Antonio Rosato
@rosatoecon
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Economist with a PhD from UC Berkeley. Originally from Naples (Italy), now living down under.
Brisbane, Queensland
Joined March 2017
A mathematician and an engineer are staying in a hotel (separate rooms). Late at night, the engineer wakes up and discovers his bed is on fire. He rushes to the sink, fills the ice bucket, dumps it on the bed and extinguishes the fire. He goes back to sleep on the waterlogged
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Extremely happy and honoured that my project “Beliefs, Information, and Markets” has been selected for a 2025 ERC Consolidator Grant! And it’s even more special that two other Berkeley grads were funded in the same round, including a former classmate and dear friend!
The results of the ERC Consolidator Grant call have been announced! 📣 349 researchers have been selected for funding. Congratulations to all! #ERCCogG! 👉 https://t.co/s7gptNwZYh
#FrontierResearch #EUfunded #HorizonEurope
@EUScienceInnov
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The hug that changed modern medicine. In 1995, at The Medical Center of Central Massachusetts, premature twin girls Kyrie and Brielle Jackson were born weighing less than two pounds each. While Kyrie slowly gained strength, Brielle struggled severely—her oxygen levels
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1/ Hi, my name is Isaac Martinez. I am a PhD student in Economics at the LSE, and I wanted to share something personal. On July 6, 2025, I suffered a stroke while I was finishing my PhD. It was completely unexpected and changed my life. #EconTwitter #EconJobMarket
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Forthcoming in the AER: "Sequential Cursed Equilibrium" by Shani Cohen and Shengwu Li.
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(Forthcoming Article) - We propose an extensive-form solution concept, with players that neglect information from hypothetical events, but make inferences from observed events. Our concept modifies...
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Well deserved!
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I’m excited to share my job market paper for the 2025-2026 market! In a real-effort experiment, participants working solely for money completed 23% more tasks than those offered the same monetary reward plus a charitable incentive (p < 0.02) 🤯 Thread below (1/)
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La nostra storia si rinnova. La nostra identità non cambia. We are Youth. Dal 1897, e per sempre. Voce di Alessandro Del Piero.
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Prof. Matthew Rabin (@HarvardEcon & @HarvardHBS) is hiring a predoc to work on economic theory! The position is focused on theoretical behavioral economics, and is ideal for those interested in psychologically-grounded economic theory. Details here: https://t.co/wZ7ZWX3MOY
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Ma come è possibile che io non sapessi di questa cosa?😂 Domani devo recuperarla Ero troppo sballata per la vittoria della Juve😂😂😂 https://t.co/LzWCqpDm9V
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World's most unaffordable housing markets 1. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 2. 🇦🇺 Sydney 3. 🇺🇸 San Jose 4. 🇨🇦 Vancouver 5. 🇺🇸 Los Angeles 6. 🇦🇺 Adelaide 7. 🇺🇸 Honolulu 8. 🇺🇸 San Francisco 9. 🇦🇺 Melbourne 10. 🇺🇸 San Diego 11. 🇦🇺 Brisbane 12. 🇬🇧 London 13. 🇨🇦 Toronto 14. 🇦🇺 Perth 15. 🇺🇸 Miami
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An interesting blog post by @ChPSandmann on the state of economics in economic theory https://t.co/KyVuG6Tww0
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My task to give a faithful account of the conference is doomed from the start. “Rani Spiegler’s talk was the best” tells me the LSE grad student who I bump into on the way out. Alas, Rani’s was the…
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Talk about Incentive Compatibility PS: this is what is wrong with this country
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I am once again pitching my romantic comedy: - two academics start dating - discover they are each other's terrible reviewer - hijinks ensue Working title: Love is Double-Blind
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My paper with Benjamin Balzer on reserve prices in auctions with loss-averse bidders is forthcoming in the Journal of Economic Theory ( https://t.co/GnDkR5EsEj…). This completes my first “Balzer trilogy”. Stay tuned for the sequel(s).
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Paternity leave reduces fertility. "Men reported lower desired fertility after the [paternity leave] reform, possibly due to their increased awareness of the costs of childrearing."
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#IOTwitter - 2025 Asia-Pacific IO Conference: Dec 12-14 in Brisbane, Australia https://t.co/DmuHbnF3TO. Call for papers in mid-July. Keynotes by #PaulHeidhues & #GingerZheJin and great invited speakers. It's 10 years of APIOC, and we couldn't pick a better place. Please share! 🙏
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