Federico Trombetta
@icotrombetta.bsky.social
Economist. Political Economy theory & applied game theory (accountability, selection, populism). PhD Warwick Econ,
AP-TT Universita' Cattolica. #firstgen #inter
AP-TT Universita' Cattolica. #firstgen #inter
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🚨Time to release the calendar for the next term of our Political Economy Work-in-progress seminars! Tuesday, 5-6pm, Universita' Cattolica. You're welcome to join us! #EconBsky #PoliSciBsky
As usual, organized with Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi and Domenico Rossignoli.
As usual, organized with Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi and Domenico Rossignoli.
Great suff happening in California!
Later this week I’ll present Governing Through Division (with @icotrombetta.bsky.social ) at the Comparative Politics & Formal Theory Conference: sites.google.com/view/cpft-20...
October 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Great suff happening in California!
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Call for papers in the formal theory section at EPSS 2026 @epssnet.bsky.social.
Call for papers is open: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
We welcome individual and panel submissions on all substantive areas of political science!
Call for papers in the formal theory section at EPSS 2026 @epssnet.bsky.social.
Call for papers is open: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
We welcome individual and panel submissions on all substantive areas of political science!
Call for Papers | EPSS Belfast 2026 Conference
Submit your abstract or full paper for EPSS Belfast 2026. Share cutting‑edge political science research, network with peers & contribute to academic impact.
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October 5, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Call for papers in the formal theory section at EPSS 2026 @epssnet.bsky.social.
Call for papers is open: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
We welcome individual and panel submissions on all substantive areas of political science!
Call for papers in the formal theory section at EPSS 2026 @epssnet.bsky.social.
Call for papers is open: epssnet.org/belfast-2026...
We welcome individual and panel submissions on all substantive areas of political science!
🚨Time to release the calendar for the next term of our Political Economy Work-in-progress seminars! Tuesday, 5-6pm, Universita' Cattolica. You're welcome to join us! #EconBsky #PoliSciBsky
As usual, organized with Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi and Domenico Rossignoli.
As usual, organized with Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi and Domenico Rossignoli.
October 1, 2025 at 5:54 PM
🚨Time to release the calendar for the next term of our Political Economy Work-in-progress seminars! Tuesday, 5-6pm, Universita' Cattolica. You're welcome to join us! #EconBsky #PoliSciBsky
As usual, organized with Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi and Domenico Rossignoli.
As usual, organized with Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi and Domenico Rossignoli.
LAST DAY!!!
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are excited to open the call for the 2nd UniCatt Political Economy workshop! We have 2 great keynotes: Alessandra Casella and David Yanagizawa-Drott. Send us your papers (theory or empirics) and let us meet in Milano on December 18.
September 30, 2025 at 8:19 AM
LAST DAY!!!
Reposted by Federico Trombetta
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are excited to open the call for the 2nd UniCatt Political Economy workshop! We have 2 great keynotes: Alessandra Casella and David Yanagizawa-Drott. Send us your papers (theory or empirics) and let us meet in Milano on December 18.
August 4, 2025 at 3:47 PM
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are excited to open the call for the 2nd UniCatt Political Economy workshop! We have 2 great keynotes: Alessandra Casella and David Yanagizawa-Drott. Send us your papers (theory or empirics) and let us meet in Milano on December 18.
ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT to send us your Political Economy papers and enjoy our workshop.
Submission link: forms.gle/wFXpNaqqtBxQ...
Deadline: 30th September.
Submission link: forms.gle/wFXpNaqqtBxQ...
Deadline: 30th September.
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are excited to open the call for the 2nd UniCatt Political Economy workshop! We have 2 great keynotes: Alessandra Casella and David Yanagizawa-Drott. Send us your papers (theory or empirics) and let us meet in Milano on December 18.
September 23, 2025 at 8:05 AM
ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT to send us your Political Economy papers and enjoy our workshop.
Submission link: forms.gle/wFXpNaqqtBxQ...
Deadline: 30th September.
Submission link: forms.gle/wFXpNaqqtBxQ...
Deadline: 30th September.
🚨Less than 1 month to submit your paper for the 2nd UniCatt Pol Econ Workshop! Milano, 18th December. Alessandra Casella and David Yanagizawa-Drott will be our keynote speakers.
#econsky #poliscisky
Deadline: September 30th.
#econsky #poliscisky
Deadline: September 30th.
