Dr. Michele Battisti

Professor

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Biography

Michele Battisti is a Professor of Economics at the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow. He joined the University in August 2018 and previously worked as an assistant professor at the University of Trento and as an economist at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research in Munich. Michele holds a PhD in Economics from Simon Fraser University and has a robust academic background with degrees from the University of York and the University of Trento. His recent research examines the welfare effects of international migration, focusing on labor market interactions and the role of immigrant social networks in job integration and human capital investment. He has also investigated the impacts of innovation on individual workers across various demographics. In addition, Michele is involved in several funded research projects and supervises students interested in applied microeconomics, migration, and education-related themes.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2018-08-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, Scotland

Professor in the Adam Smith Business School specializing in Economics.

Assistant Professor

2018-01-01 — 2018-05-01

University of Trento • Trento, Italy

Assistant professor focusing on economic research.

Economist

2012-01-01 — 2017-01-01

Ifo Institute Economic Research • Munich, Germany

Conducted research in economics, focusing on labor markets and migration.

Courses

ECON 4054 Labour Economics ECON 5117 Economics Migration