Institutional email: luca.fumarco(at)unibg.it
ORCID: 0000-0002-6236-0197 (there, links to WoS and Scopus)
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Benvenuta/o!
I am an Assistant Prof on tenure track (RTT) (Bergamo, Italy) at the Department of Economics of the Università degli Studi di Bergamo.
Secondary affiliations: I am an IZA and GLO Fellow, J-PAL Invited researcher, and HEDG Affiliate.
Research interests: Labour, health, education economics. My research core focuses on two broad topics: discrimination in the marketplace (e.g., labour, rental housing, service markets), and effects of age at school entry. I am specialized in designing field experiments. I have also been involved in a few meta-science studies.
My research has appeared in journals such as American Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, with two forthcoming papers on Journal of Economic Literature.
Habilitations to Associate Professor: Czech Republic (Economics) and Italy (Professore di II Fascia -- Economia Politica, 13/A1, and Politica Economica, 13/A2).
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Accepted at JEL. The Sources of Researcher Variation in Economics. W/ N. Hungtington-Klein, C. Portner, and many others (Aug 4, 2026)
I was invited to join an advanced project in R&R at Labour Economics. School Starting Age and Educational Mismatch. W/ T. Geißler and S. Hartmann (May 22, 2026)
A practical tip for researchers who want their foreign PhD to be legally recognized in Italy. I recommend using this online service, by Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca.
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