Salvatore  Finizio

Salvatore Finizio

PhD candidate in Environmental Economics

Department of Geography and Environment

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Languages
English, Italian
Key Expertise
Environmental economics & policy, Innovation policy, Causal Inference

About me

Salvatore is a first-year MPhil/PhD student in Environmental Economics focusing on green industrial policies. His research explores R&D policies and green innovation using quasi-experimental approaches. He is also interested in green supply chains and the strategic dependencies surrounding green technologies and critical raw materials.

Salvatore holds an MSc in Resource Economics and Sustainable Development from the University of Bologna and a BSc in International Relations from the University of Florence. Before joining LSE, he has gained practical experience through internships at the OECD, where he contributed to the International Programme for Action on Climate (IPAC), and at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research, working in the Centre for Energy, Climate, and Resources.

Policy commentaries and blog posts
Climate Action, Geopolitical Risks and Strategic Policy: The Western Race to Secure Critical Raw Materials. Read

Scholarship
Grantham Institute PhD Studentship

Supervisors
Dr Eugenie Dugoua
Dr Marion Dumas