Manfredi Aliberti, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research
+49 89 24246-556
manfredi.aliberti(at)ip.mpg.de
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Areas of Interest
Economics of Innovation, Science of Science, Economics of Education, Economic History
Academic Résumé
Since 06/2026
Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition (Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research)
09/2024 – 12/2024
Visiting Graduate Researcher at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
09/2021 – 05/2026
PhD in Economics, Rome Economics Doctorate (RED)
09/2020 – 06/2021
Research Assistant at the University of Zurich (UZH)
09/2019 – 09/2020
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Economic Research, University of Cambridge
08/2017 – 07/2019
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Economic Sciences (International Economic Relations), University of Rome La Sapienza
Honors, Scholarships, Academic Prizes
2025 – 2026
PhD Scholarship, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF)
2021 – 2025
PhD Scholarship, University of Rome Tor Vergata
2017 – 2019
Deserving Student Scholarship, University of Rome La Sapienza
Presentations
21.05.2026
Beyond the Lab: The Effect of PhD Programs on Innovation
Munich Summer Institute 2026
Munich
23.04.2026
Beyond the Lab: The Effect of PhD Programs on Innovation
NBER Conference on Investments in Early Career Scientists
Cambridge (MA), USA
20.03.2026
Beyond the Lab: The Effect of PhD Programs on Innovation
Bank of Italy Human Capital Workshop
Rome, Italy
16.12.2025
Beyond the Lab: The Effect of PhD Programs on Innovation
Research on Innovation, Science and Entrepreneurship Workshop
Munich
11.11.2025
Beyond the Lab: The Effect of PhD Programs on Innovation
Bank of Italy - EIEF Workshop on Applied Microeconomics
Rome, Italy
17.09.2025
Beyond the Lab: The Effect of PhD Programs on Innovation
Bessemer Symposium in the Economics of Innovation
Sheffield, UK
12.09.2025
Beyond the Lab: The Effect of PhD Programs on Innovation
Rome PhD in Economics and Finance Conference
Rome, Italy
07.09.2024
The Effects of PhD Programs on Innovation
Economic History Association Annual Meeting
Sacramento (CA), USA
14.12.2023
The Effect of PhD Programs on Local Innovation
WICK#11PhD Workshop in Economics of Innovation, Complexity and Knowledge
Turin, Italy
15.09.2023
The Effect of PhD Programs on Local Innovation
Rome PhD in Economics and Finance Conference
Rome, Italy
09.09.2022
What Does Not Kill It Makes It Stronger: The Effects of Macroeconomic Conditions on Potential Researchers and Technological Progress
Rome PhD in Economics and Finance Conference
Rome, Italy
Teaching Experience
2023 – 2025
Teaching Assistant
Microeconomics, LUISS University