Federico Arlati

Federico Arlati

Pre-doctoral Researcher | Applied Microeconomics

IGIER & Dondena Research Centers | Bocconi University

Pre-doctoral researcher at IGIER working with Prof. Julien Sauvagnat, and Research Assistant at Dondena. Focused on causal inference methods in education and labor economics.

Email: federico.arlati [at] unibocconi.it

LinkedIn: LinkedIn Profile

Research

Current Position

Pre-doctoral Researcher – IGIER, Bocconi University

Working with Prof. Julien Sauvagnat on projects involving causal inference methods in economics. Research focus on automation, technological change, and their effects on labor markets and educational choices.

Research Experience

Research Assistant – Dondena Centre, Bocconi University

Research on education, aspirations, and social inclusion among Milan youth. Led survey implementation in schools, conducted data analysis, and supported neighborhood-level assessments for policy-relevant interventions.

Job Market Paper

The Impact of Automation on Educational Outcomes

How does automation exposure influence college enrollment and field choices? Using ACS micro data and Bartik instruments for automation shocks, I examine heterogeneous effects across birth cohorts and gender on long-run educational investment patterns.

Research Fields

Primary areas of interest in applied microeconomics

Labor Economics

Employment effects of technological change, automation impacts on workforce outcomes, and labor market transitions.

Economics of Education

Educational choices, human capital formation, and the relationship between technology and skill development.

Applied Econometrics

Causal inference methods, instrumental variables, and quasi-experimental research designs in policy evaluation.

Curriculum Vitae

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Contact

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Email: federico.arlati [at] unibocconi.it

LinkedIn: LinkedIn Profile

GitHub: GitHub Profile

Institution: Bocconi University - IGIER & Dondena Research Centers

Location: Milan, Italy