Dr. Gabriele Gratton

Biography

Professor Gabriele Gratton is an esteemed academic in the field of Economics at UNSW Business School, where he serves as an ARC Future Fellow and founding director of the UNSW Resilient Democracy Lab. He obtained his PhD in Economics from Boston University in 2011, following a Master's degree from the London School of Economics and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Rome 'Tor Vergata'. Gratton's research portfolio includes a range of interdisciplinary projects that analyze the interplay between politics and economics, specifically in relation to democratic resilience and public policy. His work often addresses crucial topics such as economic misinformation, political reputation, and strategic voting behaviors, showcasing his commitment to contributing to vital conversations around democracy in the 21st century. He has also garnered significant funding for various research projects, emphasizing his active role in securing resources for advancing knowledge in his specialized areas. He is recognized for his teaching excellence, particularly in courses that delve into the complexities of political economics, and he supervises research students in the field. Over the years, Gratton's contributions have expanded through published articles in notable media outlets, reflecting on contemporary economic challenges in Australia and beyond.

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