Salvatore Finizio

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.

Background

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.

Research interests:

• Environmental economics and policy
• Innovation policy
• Causal Inference