Andrea Polo is an Associate Professor of Finance at LUISS and a Research Affiliate at the Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance.  Before joining LUISS he was an Associate Professor of Finance at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and an Associate Research Professor at the Barcelona School of Economics.

He is also a research affiliate in financial economics at the Center for Economic Policy Research and a research member of the European Corporate Governance Institute and an associate editor of the Economic Journal.

In the past, he has been an academic fellow at the Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University. He holds a Master from Cambridge University and a PhD from Oxford University. His research interests are in corporate finance, corporate governance, banking and macro finance. He serves as an Associate Editor for the Economic Journal.