Mara Pasquamaria Squicciarini
Associate Professor
Biography
Mara Pascquamaria Squicciarini is Associate Professor of Economics at Università Bocconi and a research affiliate at the CEPR (Centre for Economic Policy Research), IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute for Economic Research).
Her research interests are in Economic History and Economic Growth, with a focus on the role of religion, culture, and human capital for industrialization and economic progress. Her research has appeared in journals such as the American Economic Review, the Quarterly Journal of Economics and Science. She also co-edited the book the “Economics of Chocolate” (Oxford University Press).
She got a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Leuven and was a Postdoctoral Researcher at Northwestern University and a Visiting Scholar at Harvard, Stanford, and UCLA.
Recent Publications
- 2024
Technology Adoption and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Industrialization in France
JUHÁSZ, R., M. P. SQUICCIARINI, N. VOIGTLÄNDER, "Technology Adoption and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Industrialization in France", Journal of Political Economy, 2024, vol. 132, no. 10, pp. 3215-3259 - 2024
Spatial and historical drivers of fake news diffusion: Evidence from anti-Muslim discrimination in India
ABRAHAM, S. S., G. LANZARA, S. LAZZARONI, P. MASELLA, M. P. SQUICCIARINI, "Spatial and historical drivers of fake news diffusion: Evidence from anti-Muslim discrimination in India", Journal of Urban Economics, 2024, vol. 141, pp. 103613 - 2024
Do bishops matter for politics? Evidence From Italy
LANZARA, G., S. LAZZARONI, P. MASELLA, M. P. SQUICCIARINI, "Do bishops matter for politics? Evidence From Italy", Journal of Public Economics, 2024, vol. 238, pp. 105177 - 2021
Birth and migration of scientists: Does religiosity matter? Evidence from 19th-century France
LECCE, G., L. OGLIARI, M. P. SQUICCIARINI, "Birth and migration of scientists: Does religiosity matter? Evidence from 19th-century France", Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, vol. 187, pp. 274-289 - 2020
Devotion and Development: Religiosity, Education, and Economic Progress in Nineteenth-Century France
SQUICCIARINI, M. P., "Devotion and Development: Religiosity, Education, and Economic Progress in Nineteenth-Century France", American Economic Review, 2020, vol. 110, no. 11, pp. 3454-3491 - 2017
Supply chains and economic development: Insights from the Indian dairy sector
SQUICCIARINI, M. P., A. VANDEPLAS, E. JANSSEN, J. SWINNEN, "Supply chains and economic development: Insights from the Indian dairy sector", Food Policy, 2017, vol. 68, pp. 128-142 - 2016
The Economics of Chocolate
SQUICCIARINI, M. P., J. SWINNEN (Eds.), "The Economics of Chocolate" - 2016, Oxford University Press - 2016
Governance quality and net migration flows
ARIU, A., F. DOCQUIER, M. P. SQUICCIARINI, "Governance quality and net migration flows", Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2016, vol. 60, pp. 238-248 - 2015
Human Capital and Industrialization: Evidence from the Age of Enlightenment *
SQUICCIARINI, M. P., N. VOIGTLÄNDER, "Human Capital and Industrialization: Evidence from the Age of Enlightenment *", Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2015, vol. 130, no. 4, pp. 1825-1883 - 2014
Food Price Shocks and the Political Economy of Global Agricultural and Development Policy
GUARISO, A., M. P. SQUICCIARINI, J. SWINNEN, "Food Price Shocks and the Political Economy of Global Agricultural and Development Policy", Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2014, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 387-415
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