduating in Corporate Finance at the University of Catania, he obtained a PhD. in "Economics, Management and Statistics" at the University of Messina and obtained a Master's degree in "Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics" at the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) of Barcelona.

He was the holder of research grants at the University of Catania and visiting professor at the International Burch University (IBU) of Sarajevo.

His research interests include public sector efficiency analysis, environmental economics, health economics, cultural economics, behavioral and experimental economics.