Furio Camillo Rosati is a Professor of Public Finance at the University of Tor Vergata, Rome in the Department of Economics and Finance.

He received a B.A. in Economics from the University of Rome, Faculty of Law (1976), a Master of Science in Economics (1979) and a Philosophy Doctor in Economics, both from the London School of Economics and Political Science (1984). In addition to his position at the University of Tor Vergata, Professor Rosati is currently the Director of CEIS, Center for Economic for Economic and International Studies at University of Rome “ Tor Vergata” and the Director of Research, The Italian Center for International Development.

He has been the Project Director for "Understanding Children's Work" (UCW) an inter-agency research initiative on child labor involving the International Labor Organization, UNICEF and the World Bank. UCW was established in 2000 and is aimed at improving information and research capacity in the area of child labor and youth employment. He has published extensively in top academic journals in the areas of development and migration.