Bruno Conte is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and a Barcelona School of Economics Affiliated Professor. He is also a CESifo research fellow.
He has been an Assistant Professor at the University of Bologna and held consulting positions at The World Bank, the United Nations Commission for Africa (UNECA), and LSE's International Growth Centre.
In his research, Professor Conte studies questions on Environmental and Development Economics using tools from Spatial Economics and International Trade. He teaches Environmental Economics, Data Science tools, and how to implement them in economic research.
- EU Horizon MSCA Marie Curie Fellowship for "SPEED: Spatial Policies for the Environment and Equal Development", 2024-26
- CEPR STEG Small Research Grant for "Climate Change and the Regional Lake Economies of Sub-Saharan Africa", 2023-24
- EIEF Research Grant for "International Trade, Globalization, and the Environment", 2023-24
- CESifo Distinguished Research Affiliate Prize in Energy and Climate Economics (2021)
Working Papers
Publications
Bruno Conte, Klaus Desmet, Dávid Krisztián Nagy and Esteban Rossi-Hansberg