Profile
Roles:
Biography:
Federica is a Lecturer at the School of Business and Management at Queen Mary University of London, and a Research Associate at CAGE Warwick and QAPEC Warwick.
Previously, she worked as a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher at the Swiss Federal Technological Institute, ETH Zurich, and then as a Lecturer at the Department of Economics of the University of Bath.
Federica completed her PhD in Economics at the University of Warwick.
Research
Research Interests:
Federica is an applied economist, and her research interests focus on public finance and political economy.
She is currently working on topics related to the digital economy. In public finance, she looks at the effects of the taxation of digital platforms on the online advertising market. In political economy, she looks at how to track social media political campaigns, as well as their effects on voters' behaviour, wellbeing and ideology.
Federica is a Research Associate at CAGE Warwick and QAPEC Warwick.
Publications
- "Welfare Losses of Road Congestion" (with Martin Adler, Antonio Russo and Jos van Ommeren) - 2021, Regional Science and Urban Economics
- "The Congestion Relief Benefit of Public Transit. Evidence from Rome" (with Martin Adler, Antonio Russo and Jos van Ommeren) - 2021, Journal of Economic Geography
- "Taxation and the location of targets," (joint with Wiji Arulampalam and Michael Devereux), 2019, Journal of Public Economics
- "Was Brexit caused by the Unhappy and the Old?" (joint with Andrew Oswald, Eugenio Proto and Michela Redoano), 2019 , Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
- "Happy Voters," (joint with Eugenio Proto and Michela Redoano), 2017, Journal of Public Economics
- "Wellbeing over 50" (with Paul Anand et al.), 2015, The Journal of Economics of Ageing
Supervision
Dr Liberini is available for PhD supervision and encourages applications from students who are interested in applied economics, particularly in the fields of Public Economics, Political Economy and Media/Digital Economics.
