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Luca Paolo Merlino 🏳️‍🌈

@lmerlino.bsky.social

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🏳️‍🌈 Economist at ECARES in Solvay, @ulbruxelles.bsky.social Webpage: sites.google.com/site/lucamerlino

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The Review of Economic Studies (REStud) @reveconstudies.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Polarization isn't just about biased media. Social networks and affective polarization determine whether information unites society, deepens divides, or fails to improve learning. New paper by Della Lena, Merlino, and Zenou www.restud.com/affective-po... #REStud #EconSky

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ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin @rfberlin.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

🆕 RFBerlin Discussion Paper! Sebastiano Della Lena, Luca Paolo Merlino & @yveszenou.bsky.social analyze how media outlets and social interactions fuel affective polarization, shaping opinion dynamics and political divisions. 🔗 www.rfberlin.com/wp-content/u...

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Luca Paolo Merlino 🏳️‍🌈 @lmerlino.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

REMINDER: We’re hiring at Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management Université libre de Bruxelles ! The deadline is Dec 1, 2025. You can apply here: www.ulb.be/fr/vacances-.... Info also on EJM (econjobmarket.org/positions?sh...). Reach out if you have any questions!

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Berlin School of Economics @bsoeberlin.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

📊 New research finds that fostering diversity in schools can have long-term economic and social benefits by reducing segregation and promoting integration. 👥 Co-authored: @lmerlino.bsky.social, @steinhardt.bsky.social & @liamwrenlewis.bsky.social 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #diversity

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