Employment: Institute for Advanced Studies

IMT (Institutions Markets Technologies), Institute for Advanced Studies, Lucca (www.imtlucca.it) seeks to fill the position of Chair in International Trade and related fields. IMT is an open, competitive Graduate School, located in Lucca (Tuscany, Italy), designed to best integrate research, education and innovation. Ph.D. Programs and Research Activity focus on processes of institutional and technological change, with particular reference to Economics, Political and Social Sciences, Computer Science and Engineering.

The Visiting Professor will carry out his/her activity within the Research Area of Economics and Institutional Change. A specific research group will be created to work on topics related to international economy, analysis of international trade patterns and related legal and institutional structures, business models and service sectors with high surplus value that support the internationalization of domestic firms, regulatory structures and industrial structures of international markets, including regulatory and administrative barriers and foreign direct investment. Applications should be received by July 20, 2009. Continue reading ad...