Scholar
Pietro Biroli
Google Scholar ID: F12KWc8AAAAJ
University of Bologna
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,165
H-index
15
i10-index
19
Publications
20
Co-authors
75
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published on the economics and econometrics of gene-environment interplay in The Review of Economic Studies (2025)
- Published on genetic associations between non-cognitive skills and academic achievement in Nature Human Behavior (2024)
- Published on how advantageous early-life environments buffer genetic risk for ischemic heart disease in PNAS (2024)
- Published on maternal mental health responses to COVID-19 in rural Pakistan in AEA Papers and Proceedings (2024)
- Published on trajectories of early childhood skill development and maternal mental health in the Journal of Human Resources (2023)
- Co-authored cohort profile of genetic data in the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP-G) in PLOS ONE (2023)
- Published on overcoming attenuation bias using polygenic indices in Nature Communications (2023)
- Published on challenges in studying gene-environment interplay in the Journal of Economic Psychology (2023)
- Authored a chapter on Gene–Environment Interplay in the Social Sciences for the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance (2022)
Background
- Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Bologna
- Research interests include health economics, social science genomics, and applied microeconomics
- Focuses on the early origins and life cycle evolution of health and human capital
- Explores the roles of genetics, family investment, and early childhood interventions in explaining health and economic inequality
- Aims to understand how effective policy interventions and optimal investment choices can mitigate innate inequalities and promote health and human capital development
