Gianmarco is an ICREA-Academia Fellow at the Department of Economics
and Business at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and an Affiliated Professor
at the Barcelona School of Economics. He earned his BA at the
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and a PhD in Agricultural
and Resource Economics from UC Berkeley. He is an Associate Editor
of The Economic Journal and a co-organizer of the biweekly Virtual
Development Seminar (VDEV-CEPR-BREAD). His research is in development
economics and political economy in developing countries, using both
observational data and field experiments to study the selection and
incentives of public-sector workers and politicians, and the role of
accountability institutions in policy outcomes.
