About
About
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Tilburg University and a research affiliate at LEAP-INSPIRE Bocconi. I received my Ph.D. from Harvard in 2024 and was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School in 2025. My research focuses on labor, education, and inequality.
My email is F.Miserocchi@tilburguniversity.edu. Here is my CV.
Working Papers
Discrimination through Biased Memory (updated May 2026)
Best Paper Award in Gender Economics by Unicredit Foundation (2023)
AEA RCT R-0008921, AEA RCT R-0010756
Tracking Inequality: Teachers and the Allocation of Educational Opportunities (with Michela Carlana, Eleonora Patacchini; September 2026)
NBER Working Paper #35701 and CEPR DP21891
The Race between Academia and Industry for AI Researchers (with Savannah Noray and Alice Wu; updated March 2026)
Childhood Environment and Motherhood Penalties (with Antonio Coran and Malene Laczek; December 2023)
Work in Progress
Humans, AI, and Ethnic Gaps (with Silvia Barbareschi and Angelica Bozzi)
An Algorithmic Approach to Reducing Gender Discrimination: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment on Tracking Decisions (with Michela Carlana, Will Dobbie, and Eleonora Patacchini)
Social Media, Misperceptions, and Migration Decisions (with Kevin Carney and Awa Ambra Seck)