Background
Baranzini, Mauro Leo was born on August 31, 1944 in Bellinzona, Switzerland. Son of Leo and Germana (Nonella-Bassi) Baranzini. Sibling: Erminio Baranzini (1941-2014).
Baranzini, Mauro Leo was born on August 31, 1944 in Bellinzona, Switzerland. Son of Leo and Germana (Nonella-Bassi) Baranzini. Sibling: Erminio Baranzini (1941-2014).
Lic.econ., University Freiburg, Switzerland, 1969. Doctor of Economics, University Freiburg, Switzerland, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford University, 1976. Master of Arts, Oxford University, by decree,1977.
Member Swiss Science Foundation della Svizzera italiana (president 1987-1990), professor of economics, university of Verona, Italy 1987-2004; professor of economics, University of Lugano, Switzerland (della Svizzera italiana) 1997-2014. Emeritus professor, University of Lugano 2014-. Foreign fellow, National Lincei Academy, Rome since 2011.
Mauro L. Baranzini is Professor emeritus at the University of Lugano, Switzerland, which he helped to found in 1996. In 1971, he was awarded a Lord Florey senior scholarship of The Queen’s College, Oxford, where from 1975 to 1984 he was Lecturer in Economics. He contributed widely to the Cambridge theory of income and wealth distribution. He is a foreign fellow of the Istituto Lombardo, Accademia di Scinze e Lettere, Milan, and of the National Lincei Academy, Rome. Jointly with Andreu Mas-Colell, National Lincei Academy, Rome, 2009.
Married Evelina Maria Buzzi, April 6, 1973. Children: Moira, Timothy, Linda, Susanna.
