Marco Manacorda is a Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Queen Mary University of London, where he is also the School impact lead. He is also a research associate at the Centre for Economic Performance (LSE), as well as a research fellow of CEPR and IZA.
His interests and expertise are at the intersection of political economy, labour and public economics. He has written and researched on Latin America, Europe, the USA and Africa.
An Italian National, Marco holds a PhD in Economics from UCL. In the past he has been a recipient of the Nuffield Foundation New Development Fellowship in the Social Sciences and has been, among other things, a Visiting Scholar at UC Berkeley, a Research Fellow at the London School of Economics and a Visiting Professor at Princeton, EIEF and Bocconi.
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