Luisa Lambertini (born 1963 in Bologna, Italy) is an Italian economist specializing in monetary and fiscal policies.

She is a professor of economics at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), where she holds the Chair of International Finance at the College of Management of Technology.

At the University of Warwick she further researched studies in economics and gained a master's degree in 1989 for a thesis on the supervision of Marcus Miller.

She then joined University of California, Berkeley as a doctoral student of Maurice Moses Obstfeld and graduated in with a PhD in economics in 1995 with a thesis titled: Theory and Evidence on the Accumulation of Large Public Debts.

[11][12] Lambertini is an executive committee member and former president of the International Banking, Economics and Finance Association (IBEFA).