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Matteo Gamalerio
@matteogamalerio.bsky.social
Political Economy. Universitat de Barcelona & Institut d'Economia de Barcelona. "Treat my first like my last and my last like my first."
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#EconSky Excited to see our paper with @icotrombetta.bsky.social published in @aeajournals.bsky.social AEJ: Economic Policy!

Also excited that my colleague Jenifer Ruiz Valenzuela has a paper in the same issue. We definitely rock at @fundacioieb.bsky.social & @ubeconomics.bsky.social!
The August 2025 issue of AEJ: Economic Policy (17, 3) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/812.
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Vol. 17 No. 3 August 2025
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🎓 El nostre investigador @matteogamalerio.bsky.social, juntament amb Federico Trombetta, analitza en el seu darrer article els efectes de les lleis anti portes giratòries sobre la selecció de candidats i el comportament polític, amb evidències procedents d’Itàlia.
January 20, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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🎓 Can anti revolving door laws change who enters politics and how they govern?
Our researcher @matteogamalerio.bsky.social, alongside with Federico Trombetta studied how anti revolving door regulations shape political selection and policy decisions, using new evidence from Italy.
January 20, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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🔹 Our researcher @matteogamalerio.bsky.social, together with Massimo Morelli (Bocconi University) and Margherita Negri (University of St Andrews), examines how electoral rules influence both the emergence of anti-immigrant candidates and the immigration policies that governments ultimately adopt.
February 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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🎓 El nostre investigador @matteogamalerio.bsky.social, juntament amb Massimo Morelli (Bocconi University) i Margherita Negri (University of St Andrews), analitza com les regles electorals condicionen tant l’entrada de candidats antiimmigració com les polítiques públiques que s’acaben aplicant.
February 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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👶🏻Debat econòmic sobre les “comptes Trump” als EUA:

📊 @matteogamalerio.bsky.social, investigador de la @ubeconomics.bsky.social i @ub.edu, analitza la proposta coneguda com a “Trump accounts” a @lavanguardia.com, que planteja invertir 1.000 dòlars públics en borsa per a cada nadó als Estats Units🧵👇🏼
March 13, 2026 at 9:03 AM
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👥 Backlash against gender equality: an emerging challenge

📊 Our researcher @matteogamalerio.bsky.social explores how progress in gender equality can trigger a counter-reaction among parts of the electorate, linked to sexist attitudes, traditional masculinity norms, and economic insecurity.
April 22, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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💡 The paper studies how far-right control of Italian municipalities reshapes local environmental policies.
💡 Identifies causal negative effects on the resource allocation on waste management & public transport infrastructure. 

@matteogamalerio.bsky.social 

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About Me
Welcome! I am a PhD candidate in Economics at Universitat de Barcelona (UB) and the Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB), supervised by Prof. Albert Solé-Ollé and Prof. Matteo Gamalerio. My fields of research are political economy, environmental economics and public economics. I have a particula...
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December 2, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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📢#JobMarket Paper by @favredenoguera.bsky.social:
📑 "Do far-right mayors affect environmental policies? Evidence from Italian Municipalities"
🔹This paper examines how far-right municipal governments in Italy affect local environmental policy
@assameeting.bsky.social @matteogamalerio.bsky.social 🧵👇🏼
November 21, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Excited to share the new version of my paper with
@icotrombetta.bsky.social on how anti–revolving door laws can shape political selection and policymaking.

👉 Check Federico’s thread below for the details.

Full paper: ieb.ub.edu/publication/...
November 20, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Thrilled to share that the August 2025 issue of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (@aeajournals.bsky.social) features two papers by two IEB researchers: Jenifer Ruiz Valenzuela & @matteogamalerio.bsky.social  ✨

