Franco Archibugi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Italian scholar in political, economic and social sciences
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Place of Birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy
About Franco Archibugi
- Franco Archibugi (Rome, Italy 18 September 1926) is an Italian scholar in political, economic and social sciences, university professor in economic policy and spatial planning.
- He has largely been operating in Italy and in international governmental agencies, in the field of economic development, social welfare and cooperation policy.
- Author of several works in the subject of planning theory and methodology, is among the theorists (and promoters) of a new unitary discipline of planning - the “Planology”- aimed at creating a bridge between the theoretical scientific progress in economics and other social sciences with the actual political and administrative efficiency and management.
- He lives in Rome, retired from the University but still an active researcher as President of the Planning Studies Centre, and instructor in its and other educational activities.
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