Federico Colozza

Federico Colozza is postdoctoral researcher in Economics (University of Pavia). He received his PhD Europaeus from Roma Tre University, in 2022. He was also visiting PhD at Utrecht University (The Netherlands) and teaching assistant in “Industry and Innovation Policies in Developing Countries”, at Roma Tre University. His doctoral thesis, “Regions in the Era of Globalization: How Global Value Chains Shape the World”, aims to examine the impact of participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs) on three different aspects: Economic Complexity, specialization dynamics, and air pollution of EU NUTS-2 regions. Most of his research revolves around Global Value Chains: among others, on the role of institutions in shaping the effects of GVCs in developing contexts, and on the importance of sophistication and leadership in GVCs, in developed economies.