Master of Science: Electronics Engineering, Politecnico di Milano.

Paola Garrone does research in the field of industrial economics. Her main research interests are in utilities economics and policy, and sustainability of food, water and energy sectors.

She has published over 50 peer reviewed papers, and 10 research books.

Her research projects have been sponsored by:

• European and Italian institutions (such as European Commission, Italian Ministry for University and Research, Regulatory Authorities, Regione Lombardia);
• philanthropy foundations and third-sector organizations (such as Fondazione Cariplo, Fondazione Banco Alimentare);
• companies from the ICT and utilities sectors.

Garrone P.| Grilli L.| Marzano R. (2020), "Incentives to water conservation under scarcity: Comparing price and reward effects through stated preferences", Journal of Cleaner Production, 244

Marzano R.| Rougé C.| Garrone P.| Harou J.J.| Pulido-Velazquez M. (2020), "Response of residential water demand to dynamic pricing: Evidence from an online experiment", Water Resources and Economics, 32

Garrone P.; Grilli L.; Marzano R. , "Price elasticity of water demand considering scarcity and attitudes", Utilities Policy, 59

Garrone P.; Piscitello L; D'Amelio M., "Multinational enterprises and the provision of collective goods in developing countries under formal and informal institutional voids. The case of electricity in sub-Saharan Africa", Journal of International Management, 25

Garrone P.; Grilli L.; Mrkajic B., "The role of institutional pressures in the introduction of energy-efficiency innovations", Business Strategy and the Environment, 27, 1245-1257

• Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano, Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering, 01/05/2002 - to date
• Associate Professor, Politecnico di Milano, Department of Management, Applied Economics and Industrial Engineering, 01/11/1998 - 30/04/2002
• Assistant Professor, Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione, 01/02/1996 - 31/10/1998
• Research assistant and researcher, Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Economia e Produzione and Inter-department Center for Research on Telecommunications Economics, 01/01/1990 - 31/01/1996
• Member of the PhD Board - PhD Program in Management Engineering , 01/01/2018 - to date
• Member of SOM Executive Board - Deputy Director for Sustainability, 01/01/2017 - to date
• Reviewer for the following journals (last 3 years): Journal of Cleaner Production, Food Policy, British Food Journal, Public Administration, Telecommunications Policy, Energy Policy, Sustainability, Research Policy, Industry & Innovation, Global Strategy Journal