Eleonora Patacchini
Stephen and Barbara Friedman Professor of Economics
Departments and programs
- Economics
Academic interests
- Applied Econometrics
- Labor Economics
- Political Economy
- Urban Economics
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Overview
Eleonora Patacchini is the Stephen and Barbara Friedman Professor in the Department of Economics. She specializes in applied economics and applied statistics. Her recent research focuses on the empirical analysis of behavioral models of strategic interactions for decision making. Her work has been profiled in Bloomberg, PBS Newshour, The Independent, The Economist, and The New York Times.
Currently, she is Co-Editor of the Journal of Urban Economics.
Research Focus
Professor Patacchini's research interests include social networks, education, gender, race, immigration, crime, culture, climate change, urban planning, innovation, experimental methods, policy evaluation, and computational economics.
In the news
- Grants advance social sciences research, collaboration
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- The power of social connections
- Girls’ education suffers when high-achieving boys are peers
- ISS grants jump-start new social science research
- Social networks on Capitol Hill influence legislation, funding
ECON Courses - Fall 2023
- ECON 4903 : Quantitative Analysis of Economic Data
- ECON 7260 : Econometrics of Network Analysis
- ECON 7845 : Workshop in Labor Economics