Federico Esposito

Federico Esposito is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Tufts University's School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Yale University (2016) and degrees from the University of Naples Federico II, including a BSc and MSc in Economics with Summa Cum Laude honors. His research focuses on international economics, particularly trade theory, demand uncertainty's impact on trade patterns and welfare, and labor market interactions with trade policies.

His professional activities include presentations at leading institutions like MIT Sloan, Federal Reserve Board, and international conferences such as AEA Meetings and EEA Conferences. Teaching responsibilities include International Trade (undergraduate) and Micro Theory I (graduate courses). He has also supervised independent studies and thesis projects at Tufts.

Key research themes include climate risk and trade, carbon leakage mitigation policies, and spatial linkages in economic shocks. His work bridges theoretical models with empirical evidence from U.S. manufacturing and global trade dynamics.