Program Overview

Program Overview

The Doctoral Program (Ph.D.) in Economics is a three-year program that trains students to conduct theoretical and empirical research in economics. Students awarded our degree can develop their research skills worldwide in academia, policy institutions, and research centers or undertake managerial responsibilities in private corporations or public organizations.

Program Details

• Course Type: Dottorato
• Academic Year: 2025/2026
• Positions: 6
• Grant Numbers: 0
• Number of Scholarships Financed by Institutions: 0
• Number of Scholarships Financed by Consortiums: 1

Educational Goals

The program emphasizes quantitative methods for microeconomic, macroeconomic, and policy effectiveness analysis. In the first two terms of the first year, students attend courses in Mathematics, Statistics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics. The third term is devoted to specialized courses in economics. Admission to the second year is conditional upon successful results in the exams of the first-year courses. Starting from the second year, students work on their research projects and are encouraged to do research abroad.

Degree Award

The Ph.D. degree is awarded based on the quality of the research done for completing the thesis, which is expected to be an original and innovative scientific work in one of the fields of economics.

Department and Staff

• Department: Economia e diritto
• Coordinator: Giuseppe Ragusa
• Staff: Pietro Mercurio

Evaluation and Assessment

• Exam - Oral: Scheduled for 8/7/2025 at 10:00 in Aula Marrama, Via del Castro Laurenziano, 9 - 00161 Roma - sesto piano (ala b)
• Tests - Evaluation of Qualifications: Scheduled for 3/7/2025

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