Program Overview

Program Overview

The Ph.D. program in Political Economy aims to provide students with advanced theoretical and quantitative skills for economic analysis and research. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and expertise necessary to pursue careers in academia, research institutions, and public and private organizations.

Program Details

• Program Identifier: 11016
• Type of Educational Offer: Ph.D.
• Academic Year: 2025/2026
• Sapienza Scholarships: 6
• External Scholarships: 0
• Industrial Ph.D.: 0
• Places without Scholarship: 1

Educational Objectives

The primary objective of the Ph.D. program in Political Economy is to provide students with the theoretical and quantitative tools necessary for economic research and analysis. The program focuses on advanced theoretical and quantitative methods for economic analysis, with an emphasis on empirical verification and the evaluation of public policy effectiveness.

Program Structure

The program includes numerous courses, all taught in English, as well as advanced seminars and the opportunity to participate in summer schools. This enables students to acquire a deep understanding of economic analysis and advanced mathematical, statistical, and econometric techniques.

Department and Staff

• Department: Economics and Law
• Coordinator: Giuseppe Ragusa
• Staff: Pietro Mercurio

Evaluation and Assessment

• Oral Exam: Scheduled for July 8, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the Marrama room, Via del Castro Laurenziano, 9 - 00161 Rome, sixth floor (wing b).
• Title Evaluation: Scheduled for July 3, 2025.

Documentation

• DR Commissione giudicatrice 41° ciclo
• GRADUATORIA 41° CICLO - ammessi con borsa
• GRADUATORIA 41° CICLO - I scorrimento ammessi con borsa
• GRADUATORIA 41° CICLO - ammessi senza borsa
• GRADUATORIA 41° CICLO - II scorrimento ammessi senza borsa
• DR approvazione atti 41° ciclo