Emilio Calvano

We are on the cover of Science!!! (A more serious post will follow once I recover from the shock) / This time is also with Joe Harrington. science.sciencemag.org/content/370/65…

@CEMFInews Yes!

We are pleased to welcome new assistant professors at CEMFI cemfi.es/all_news_blog_…

Cheap talk, but with a twist: RL doesn’t just “approximate equilibrium.” It selects and reshapes communication patterns through a simple force we call reward-driven adaptation. doi.org/10.48550/arXiv…

Also: exploration is a double-edged sword. It is necessary for learning, but it can prevent full revelation even when full revelation is efficient, because the receiver rationally “discounts” messages that might be experimental.

📢 New paper (w/ C Possnig + J Tolvanen): machines can learn to communicate We drop a Q-learning algorithm into Crawford-Sobel cheap talk and ask: can payoff feedback teach an algorithm to convey real information to a rational decision maker?  Yes-and in a pretty wild way

🚨#CallforPapers: 24. #ZEW-Konferenz zum Thema Economics of Information & Communication Technologies, Keynotes von @EmilioC_ @UniLUISS & Chiara Farronato @HarvardHBS am 25./26.6. in Mannheim 🗓️Einreichungsfrist: 25.2. 🔗 zew.de/ict-conference… Wir freuen uns auf Beiträge! #IKT

🚨#CallforPapers: 24th ZEW Conference on the Economics of #ICT with keynotes by @EmilioC_ @UniLUISS & Chiara Farronato @HarvardHBS 25 – 26 June 2026 | Mannheim 🗓️ Submission until 25 February 2026 🔗 zew.de/ict-conference… Looking forward to your contributions! #CfP

Per gli appassionati di Antitrust e Intelligenza Artificiale: sta nascendo un nuovo mostro?? youtube.com/watch?v=gjxGbt… Panel al convegno Associazione Antitrust Italiana - presiede G Pitruzzella Voi che ne pensate?

🚨 LUISS (@UniLUISS) is hiring! 🚨 We’re opening 4 new senior positions in Micro, Applied Micro, Macro, and Finance (broadly intended). 🗓️ Deadline: 15 Sept. 👉 luiss.edu/call-expressio… #EconJobMarket #EconTwitter #AcademicTwitter #Luiss Here’s why you should apply ⬇️

final reminder: The Dept. of Economics & Finance at @UniLUISS in Rome is hiring tenured faculty in Micro, Applied Micro, Macro & Finance. Join a dynamic, growing dept. Recent hires include Peydró, Cetemen, Pascali, Brownlees, and myself apply by Sep 15 luiss.edu/call-expressio…

@malleshpai @adittmar @Aaroth @Jeffely Congrats!!

Today's email from our Provost @adittmar makes it official. I am now an unqualified professor (shamelessly ripping off @Aaroth 's tweet). Thank you to my wonderful advisors (only @jeffely on Twitter, but also Ricky, Nabil and Eddie) who somehow granted me a PhD,

The Dept. of Economics & Finance at @UniLUISS is hiring senior faculty in Micro, Applied Micro, Macro & Finance + 2 junior APs. Join a dynamic, growing dept. Recent hires include Peydró, Cetemen, Pascali, Brownlees, Calvano #EconTwitter Apply by Sep 15 →luiss.edu/call-expressio…

senior positions' deadline 15th Sep. Application & info here: luiss.edu/call-expressio… (Applications kept strictly confidential) Junior positions filled via the international job market for economists. p.s. I am at the NBER SI all week, get in touch for +info.

Christian Brownlees (Pompeu F), Doruk Cetemen (U London RH), Luis Peydró (Imperial), Luigi Pascali (Associate, Pompeu F), Emilio Calvano (Full, U Rome TV). Assistant: Sara Casella (PhD Penn), Dominik Damast (Bonn U), Giulia Tura (Bologna) (continues below)

📢 (RT please!!!) The Dept. of Econ and Finance at @DEF_Luiss is hiring 3 seniors in Micro, Applied Micro, and Macro and two junior AP (info appended). Please consider joining a dynamic and growing department. In less than 24months, we’ve recruited...

Recommender systems are both a beneficial tool and source of market distortion. In the OxREP, @EmilioC_, Giacomo Calzolari, Vincenzo Denicolò, and Sergio Pastorello argue that the benefits of RS need to be balanced against their economic implications.academic.oup.com/oxrep/article/…

@MaxSaltori possibile avere un riferimento a questi studi?

Opinione spassionata di un diplomato al classico: Ci sono un sacco di studi che hanno analizzato l’utilità, vera o presunta, di greco e latino, e la risposta, ormai, è abbastanza ovvia. Questo non vuol dire che debbano sparire dai programmi. Tuttavia, detto questo... 1/6

Any discussion on regulating AI should start by considering: WHY AI IS FUNDAMENTALLY DIFFERENT In the foreword to the issue of Economic Policy on AI, G Calzolari and I share thoughts on this. love to hear suggestions on what else should be on the list! doi.org/10.1093/epolic…

🚨 Applications are open for the Rome Master in Economics (RoME)! Deadline is February 7th Link: romemaster.it/application/