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I work as an economist at the Research Department of the Italian Central Bank.
I am also research affiliate at IZA (Institute for the Study of Labor -Bonn) and alternate representative of the Bank at the Economic Policy Commitee of the ECOFIN (European Union).
My main research interests include labour/public economics and applied econometrics. 
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Contact: francesco.damuri [ at ] gmail.com  
 

Media coverage (selected):

R. Hellerstein and M. Middeldorp, Forecasting with Internet search data, Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Research Blog, January 4th, 2012.

Immigration reduces inequality, the Economist, December 28th, 2010.
 
T. Harford "Predict the future? We can’t even say what’s happening now", Financial Times, July 14th, 2010.
 
D. Randall "Using Google to Predict the Unemployment Rate", Forbes, May 10th, 2010.
 
A. Kahn "Les immigrés ne menacent pas l'emploi", le Monde, March 20th, 2008.
 
O. Storbeck "Arbeitsmarkt: Ausländer keine Konkurrenz für Deutsche", Handesblatt, March 17th, 2008.