Mattia Fracchia

Mattia Fracchia is an Assistant Professor of Economics at IE University, Spain, specializing in applied microeconomics with focuses on development, behavioral, organizational, and health economics. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics and Finance from Nova School of Business and Economics (2024), an MSc from Barcelona School of Economics (2013), and a BSc from Bocconi University (2011).

• Ph.D.: Nova School of Business and Economics
• MSc: Barcelona School of Economics
• BSc: Bocconi University

His research integrates fieldwork in Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau, addressing topics like vaccine acceptance, healthcare workforce motivation, and development interventions. Funded by agencies such as FCT, IGC, UNDP, and USAID, his work aligns with UN SDGs including No Poverty (#1), Good Health (#3), and Decent Work (#8).

Recent publications analyze health systems in Africa, leveraging behavioral insights to improve healthcare access and equity. As Vice-President of NOVAFRICA Guinea-Bissau and World Bank consultant, he bridges academic research with policy impact. No formal awards are listed, but his grants and fieldwork demonstrate significant contributions to global health economics.

Advising and grants: Active in Guinea-Bissau through NOVAFRICA and World Bank collaborations. Research emphasizes sustainable development through evidence-based interventions.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with NOVAFRICA Guinea-Bissau, focusing on applied development research in West Africa.