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are excited to open the call for the 2nd UniCatt Political Economy workshop! We have 2 great keynotes: Alessandra Casella and David Yanagizawa-Drott. Send us your papers (theory or empirics) and let us meet in Milano on December 18.
September 5, 2025 at 11:07 AM
🚨Less than 1 month to submit your paper for the 2nd UniCatt Pol Econ Workshop! Milano, 18th December. Alessandra Casella and David Yanagizawa-Drott will be our keynote speakers.
#econsky #poliscisky
Deadline: September 30th.
#econsky #poliscisky
Deadline: September 30th.
Less than 1 week left to apply for a slot in our Political Economy - Work in progress seminars! Tuesday, 5-6pm, Universita' Cattolica in Milano. Theory, applied micro, experiments... as long as it's Pol Econ!
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are happy to share the call for the 25/26 Political Economy – Work in progress seminars. Tuesday, 5-6 pm, Universita’ Cattolica. Open to anyone doing political economy! Link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #econsky #poliscisky
Political Economy WIP - 2025/26
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August 25, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Less than 1 week left to apply for a slot in our Political Economy - Work in progress seminars! Tuesday, 5-6pm, Universita' Cattolica in Milano. Theory, applied micro, experiments... as long as it's Pol Econ!
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are excited to open the call for the 2nd UniCatt Political Economy workshop! We have 2 great keynotes: Alessandra Casella and David Yanagizawa-Drott. Send us your papers (theory or empirics) and let us meet in Milano on December 18.
August 4, 2025 at 3:47 PM
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are excited to open the call for the 2nd UniCatt Political Economy workshop! We have 2 great keynotes: Alessandra Casella and David Yanagizawa-Drott. Send us your papers (theory or empirics) and let us meet in Milano on December 18.
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
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.
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are happy to share the call for the 25/26 Political Economy – Work in progress seminars. Tuesday, 5-6 pm, Universita’ Cattolica. Open to anyone doing political economy! Link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #econsky #poliscisky
Political Economy WIP - 2025/26
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July 10, 2025 at 7:36 AM
🚨Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli and I are happy to share the call for the 25/26 Political Economy – Work in progress seminars. Tuesday, 5-6 pm, Universita’ Cattolica. Open to anyone doing political economy! Link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #econsky #poliscisky
Reposted by Federico Trombetta
Does digital competition hurt truthful reporting?
Economists @ayushpan.bsky.social l & @icotrombetta.bsky.social construct a theoretical model to provide insights. For breaking news, speed can reduce accuracy, while for investigative work, reputation drives careful reporting.
tinyurl.com/mryp99zr
Economists @ayushpan.bsky.social l & @icotrombetta.bsky.social construct a theoretical model to provide insights. For breaking news, speed can reduce accuracy, while for investigative work, reputation drives careful reporting.
tinyurl.com/mryp99zr
June 27, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Does digital competition hurt truthful reporting?
Economists @ayushpan.bsky.social l & @icotrombetta.bsky.social construct a theoretical model to provide insights. For breaking news, speed can reduce accuracy, while for investigative work, reputation drives careful reporting.
tinyurl.com/mryp99zr
Economists @ayushpan.bsky.social l & @icotrombetta.bsky.social construct a theoretical model to provide insights. For breaking news, speed can reduce accuracy, while for investigative work, reputation drives careful reporting.
tinyurl.com/mryp99zr
Excited to announce the 2025 UniCatt Political Economy lecture!
Shanker Satyanath (NYU) will present "Social Clubs and the Creation of a National Elite".
📍Tuesday 3rd June, 5pm, Università Cattolica (room G.253).
Shanker Satyanath (NYU) will present "Social Clubs and the Creation of a National Elite".
📍Tuesday 3rd June, 5pm, Università Cattolica (room G.253).
May 29, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Excited to announce the 2025 UniCatt Political Economy lecture!
Shanker Satyanath (NYU) will present "Social Clubs and the Creation of a National Elite".
📍Tuesday 3rd June, 5pm, Università Cattolica (room G.253).
Shanker Satyanath (NYU) will present "Social Clubs and the Creation of a National Elite".
📍Tuesday 3rd June, 5pm, Università Cattolica (room G.253).
I've heard there is a great conference in NY on Friday & Saturday... Full program here: sites.google.com/nyu.edu/lse-...
