Audinga Baltrunaite is an economist at the research department of the Bank of Italy, Economics and Law Division, in which she coordinates Competition and Regulation sector. She received her BSc and MSc degrees in Economics and Social Sciences from Bocconi University and her Ph.D. in Economics from Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholm University.

Audinga’s main research area is public economics, with a particular focus on public procurement, a topic on which she published a number of academic and policy papers.