Renato Mannheimer is an Italian

Italy

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 pollster and professor of sociology

Sociology

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 at the Universita' degli Studi di Milano - Bicocca.

He has published in academic journals and is a consultant to the daily Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera

Corriere della Sera

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 and to the Italian public service broadcaster RAI

RAI

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He is most famous for frequently appearing on a popular RAI's talk show to provide and comment on data measuring and tracking the Italian public's attitudes concerning political, social

Social

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, and economic issue of the day.