Bruno Conte

UPF and BSE

portrait of Bruno Conte

PhD, IDEA (UAB and BSE)

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. 

Awards, Grants, and Honors
  • 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

Local Sectoral Specialization in a Warming World

Journal of Economic Geography, Vol.21, No 4, 493 - 530, July 2021, 10.1093/jeg/lbab008