Gianmarco León-Ciliotta

Associate Professor, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona GSE and IPEG

Gianmarco León-Ciliotta is an associate professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona GSE and IPEG, and a research affiliate at CEPR. He got his BA at Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Perú and his PhD from UC Berkeley (ARE). His research interests are in development, political and organisational economics, studying voter and politicians’ behaviour; and the organisational design and personnel policy of public sector organisations.

Recent work by Gianmarco León-Ciliotta

When transparency fails: Financial incentives for local banking agents in Indonesia

In contexts where information on new financial technologies is limited, publicly disclosing an agent’s financial incentives negatively impacts take-up

Articles : Finance

Erika Deserranno Gianmarco León-Ciliotta Firman Witoelar

Published 04.06.21
Is quality upgrading a motive for vertical integration?

Vertically integrating suppliers is a strategy firms use to improve product quality by ensuring higher-quality inputs

Articles : Firms & Trade

Christopher Hansman Jonas Hjort Gianmarco León-Ciliotta Matthieu Teachout

Published 06.03.20
Accountability institutions, political capture and selection into politics

Recall referendums can keep politicians in check but backfire if poorly administered, causing quality potential candidates to stay out of politics

Articles : Institutions & Political Economy

Gianmarco León-Ciliotta Lukas Kleine-Rueschkamp

Published 05.04.19

Gianmarco León-Ciliotta

Recent work by Gianmarco León-Ciliotta

When transparency fails: Financial incentives for local banking agents in Indonesia

Is quality upgrading a motive for vertical integration?

Accountability institutions, political capture and selection into politics