Expertise

Maria's research focuses on development and political economics, with a particular interest in gender issues and foreign aid. She also serves as the Policy and Communication Manager at SITE. Since 2022, her work has included tracking sanctions against Russia and analyzing the challenges and needs related to Ukraine’s reconstruction.

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Organizational Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics

Affiliated Researcher, Mistra Center For Sustainable Markets

Education

Economics
1999-09–2003-09, BSc (Econ), Bocconi University (Italy, Milan)
Economics
2003-09–2004-06, MSc (Econ), Bocconi University (Italy, Milan)
Economics
2004-09–2010-12, Doctor of Philosophy, Stockholm University (Sweden, Stockholm)

Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES)