Luca Braghieri

Associate Professor
Knowledge groupEconomics, Politics and Decision Sciences
Research domainsEconomics

Biography

Luca Braghieri is an Associate Professor in the Department of Decision Sciences at Università Bocconi since 2022. Previously he worked as Assistant Professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich.  

Most of his work is on topics related to applied microeconomics, behavioral economics, and political economy. He has published on his topics of interest on the American Economic Review.  

He got a PhD in Economics from Stanford University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Harvard University. 

Recent Publications

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  • 2025
    Learning from the past: How history education shapes support for extreme ideology
    BRAGHIERI, L., S. B. EICHMEYER, "Learning from the past: How history education shapes support for extreme ideology", VoxEU - CEPR, 17 January 2025
  • 2025
    Article-level slant and polarisation of news consumption on social media
    BRAGHIERI, L., S. B. EICHMEYER, R. LEVY, M. MOBIUS, "Article-level slant and polarisation of news consumption on social media", VoxEU - CEPR, 17 April 2025
  • 2024
    Political Correctness, Social Image, and Information Transmission
    BRAGHIERI, L., "Political Correctness, Social Image, and Information Transmission", American Economic Review, 2024, vol. 114, no. 12, pp. 3877-3904
  • 2023
    Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis
    ALSAN, M., L. BRAGHIERI, S. B. EICHMEYER, M. J. KIM, S. STANTCHEVA, D. Y. YANG, "Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis", American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 389-421
  • 2023
    The Health of Democracies during the Pandemic: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment
    ALSAN, M., L. BRAGHIERI, S. B. EICHMEYER, M. J. KIM, S. STANTCHEVA, D. Y. YANG, "The Health of Democracies during the Pandemic: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment", American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings, 2023, vol. 113, pp. 572-576
  • 2022
    Social Media and Mental Health
    BRAGHIERI, L., R. LEVY, A. MAKARIN, "Social Media and Mental Health", American Economic Review, 2022, vol. 112, no. 11, pp. 3660-3693
  • 2021
    A Theory of Chosen Preferences
    BERNHEIM, B. D., L. BRAGHIERI, A. MARTÍNEZ-MARQUINA, D. ZUCKERMAN, "A Theory of Chosen Preferences", American Economic Review, 2021, vol. 111, no. 2, pp. 720-754
  • 2020
    The Welfare Effects of Social Media
    ALLCOTT, H., L. BRAGHIERI, S. B. EICHMEYER, M. GENTZKOW, "The Welfare Effects of Social Media", American Economic Review, 2020, vol. 110, no. 3, pp. 629-676

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