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Luca Pensieroso is a Researcher at the Université Catholique de Louvain, affiliated with the Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES) and Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modelling in Economics and Statistics (LIDAM). His work spans macroeconomics, economic history, development economics, and labor economics, with a focus on structural economic changes, family dynamics, and policy impacts.
His research explores critical areas such as the role of the gold standard in the Great Depression, the shadow economy and immigration, and the evolution of family structures tied to economic development. Articles in journals like Journal of Economic Growth and Review of Economic Dynamics highlight his contributions to understanding historical economic crises and contemporary labor trends.
Recent publications analyze the sectoral fiscal multipliers in open economies, the Covid-19 pandemic's economic effects on intergenerational coresidence, and the economic implications of left-handedness. His collaborations with scholars like Fabio Mariani, Alessandro Sommacal, and Romain Restout underscore a multidisciplinary approach to economic theory and applied policy.
Luca holds a terminal degree in economics from the Université Catholique de Louvain (2007) and maintains active roles in academic networks like RePEc and Cliometrics. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with empirical data, emphasizing methodological rigor and policy relevance.
