About Stefano Podestà
Born 1939. Stefano Podestà is an Italian economist and politician.
Stefano Podestà (born 1 August 1939) is a retired Italian academic. He was the vice-rector of Bocconi University in Milan before involving in politics. He served as the minister of university, scientific and technological research in the first cabinet of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Podestà was appointed to the post in May 1994 being one of the Northern League members in the cabinet. He replaced Umberto Colombo in the post. During his term, Podestà attempted to reform the established ways of the appointment of academics. Giorgio Salvini replaced Podestà in the post of minister of university, scientific and technological research.
He has been the author and editor of various books and articles.
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Who is Stefano Podestà?
Italian economist and politician
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Stefano Podestà was born on 1 August 1939 in Chiavari.
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Stefano Podestà is an economist and politician.
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Stefano Podestà is Italian.
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