Tommaso Aquilante

Senior Economist - Structural Economic Analysis Division

Biography

Tommaso is a Senior Economist at the Bank of England and a member of the Centre for Macroeconomics. He has previously worked as Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the Birmingham Business School, as non-resident Fellow and Research Assistant at BRUEGEL and as Research Assistant at the European Central Bank.
 
He was awarded a PhD in Economics from Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (ECARES-ULB) in August 2015, an MSc in Economics from Università Bocconi in March 2008 and BSc in Economics, again from Università Bocconi, in November 2005. He also studied at the FEBA in Maastricht for six months.
 
His research interests are in international trade, firm heterogeneity and political economy. You can also visit his page on Google Scholar.
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Tommaso's Bank publications

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On-the-job training and intra-family dynamics

On-the-job training and intra-family dynamics
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Market power and monetary policy

Market power and monetary policy
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Bundling and exporting: evidence from German...

Bundling and exporting: evidence from German SMEs

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Tommaso's Bank Underground blog posts

When bigger isn’t better: UK firms’ equity price performance during the Covid-19 pandemic - November 2020
No island is an 'island' in the age of GVCs - June 2019
UK trade: going steady since the 1960s - April 2018 

Tommaso's selected academic publications

Internationalization and Innovation of Firms: Evidence and Policy, with C. Altomonte, G. Békés, G.I.P. Ottaviano; Economic Policy (2013)
The Triggers of Competitiveness, with C. Altomonte, G. Békés, G.I.P. Ottaviano; Bruegel Blueprint XVII (2012)

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