Exceptional joint Applied Microeconomics and Paris Empirical Political Economics Seminar with Maria Petrova (UPF, BSE)

Maria Petrova is Full Professor of Economics and an ICREA Research Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), an Affiliate Research Professor of the Barcelona School of Economics (BSE), and a Researcher at the Institute for Political Economy and Governance (IPEG). She is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR).

She is an applied microeconomist whose research focuses on Information Economics and Political Economy. She publishes regularly in the top-tier international reviews. She recently completed a 5-year project that received support a prestigious starting grant from the European Research Council (ERC) The Rise and Fall of Populism and Extremism - EXTREME and is working on Europa Excelencia project with the support of the Spanish Agencia Estatal de Investigación.

Maria Petrova's website

She will present a paper at this exceptional joint Applied Microecnomics and PEPES Seminar on the topic:

Social Media, Intelligence, and Modern Warfare (read abstract, PDF 41 KB)

This is our final Applied Microeconomics and PEPES Seminars of the year - we look forward to seeing you in the Fall !