Curriculum Vitae

Education and Employment


09/2022 -- present : IFLAME Research Center, director

09/2021 -- present : IÉSEG School of Management (EQM Dept.), full prof. of economics

09/2017 -- 08/2021: IÉSEG School of Management (EQM Dept.), associate prof. of economics

10/2017 -- present : Lille Economics and Management (LEM)-CNRS 9221, permanent member

06/2011 -- 08/2017: Università Cattolica di Milano, (DEF), assistant professor

09/2010 -- 01/2011: Université du Luxembourg (CREA), post-doc

04/2008 -- 05/2011: Universita’ del Piemonte Orientale, post-doc

12/2006 -- 03/2008: London School of Economics and Political Science (CEP), r.a.

09/2003 -- 10/2007: Università Cattolica di Milano (DEFAP), PhD in Economics


Other Affiliations and Visiting Positions


03/2023 -- present:  Institut Convergences Migrations, research affiliate

03/2016 -- present:  CESifo Group Munich, visiting scholar, research affiliate

07/2014 -- presentInstitutions, Trade and Economic Development (InsTED), network member 

02/2012 -- 02/2024:  Université du Luxembourg (CREA), visiting scholar, research fellow

03/2015 -- 04/2015: Copenhagen Business School, Economics, visiting scholar

06/2014 -- 11/2014: University of California Davis, Economics, visiting scholar

02/2005 -- 03/2006: Université Catholique de Louvain (CORE), visiting student


Grants

2024-2029: research grant by the French National Research Agency (ANR), EURO 570000 

                     co-PI of the project: “Families, Migration and Long-run economic growth in Europe (FaMiGrowth)”,

                     with Thomas Baudin (PI), Cecilia Garcia-Penalosa (co-PI), Elena Cottini, Yannick Dupraz, Paula Gobbi, Jakob Madsen, Adrien     Montalbo, Mariya Sakharova, Robert Stelter, Marco Tabellini, Riccardo Turati

2022-2025: Regional allocations Hauts de Seine, EURO 64000 

 co-PI of the project: "From School-to-Work: the intergenerational transmission of  human capital among immigrants", with Nadiya Ukrayinchuk (principal investigator, PI), and Mikael Pasternak (PhD student)

2019-2023: research grant by the French National Research Agency (ANR, JCJC), EURO 250000 

                     Principal Investigator of the project: “Migration And Labor supplY wheN culturE matterS (MALYNES)”,

                     with Thomas Baudin, Ylenia Brilli, Giovanni Peri, Claudia Senik, Robert Stelter and Riccardo Turati

2018-2022: research grant by the Fond National Suisse de la Recherche Scientifique (FNSNF), CHF 413170.

                     Team member of the project: "Education Expansion, Skills and Labour Market Success",

                with Michele Pellizzari (Principal Investigator), Federica Braccioli, Paolo Ghinetti, and Costanza Naguib.

2015-2016: research Grant by the Einaudi Institute (EIEF), EURO 10000 

                     Principal Investigator of the project: "Country-Specific Preferences and Employment Rates in Europe"

                     with Giovanni Peri.