Available online here👇
https://f.mtr.cool/purxyvsnfo
August 4, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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And it's finally out! Once again, thanks to my amazing coauthor @matteogamalerio.bsky.social, the editor, the referees, and all those who helped in this journey.
July 30, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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What an issue!!! So proud of my @ubeconomics.bsky.social @fundacioieb.bsky.social colleagues @matteogamalerio.bsky.social and Jenifer Ruiz Valenzuela that stroke not one, but TWO articles in this month issue of AEJ:Policy!! 😻
The August 2025 issue of AEJ: Economic Policy (17, 3) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/812.
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Vol. 17 No. 3 August 2025
aeaweb.org
July 31, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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This volume of the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy features two papers of two researchers and professors at @economiaempresaub.bsky.social & @fundacioieb.bsky.social Big congratulations to Jenifer Ruiz Valenzuela & @matteogamalerio.bsky.social!! 🎉 www.aeaweb.org/etoc/pol/17/...
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August 1, 2025 at 2:23 AM
#EconSky Excited to see our paper with @icotrombetta.bsky.social published in @aeajournals.bsky.social AEJ: Economic Policy!

Also excited that my colleague Jenifer Ruiz Valenzuela has a paper in the same issue. We definitely rock at @fundacioieb.bsky.social & @ubeconomics.bsky.social!
The August 2025 issue of AEJ: Economic Policy (17, 3) is now available online at aeaweb.org/issues/812.
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Vol. 17 No. 3 August 2025
aeaweb.org
August 1, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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☀️ The 2025 Summer School on the Political Economy of Immigration has come to a successful close!

📅 From June 30 to July 4, the UB School of Economics hosted an intensive and timely program focused on one of today's most pressing global issues: international migration.
July 10, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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‼️ Last chance to apply for the UB School of Economics Summer School on The Political Economy of Immigration – Economics, Attitudes, and Votes: Unpacking Immigration Dynamics, taking place from June 30 to July 4, 2025!
June 12, 2025 at 11:02 AM
We had two amazing days with great papers presented and at the @fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop on Political Economy!
Today and tomorrow we’re hosting the 11th Workshop on #PoliticalEconomy at the @ubeconomics.bsky.social.

This event brings together researchers to explore how institutions, policies, and history shape political and economic outcomes.

Right now, keynote Stelios Michalopoulos (BrownUniversity)
June 3, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Applications still open for the 2025 @ubeconomics.bsky.social on "The Political Economy of Immigration."

☀️ 30 June – 4 July, 2025 | Barcelona

📅 Deadline: June 15th

Lecturers: @andreassteinmayr.net and @tsurovtseva.bsky.social.

More info: www.ub.edu/school-econo... #EconSky #polisky
May 28, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Applications still open for the 2025 @ubeconomics.bsky.social on "The Political Economy of Immigration."

☀️ 30 June – 4 July, 2025 | Barcelona

📅 Deadline: June 15th

Lecturers: @andreassteinmayr.net and @tsurovtseva.bsky.social.

More info: www.ub.edu/school-econo... #EconSky #polisky
May 28, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Excited to share the programme of the 11th
@fundacioieb.bsky.social Workshop on Political Economy:

ieb.ub.edu/wp-content/u...

Keynote: 🗣️ Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown University)

📅 June 2-3, 2025
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@ubeconomics.bsky.social, Barcelona

Info 👉 f.mtr.cool/ofbrmawlpo

#EconSky #polisky #EconConf
11th Workshop on #PoliticalEconomy
Keynote speaker:
🗣️ Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown University)

📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 @ubeconomics, Barcelona

Info 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/ofbrmawlpo
May 27, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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"The #CatholicChurch and Redistributive Conflict: The Effects of #JohnPaulII’s Rollback of Progressivism in #Brazil"
🗣️ @danielasola.bsky.social 
📅 Tuesday, 27

Info👉 https://f.mtr.cool/ultxqfgqyg

#IEBseminars
May 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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11th Workshop on #PoliticalEconomy
Keynote speaker:
🗣️ Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown University)

📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 @ubeconomics, Barcelona

Info 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/ofbrmawlpo
May 22, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Volem impulsar un projecte per a la nostra Facultat @economiaempresaub.bsky.social amb visió de futur i amb energia renovada. Us convidem a l’acte de presentació el dimarts 13 de maig, a les 11.30 h, a la Sala de Graus. @ub.edu També podeu seguir l’acte en línia. Més informació ➡ sumemiavancem.cat
May 9, 2025 at 4:08 PM