Renato Brunetta

Renato Brunetta
Renato Brunetta
Minister of Public Administration and Innovation
	In office; 8 May 2008 – 16 November 2011
Prime Minister	Silvio Berlusconi
Preceded by	Luigi Nicolais
Succeeded by	Filippo Patroni Griffi
Member of the ; Italian Chamber of Deputies
	Incumbent
	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	15 May 1950; Venice, Italy
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 May 15, 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.

Childhood

Son of a Hawker and the youngest of three brothers, Renato Brunetta grew up in Venice.[1] He says that as a boy he cultivated his own initiative classical studies with excellent results, despite a social gap should seem to differentiate it from the companions of 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

Economic adviser for three Italian Prime Ministers (Craxi, Amato, Ciampi), and a professor of Labour Economics at the University of Rome Tor Vergata.
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 Ministry of Labour official responsible for all the strategies for employment and incomes policy.
In 1989 founded the European Association of Labour Economists, of which he is the first chairman.
In the 1980s and 1990s worked as an economic adviser to the Bettino Craxi, Giuliano Amato, and Carlo Azeglio Ciampi governments.
From 1999 to 2008: Member of the European Parliament.
Founder and editor of the journal Labour - Review of labour economics and industrial relations, he also wrote 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 - Prize Scanno - Best work of industrial relations[4]
2002 - International Prize Rudolph Valentino - Economy, finance and communication[5]

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.

Political offices
Preceded by Luigi Nicolais	Italian Minister of Public Administration and Innovation 2008 – 2011	Succeeded by Filippo Patroni Griffi
Italian Chamber of Deputies
Preceded by Title jointly held	Member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies Legislatures: XVI 2008 – present	Incumbent

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[1] Cazzullo, Aldo (June 15, 2008). "Brunetta: io ministro ma vendevo gondolette". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved November 26, 2009.

[2] Brunetta, Renato (1996). Microeconomia del lavoro. Teorie e analisi empiriche. Venice: Marsilio Editori.

[3] Brunetta, Renato (1992). Disocupazione, isteresi e irreversibilità. Per una nuova interpretazione del mercato del lavoro. Milan: ETASLIBRI.

[4] Brunetta, Renato (1994). La fine della società dei salariati. Venice: Marsilio Editori.

[5] "Register of winnersi". Archived from the original on 2007-01-15.