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Professor Rico Maggi, born in 1951, is a full professor at Università della Svizzera italiana since 2000. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Economics from 2009 to 2013. His teaching areas include Microeconomics, Economics, and Tourism at USI. He is the Director of the Institute of Economic Research (IRE), focusing his research on transport, tourism, and urban regional development. He is also the Scientific Director of the multidisciplinary USI Master in International Tourism, which was established in 2003. The Master program offers various minors and is taught entirely in English. Maggi is the president of the Swiss Association of Transport Research (SVWG) and serves on the board of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) and Marcel Benoist’s Foundation. He has authored several articles in international academic journals and regularly reviews for journals such as Tourism Review and Tourism Economics. His notable publications include 'Verkehrt – Plädoyer für eine nachhaltige Verkehrspolitik' (2010) and 'Il Ticino: Un’economia locale e globale' (2018).
Department of Finance - Master in Finance (MFIN).