Federico Tadei

Federico Tadei

Lecturer Professor

ORCID: 0000-0003-2509-4827
Knowledge area: Història i Institucions Econòmiques

Research group: Economic History and Development (Industry, Business, Sustainability)

Teaching Innovation Groups: Grup d'Innovació Docent en Història Econòmica, Política i Social

Contact Information
Department of Economic History, Institutions and Policy and World Economy
Department of Economic History, Institutions, Policy and World Economy Faculty of Economic and Business, University of Barcelona Av. Diagonal, 690
934021928
federico.tadei(a)ub.edu

More Information: Federico Tadei website (https://sites.google.com/view/federicotadei/home)

Academic training

Development Economics . Università di Torino . 2006 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)
Economics . California Institute of Technology de Pasadena . 2014 . (Ph.D.)
Development Economics . Università di Torino . 2008 . (Official Master)
Economics . Collegio Carlo Alberto . 2009 . (Official Master)
Social Science . California Institute of Technology de Pasadena . 2011 . (Official Master)

Teaching imparted (last 5 years)

Història Econòmica (University Master's Degree) - Economía - Universidad de Barcelona.
Perspectiva Empírica del Creixement Econòmic (University Master's Degree) - Economía - Universidad de Barcelona.
Treball de Recerca en Història Econòmica (University Master's Degree) - Historia Económica - Universidad de Barcelona.
Història Econòmica del Segle XX (Bachelor's degree) - Economía(1) - Universidad de Barcelona.

Research interests

Economic History
Development Economics
Political Economy
Applied Microeconomics

Participation in Projects (last 6 years)

Economic History and Development (Industry, Business and Sustainability) . 2017 - 2021 . Ref.2017SGR1466 . Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR) . PI: Alfonso Herranz Loncan
Història i desenvolupament econòmics (indústria, empresa i sostenibilitat) . 2014 - 2017 . Ref.2014SGR1345 . Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR) . PI: Alfonso Herranz Loncan
Xarxa de Referència d'R+D+I en Economia i Polítiques Públiques XREPP 2017 . 2017 - 2017 . Ref.309151 . Departament d'Economia i Finances de la Generalitat de Catalunya . PI: Concepcion Patxot Cardoner
GIDHEPSUB - Grup d’Innovació Docent en Història Econòmica, Política i Social . 2016 - 2025 . Ref.GINDOC-UB/050 . Universitat de Barcelona . PI: Sergio Lozano Pérez

Relevant publications (Journal Publications and Other publications - last 6 years)

Hillbom, Ellen, Bolt, Jutta, de Haas, Michiel, and Tadei, Federico (2023). Income inequality and export-oriented commercialization in colonial Africa: Evidence from six countries. Economic History Review . https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13304 . ISSN: 0013-0117
Blasco-Piles, Guillem; Tadei, Federico (2023). From sickle to hammer: The decline of production frictions and the Industrialization of russia. Revista de Historia Industrial, 32(89), pp. 65 - 106 . https://doi.org/10.1344/rhiihr.40931 . ISSN: 1132-7200
Tadei, F. (2022). Colonizer identity and trade in Africa: Were the British more favourable to free trade?. Economic History Review, 75(2), pp. 561 - 578 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0013-0117
Tadei, F. (2020). Measuring extractive institutions: colonial trade and price gaps in French Africa. European Review of Economic History, 24(1), pp. 1 - 23 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1361-4916
Tadei, F. (2018). The Long-Term Effects of Extractive Institutions: Evidence from Trade Policies in Colonial French Africa. Economic History of Developing Regions, 33(3), pp. 183 - 208 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2078-0389

Conferences and Participations in Congresses (last 6 years)

Bolt, J.; Hillbom, E.; Tadei, F. (2018). Organizers of the session 'Inequality in the Global South: Trends, Drivers, and Mechanisms'. (Chair of session) . XVIII World Economic History Conference. Waves of Globalization . Boston . UNITED STATES
Alfani, G.; Tadei, F. (2018). Income Inequality in Colonial Africa: Building Social Tables for Pre-Independence Senegal, Ivory Coast, and Central African Republic. (Speech) . XVIII World Economic History Conference. Waves of Globalization . Boston . UNITED STATES
Tadei, F. (2018). Colonial power identity and trade structure in Africa: Were the British colonisers more favourable to free trade?. (Speech) . Economic History Society Annual Conference . Keele . UNITED KINGDOM
Frankema, E.; Tadei, F.; Wuilliamson, J.; Woltjer, P. (2017). Shrinking margins? Colonial trade and primary commodity specialization in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1880-1940. (Speech) . African Economic History Workshop . Stellenbosch . SOUTH AFRICA
Tadei, F. (2017). Measuring Extractive Institutions: Colonial Trade and Price Gaps in French Africa. (Invited conference) . Workshop in Global History . Coventry . UNITED KINGDOM