Rainer Masera
Senior fellow
Rainer Masera
Rainer Stefano Masera was born in Como on 6 May 1944. He currently serves as the dean of economics and law department at the Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi in Rome.
In his long professional career, Rainer served as board member of the Bank for International Settlements, member of G10 Deputies, Head of economic research department at the Bank of Italy, chief executive officer and chairman of Sanpaolo IMI Group and of RFI SpA and expert board member of the European Investment Bank.
Masera also served as minister of budget and economic planning, and minister delegated to regional and European affairs of the Republic of Italy in the government led by Prime Minister Lamberto Dini, between 17 January 1995 and 11 January 1996.
In 1996 Masera was awarded Cavaliere di Gran Croce of Italy and in 2002 he was named Cavaliere del Lavoro. In 2003 he was appointed Officier of the Légion d’honneur.
He holds a PhD in economics from the University of Oxford.
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- “The Case for a Different Stability and Growth Pact: Towards a Fiscal and Political Union in the Euro Area”, 2022
- “Da Versailles a Bretton Woods e ai giorni nostri: errori storici e modelli ancora attuali per un sistema monetario internazionale sostenibile” (with Angelo Federico Arcelli and Giovanni Tria), 2021
- “On the Non-Neutrality of the Financing Policy and the Capital Regulation of Banking Firms” – (with Giancarlo Mazzoni), 2016
- “Six Paradoxes of Eurozone Economic Policies: The Case for a Rethink of the Political Economy of EMU“, 2016
- “The Capital Markets Union and the elusive goal of a ‘genuine’ Economic and Monetary Union”, 2015
- “CRR/CRD IV: the trees and the forest”, 2014
- “On the Non-Neutrality of the Financing Policy and the Capital Regulation of Banking Firms”, 2014
- “Bankss Capital: The Relevance of Market Signals”, 2013
- “US Basel III Final Rule on Bankss Capital Requirements: A ‘Different-Size-Fits-All’ Approach”, 2013
- “Cost of Equity, Enterprise Value and Capital Regulation of Banking Firms”, with Giancarlo Mazzoni, 2013
- “Derivatives’ pricing and model risk”, – (with Giancarlo Mazzoni, 2013)
- “Objectives and Instruments of Economic Policy in the Eurozone: How to Overcome the Crisis”, 2013
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