Dr. Valentino Larcinese

Associate Professor

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Biography

Valentino Larcinese is an Associate Professor in Public Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He holds a laurea in Economic and Social Disciplines from Bocconi University and a PhD in Economics from LSE. Larcinese has previously served as an associate professor at Bocconi University and has extensive experience as an economist at the Bank of Italy. His academic career includes visiting appointments at prestigious institutions such as MIT in Cambridge, MA, Bocconi University in Milan, Sciences Po in Paris, Universitat Autonoma in Barcelona, and Università Tor Vergata in Rome. His research primarily focuses on political economy, including topics such as democratization, mass media information, redistribution, and higher education.

Research Interests

Courses

Applied Quantitative Methods in Political Science (undergraduate) Applied Quantitative Methods in Political Science (graduate) Master Public Administration Capstone

Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
Application Checklist
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  • Two academic references
  • CV
Specialization Notes

Standard English requirement applies to most programs in Geography, Anthropology, Sociology, and Media.