Michele Ruta is an economist in the Economic Research Division of the WTO. He received a Ph.D. in economics from Columbia University in 2004 and has been a Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence between 2004 and 2007. Dr. Ruta received a Marie Curie Fellowship from the European Commission and had visiting positions at Yale University, the European Central Bank and the Bank of Italy. He specializes in international economics and political economy and his research focuses on issues related to European integration, the world trading system, global governance and immigration. Contacts: Michele Ruta, Economic Research Division, World Trade Organization, Rue de Lausanne 154, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland (e-mail:
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