HHB welcomes Enrico Giovannini - professor of Statistics at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and Senior Fellow of the LUISS "School of European Political Economy" - as a HHB Fellow.

Widely known and esteemed statistician and economist, Prof. Giovannini has served as Chief Statistician and Director of the Statistics Directorate of the OECD from 2001 to 2009, when he was first nominated President of the Italian Statistical Institute (Istat) and then, from 2013 to 2014, Minister of labour and social policies in the Italian Government.
Among other positions, he is currently Co-chair of the "Independent Expert Advisory Group on the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development" established by the Secretary General of the UN, Co-Chair (with prof. T. Atkinson) of the Statistical Advisory Panel for the Human Development Report of the UN, and Co-chair (with prof. J. E. Stiglitz) of the Strategic Forum on the measurement of well-being.
He is author of more than ninety articles on economic and statistical topics, and in 2014 was published the last of his four books: “Choosing the Future: Knowledge and Policy in the Time of Big Data” (Il Mulino).