Renato Brunetta
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Renato Brunetta | |
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Minister of Public Administration | |
Assumed office 13 February 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Mario Draghi |
Preceded by | Fabiana Dadone |
In office 8 May 2008 – 16 November 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | Filippo Patroni Griffi |
Member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies | |
Assumed office 23 April 2008 | |
Constituency | Veneto II |
Member of the European Parliament for North-East Italy | |
In office 20 July 2004 – 28 April 2008 | |
In office 20 July 1999 – 19 July 2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Venice, Italy | 15 May 1950
Nationality | Italian |
Political party | Forza Italia (2013-present) |
Other political affiliations | Italian Socialist Party (1983-1994) Forza Italia (1994-2009) The People of Freedom (2009-2013) |
Spouse(s) | Titti Giovannoni |
Alma mater | University of Padua |
Profession | Economist Politician |
Website | http://www.renatobrunetta.it/ |
Renato Brunetta (born 15 May 1950 in Venice) is an Italian economist and politician who was minister for public administration and innovation from May 2008 to November 2011 in the Berlusconi government. He is currently the head of Forza Italia's group of deputies in the Chamber of Deputies. He is currently serving as minister of Public Administration in the Draghi government.
Childhood[]
Son of a street vendor and the youngest of three brothers, Renato Brunetta grew up in Venice.[1] He says that as a boy he studied classics on his own with excellent results, despite the social gap between him and his fellow students at the Liceo Foscarini.
Political activity[]
He is a former member of the Italian Socialist Party, Member of the European Parliament for the North-East from 2004 to 2009 with the Forza Italia, part of the European People's Party, and vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy.
Career[]
- Formerly a professor of Labour Economics at the University of Rome Tor Vergata.
- In the 1980s and 1990s he was an economics adviser to the governments of Bettino Craxi, Giuliano Amato, and Carlo Azeglio Ciampi.
- From 1985 to 1989, vice-chairman of the Labour and Social Affairs Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (in Paris).
- From 1983 to 1987 he was an official of the Ministry of Labour with overall responsibility for employment strategy and incomes policy.
- In 1989 he founded the , of which he is the first chairman.
- From 1999 to 2008 he was Member of the European Parliament.
- Founder and editor of the journal Labour - Review of labour economics and industrial relations, he has also written for the newspapers Il Sole 24 Ore, Il Giornale, and Avanti!.
Awards[]
- 1988 - Saint Vincent Prize - Journalism[2]
- 1992 - Ezio Tarantelli prize - Best work of labor economics[3]
- 1994 - Scanno Prize - Best work of industrial relations[4]
- 2002 - Rudolph Valentino International Prize - Economy, finance and communication[5]
See also[]
External links[]
- Personal profile of Renato Brunetta in the European Parliament's database of members
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Italian)
Notes[]
- ^ Cazzullo, Aldo (June 15, 2008). "Brunetta: io ministro ma vendevo gondolette". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved November 26, 2009.
- ^ Brunetta, Renato (1996). Microeconomia del lavoro. Teorie e analisi empiriche. Venice: Marsilio Editori.
- ^ Brunetta, Renato (1992). Disocupazione, isteresi e irreversibilità. Per una nuova interpretazione del mercato del lavoro. Milan: ETASLIBRI.
- ^ Brunetta, Renato (1994). La fine della società dei salariati. Venice: Marsilio Editori.
- ^ "Register of winnersi". Archived from the original on 2007-01-15.
- 1950 births
- Draghi Cabinet
- Living people
- Politicians of Veneto
- Politicians from Venice
- The People of Freedom politicians
- Forza Italia (2013) politicians
- Italian Socialist Party politicians
- Italian economists
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- Italian male journalists
- Labor economists
- Forza Italia MEPs
- MEPs for Italy 2004–2009
- MEPs for Italy 1999–2004
- University of Rome Tor Vergata faculty
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