Giorgio Brunello is an Italian economist and Professor of Economics at the University of Padova.
His research interests include education, migration, training, unemployment and wages.
[2] Giorgio Brunello earned a Laurea in economics from the University of Venice in 1979, followed by a M.Sc.
After his graduation, Brunello became a lecturer in economics at Osaka University and was promoted to associate professor in 1989.
[5] Among other topics, Brunello has studied workplace training in Europe[6] and its complementarity with education,[7] the effect of school tracking on equality of opportunity,[8] CEO turnover,[9] the effect of body weight on wages,[10] the relationship between non-cognitive skills, personality traits and labour market performance,[11] and the effect of changes in compulsory schooling on education and wages.