Roberto Bonfatti is Assistant Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics, University of Padua. His research focuses primarily on the political economy of international trade.  Before moving to Padua, Roberto was an Assistant Professor in Economics at the University of Nottingham and a Junior Research Fellow in Economics at St John’s College, University of Oxford. He obtained his PhD from the London School of Economics, and his BSc (Laurea) from Bocconi University.