Interested in understanding the historical roots of current disparities in living standards. Faculty at @UABBarcelona. PhD @brown_economics. he/him
Joined November 2012
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Mario Carillo retweeted
What happens when we put alpha males in charge of a country?
“Voters are more likely to support alpha leaders in times of risk and high volatility. This could create a vicious cycle that amplifies volatility and international tensions,” @mfcarillo @UABBarcelona warns @timsvengali in our latest VoxTalk.
Find out more: cepr.org/voxeu/voxtalks
We talk a lot about alpha males on social media. But what happens when we actually put them in charge of a country?
New @VoxEU episode — I discuss my research (w/ Marta Reynal-Querol) using computer vision to measure facial masculinity in 2K+ world leaders cepr.org/multimedia/alpha-po…
Mario Carillo retweeted
New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP20750
The Effect of Migrant Regularization on Labor Exploitation
@fscoamodio, Elia Benveniste @EBRD, Mario Carillo @UABBarcelona, @MarcRiudavets_
ow.ly/8Hmr50Xcjyp
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🚨New Working Paper🚨
Does granting migrants legal status reduce labor exploitation?
We show that Spain’s 2005 amnesty for undocumented migrants cut heat-related hospitalizations among workers — evidence that regularization improves worker safety and resilience to extreme heat.
New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP20750
The Effect of Migrant Regularization on Labor Exploitation
@fscoamodio, Elia Benveniste @EBRD, Mario Carillo @UABBarcelona, @MarcRiudavets_
ow.ly/8Hmr50Xcjyp
#CEPR_LE #EconTwitter
Terra dei fuochi – Bonifiche a rilento, i casi di cancro e lo studio da 30 milioni di euro di cui non sa più niente ilfattoquotidiano.it/2025/01… vía @fattoquotidiano
Quando lo Stato abbandona i cittadini alle mafie ilfattoquotidiano.it/2025/01… vía @fattoquotidiano
Mario Carillo retweeted
What sparked humanity's leap from stagnation to prosperity? What lies at the core of inequality among nations? Insights from Unified Growth Theory, from @GalorOded nber.org/papers/w33288
Mario Carillo retweeted
Happy to finally share the fantastic news that I received an #ERCCoG grant! 😊 I am very grateful to @ERC_Research that they decided to give me the much-needed freedom to do this project.
You will find me in the data mines next year!
Also: Watch out for job ads coming soon!
🎉#ERC Consolidator Grant awarded to Professor Dr Erik Hornung from @WiSoUniCologne @ECON_tribute. Congratulations🎉
💡His project "ENTRENCHED: Elite Capture and Social Mobility" explores how elites maintain or lose their power during societal changes👇
uni.koeln/MESJ7
Mario Carillo retweeted
What underlies differences in cultural diversity across societies?
The out-of-Africa migration.
Societies whose ancestors migrated farther from Africa show lower diversity in music, folklore, and social norms, values & attitudes.
ideas.repec.org/p/iza/izadps… #econtwitter
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I'm very proud to host this fantastic lineup!
Looking forward to the presentations and discussions!
@Thierry__Mayer @elisa_facchetti @El_Guarnieri @KaiGehring1 @MarionR41829930 @mfcarillo S.Anderson
@dominic_rohner #RPNpeace @cepr_org @InfoCERGIC
On Thursday and Friday this week, CERGIC and @ENSdeLyon will host the "Workshop on the Economics of Conflict and Violence".
More information below 👇
Mario Carillo retweeted
Excited to announce the final programme of the Naples #Trade & #Development Workshop. Lots of great speakers #econtwitter @aferrari0 @fetzert @FiorettiMichele @ckhead @NMoreauKastler @BJavorcik @DariaTaglioni @AGGraziano @akhandelwal8 @NatalieAChen
Programme & Invitation: Trade and Development Workshop; Naples; 18-19 November 2024 - mailchi.mp/cepr/workshop-on-…
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🚨We are hiring!!🚨
UAB's Department of Applied Economics is offering tenure-track Assistant Professor positions starting in Sep 2025.
Apply through econjobmarket by 1 Dec.
Online interviews at EJME, 16-18 Dec.
Details here:
econjobmarket.org/positions/…
Mario Carillo retweeted
🚨 We are back on the market! 🚨 The 𝑫𝒆𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒑𝒑𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒅 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒄𝒔 (@ecapUAB) announces multiple tenure-track AP positions.
Come join us at UAB, in the vibrant city of Barcelona! 🌍
Help us spread the word—please retweet and share. 📢 #EconTwitter
🚨We are hiring!!🚨
UAB's Department of Applied Economics is offering tenure-track Assistant Professor positions starting in Sep 2025.
Apply through econjobmarket by 1 Dec.
Online interviews at EJME, 16-18 Dec.
Details here:
econjobmarket.org/positions/…
Mario Carillo retweeted
New video pitching our fresh study about bank lending, fascism, and recessions in Italy in the 1920-1930s (w/ @raoul_minetti, @PierluigiMurro, @mfcarillo).
When the Great Depression hit, bank lending dropped in provinces led by Fasci prefects by more than in ‘neutral’ provinces – at Toulouse, France
📽️ Do authoritarian regimes smooth or amplify financial crises?
Watch this #FBFpills with @MamonovMikhail (@tbs_education), presenting a study he co-authored on how political extremism affects financial crises.
🔴youtube.com/watch?v=23O9gWKe…
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Political Economy Symposium 2025, organized by: CEPR-Warwick-Northwestern-EIEF on March 14-15th in EIEF Rome, Italy. Please submit your paper here by Oct 27th: mailchi.mp/cepr/call-for-pap…
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🚨 JOB 🚨
Come work on my @FondCariplo project on organized crime!
Looking for 1 RA to help w/ data scraping. Generous salary, flexible working time, 100% remote! See job ad below and feel free to DM for info! DEADLINE AUGUST 25.
Please retweet 🙏
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🚨🚨 PhD Fellowship 🚨🚨
We invite applications for a 4-year fully funded PhD Fellowship in Historical Political Economy.
Apply and send to us your expressions of interest before September 5!
@UniBarcelona @ubeconomics
@Iperg_ub @Econhist_Ub @ubmipe @CPoliticaUB
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It's remarkable when the press reports exactly what you've argued in your academic paper.
“L’Agro Pontino è governato dai figli della tradizione fascista. È la quinta mafia” repubblica.it/cronaca/2024/0…
costretti i braccianti, dal datore di lavoro o dal caporale, a fare il saluto romano dinanzi all’effigie o busto del dittatore Mussolini presente in alcune aziende agricole pontine. ilpost.it/2024/06/30/sindaca…
