Giancarlo Gandolfo has been Professor of International Economics at the University of Rome la Sapienza from 1974 to 2010, when he retired. Previously he taught Economics and Mathematical Economics at the Universities of Rome (1965-70) and Siena (1968-74). He has been visiting professor in various foreign universities. He is a member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome, a research ... Read moreFellow of CESifo, Munich, and holds a doctorate honoris causa from the University of Frankfurt. He is the author of over 190 publications and sits on the editorial board of several international journals. Daniela Federici is Professor of International Economics at University of Cassino and Southern Lazio. She earned her Laurea in Economics at the University of Rome La Sapienza and her Ph.D. in International Economics at Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva. Federici has published papers in leading international journals on topics such as exchange rate dynamics, international trade, and productivity growth. She has been research visiting at Columbia University, Stanford University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Pace University. Show Less