Francesco Ferlenga

UAB and BSE

PhD, Brown University

Research interests

  • Political Economy
  • Economic History
  • Public Economics
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Francesco Ferlenga is an Assistant Professor (Serra Hunter Fellow) in the Department of Economics and Economic History at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and an Affiliated Professor of the Barcelona School of Economics (BSE).

Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Warwick.

Professor Ferlenga’s research investigates the functioning of electoral institutions and the factors that facilitate cross-group integration in diverse societies. He holds a PhD from Brown University.

Awards, Grants, and Honors

  • EEA Young Economist Award (2024)
  • Brown University Teaching Award (2023)
  • Orlando Bravo Center for Economic Research Award (2022, 2023)

Working Papers

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Immigrant Rights Expansion and Local Integration: Evidence from Italy

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BSE Working Paper 1521
October 2025
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Stephanie Kang and
Francesco Ferlenga
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Symbols of Oppression: The Role of Confederate Monuments in the Great Migration

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BSE Working Paper 1520
October 2025
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Francesco Ferlenga

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