May 29, 2025 at 8:18 AM
I've heard there is a great conference in NY on Friday & Saturday... Full program here: sites.google.com/nyu.edu/lse-...
Reposted by Federico Trombetta
Just posted updated version of our DID textbook! We now have drafts of all chapters, including the one on general designs! Now you can tell your friends still on X that they are DID-outdated :-) Happy easter for those of you that celebrate it. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Credible Answers to Hard Questions: Differences-in-Differences for Natural Experiments
This book introduces applied researchers to modern Differences-in-Differences (DID) methods, that they can use to obtain credible answers to hard causal inferen
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April 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Just posted updated version of our DID textbook! We now have drafts of all chapters, including the one on general designs! Now you can tell your friends still on X that they are DID-outdated :-) Happy easter for those of you that celebrate it. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Reposted by Federico Trombetta
After being an editor for 6.5 years (4 REStud; 2.5 JEEA), I have accumulated a few suggestions that can help you avoid unnecessary rejections.
April 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
After being an editor for 6.5 years (4 REStud; 2.5 JEEA), I have accumulated a few suggestions that can help you avoid unnecessary rejections.
Reposted by Federico Trombetta
#Econsky #polscisky #EconConf We are excited to announce the call for papers for the IEB Workshop on Political Economy.
📌 Submission deadline: March 16, 2025
🗣️ Keynote speaker: Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown Unversity)
📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 Barcelona
More information: ieb.ub.edu/event/worksh...
📌 Submission deadline: March 16, 2025
🗣️ Keynote speaker: Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown Unversity)
📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 Barcelona
More information: ieb.ub.edu/event/worksh...
February 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
#Econsky #polscisky #EconConf We are excited to announce the call for papers for the IEB Workshop on Political Economy.
📌 Submission deadline: March 16, 2025
🗣️ Keynote speaker: Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown Unversity)
📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 Barcelona
More information: ieb.ub.edu/event/worksh...
📌 Submission deadline: March 16, 2025
🗣️ Keynote speaker: Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown Unversity)
📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 Barcelona
More information: ieb.ub.edu/event/worksh...
Reposted by Federico Trombetta
#Econsky We are excited to announce the call for papers for the IEB Workshop on Political Economy.
📌 Submission deadline: March 16, 2025
🗣️ Keynote speaker: Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown Unversity)
📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 Barcelona
More information: ieb.ub.edu/event/worksh...
📌 Submission deadline: March 16, 2025
🗣️ Keynote speaker: Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown Unversity)
📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 Barcelona
More information: ieb.ub.edu/event/worksh...
February 12, 2025 at 11:30 AM
#Econsky We are excited to announce the call for papers for the IEB Workshop on Political Economy.
📌 Submission deadline: March 16, 2025
🗣️ Keynote speaker: Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown Unversity)
📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 Barcelona
More information: ieb.ub.edu/event/worksh...
📌 Submission deadline: March 16, 2025
🗣️ Keynote speaker: Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown Unversity)
📅 June 2-3, 2025
📍 Barcelona
More information: ieb.ub.edu/event/worksh...
Reposted by Federico Trombetta
Competition people, I need you!
Do you know of any frameworks that help to evaluate the impact of state-administered prices on competition?
Theoretical or empirical; qualitative or quantitative - all hints are welcome.
Do you know of any frameworks that help to evaluate the impact of state-administered prices on competition?
Theoretical or empirical; qualitative or quantitative - all hints are welcome.
February 4, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Competition people, I need you!
Do you know of any frameworks that help to evaluate the impact of state-administered prices on competition?
Theoretical or empirical; qualitative or quantitative - all hints are welcome.
Do you know of any frameworks that help to evaluate the impact of state-administered prices on competition?
Theoretical or empirical; qualitative or quantitative - all hints are welcome.
