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Fenoaltea in the Italian Mirror: Recollections by a Student of His

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  • Giacomo Gabbuti

    (St. Antony's College, University of Oxford
    Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa)

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Internationally renowned as a brilliant researcher, Stefano Fenoaltea was also an outstanding teacher of economic history and economics. In this brief contribution, a former student of his during his latest years in the University of Rome "Tor Vergata", who was later tutored by him as a Fondazione Einaudi Fellow, share his memories and impressions of Fenoaltea as a teacher and mentor.

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  • Giacomo Gabbuti, 2022. "Fenoaltea in the Italian Mirror: Recollections by a Student of His," Annals of the Fondazione Luigi Einaudi. An Interdisciplinary Journal of Economics, History and Political Science, Fondazione Luigi Einaudi, Torino (Italy), vol. 56(1), pages 177-190, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:fle:journl:v:56:y:2022:i:1:p:177-190
    DOI: 10.26331/1176
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    Keywords

    Fenoaltea; Cliometrics; Economic History; Liberal Italy;
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    JEL classification:

    • B32 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought: Individuals - - - Obituaries
    • N00 - Economic History - - General - - - General
    • N01 - Economic History - - General - - - Development of the Discipline: Historiographical; Sources and Methods
    • N13 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - Europe: Pre-1913

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