Alessandro Sforza
Assistant Professor of Economics and Political Science, INSEAD
Alessandro Sforza is an Assistant Professor at INSEAD. His research focuses on three pillars: geography, workers and international trade, and on the interaction between them. He is interested in studying the interplay between migration and trade, as well as the importance of workers and their knowledge in shaping the fortune of firms and cities. He obtained his Ph.D. from the LSE.
Recent work by Alessandro Sforza
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First movers post conflict: How managerial experience shaped firm entry after Angola’s civil war
Firms were more likely to enter Angola’s market after the civil war if they employed managers with prior, Angola-specific export experience – highlighting the critical role of managerial human capital in overcoming fixed entry costs in post-conflict ...
Published 06.10.25