🚨 Time to release the calendar for the next term of our Political Economy Work-in-progress seminars! Tuesday, 5-6pm, Universita' Cattolica. Interested in Political Economy and living/working in the area? You're welcome to join us! #EconSky #PoliSciSky
January 19, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🚨 Time to release the calendar for the next term of our Political Economy Work-in-progress seminars! Tuesday, 5-6pm, Universita' Cattolica. Interested in Political Economy and living/working in the area? You're welcome to join us! #EconSky #PoliSciSky
Looking forward to presenting tomorrow at the @cepr.org Paris Symposium, with so many great colleagues! #CEPRParis2024
December 16, 2024 at 8:53 AM
Looking forward to presenting tomorrow at the @cepr.org Paris Symposium, with so many great colleagues! #CEPRParis2024
As every adventure, it has been both challenging and rewarding. But it's easier with friends. Thank you
Matteo! And everyone who helped us improving the paper. [apologies for the cross-posting]
Matteo! And everyone who helped us improving the paper. [apologies for the cross-posting]
Forthcoming in AEJ: Economic Policy: "Fiscal Rules and the Selection of Politicians: Theory and Evidence from Italy" by Matteo Gamalerio and Federico Trombetta. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...
Fiscal Rules and the Selection of Politicians: Theory and Evidence from Italy
(Forthcoming Article) - Fiscal rules, or constraints on the policymaking discretion of elected officials, are widely used to regulate fiscal policies. Using data on Italian municipalities, we employ a...
www.aeaweb.org
November 1, 2024 at 4:35 PM
As every adventure, it has been both challenging and rewarding. But it's easier with friends. Thank you
Matteo! And everyone who helped us improving the paper. [apologies for the cross-posting]
Matteo! And everyone who helped us improving the paper. [apologies for the cross-posting]
Reposted by Federico Trombetta
📢 #CallforPapers
The organisers of the CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2025 invite submissions of high-quality research in #PolEcon
🗓 Submission deadline: 27 Oct 24
mailchi.mp/cepr/call-fo...
Organisers:
H Herrera
M Stalinski
S Vannutelli
R Durante
E Teso
@erikadeserranno.bsky.social
#EconSky
The organisers of the CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2025 invite submissions of high-quality research in #PolEcon
🗓 Submission deadline: 27 Oct 24
mailchi.mp/cepr/call-fo...
Organisers:
H Herrera
M Stalinski
S Vannutelli
R Durante
E Teso
@erikadeserranno.bsky.social
#EconSky
October 21, 2024 at 1:42 PM
📢 #CallforPapers
The organisers of the CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2025 invite submissions of high-quality research in #PolEcon
🗓 Submission deadline: 27 Oct 24
mailchi.mp/cepr/call-fo...
Organisers:
H Herrera
M Stalinski
S Vannutelli
R Durante
E Teso
@erikadeserranno.bsky.social
#EconSky
The organisers of the CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2025 invite submissions of high-quality research in #PolEcon
🗓 Submission deadline: 27 Oct 24
mailchi.mp/cepr/call-fo...
Organisers:
H Herrera
M Stalinski
S Vannutelli
R Durante
E Teso
@erikadeserranno.bsky.social
#EconSky
Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli
and I are happy to share the call for the 24/25 Political Economy – Work in progress seminar. Tuesday, 5-6 pm, Universita’ Cattolica. Open to anyone doing political economy! Link: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #econtwitter #poliscitwitter
and I are happy to share the call for the 24/25 Political Economy – Work in progress seminar. Tuesday, 5-6 pm, Universita’ Cattolica. Open to anyone doing political economy! Link: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #econtwitter #poliscitwitter
Pol-Econ work in progress seminars - Milano
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Presentations POLITICAL ECONOMY - Work in Progress a.y. 2024-2025
Tuesdays, 17:00- 18:00
If you want to present, please write your name and surname, and add an X in ALL dates you would be avail...
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June 14, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Davide Cipullo, Tommaso Colussi, Domenico Rossignoli
and I are happy to share the call for the 24/25 Political Economy – Work in progress seminar. Tuesday, 5-6 pm, Universita’ Cattolica. Open to anyone doing political economy! Link: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #econtwitter #poliscitwitter
and I are happy to share the call for the 24/25 Political Economy – Work in progress seminar. Tuesday, 5-6 pm, Universita’ Cattolica. Open to anyone doing political economy! Link: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #econtwitter #poliscitwitter
Time to release the calendar for the second term of our Political Economy Work-in-progress seminars! Tuesday, 5-6pm at Universita' Cattolica in Milano. Interested in Political Economy and living/working in the area? You're welcome to join us!
January 10, 2024 at 9:08 AM
Time to release the calendar for the second term of our Political Economy Work-in-progress seminars! Tuesday, 5-6pm at Universita' Cattolica in Milano. Interested in Political Economy and living/working in the area? You're welcome to join us!